Case study on the distribution of precipitable water associated with local circulation using the split-window data of a NOAA satellite

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 711-719

  Iwasaki, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005457211     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj1965.77.3_711     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Chester, D., L.W. Uccellini and W.B. Robinson, 1983: Low-level water vapor fields from the VISSR Atmospheric Sounder (VAS) "split window" channels. J. Clim. Appl. Meteor., 22, 725-743.
2. Fujibe, F. and T, Asai, 1979: A study of local winds in the Kanto District. Part I: Structures of wind systems with diurnal variation. Tenki, 26, 595-604 (in Japanese).
3. Guillory A.R., G.J. Jedlovec and H.E. Fuelberg, 1992: A technique for deriving column-integrated water content using VAS split-window data. J. Appl. Meteor., 32, 1226-1241.
4. Iwasaki, H., 1994a: Estimation of precipitable water over the land using the split-window data from a NOAA satellite. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 72, 223-233.
5. Iwasaki, H., 1994b: A case study of the mesoscale distribution of precipitable water using the split-window data from a NOAA satellite. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 72, 467-474.
6. Iwasaki, H., 1997: Some characteristic features on cumulonimbus clouds over the Kanto District in summer season. Memoirs of River Information Research, 5, 43-50 (in Japanese with English abstract).
7. Iwasaki, H. and Y. Ohbayashi, 1998: Some characteristic features of hailstorm over Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Tenki, 45, 695-705 (in Japanese).
8. Jedlovec, G.J., 1990: Precipitable water estimation from high-resolution split-window radiance measurements. J. Appl. Meteor., 29, 851-865.
9. Kimura, F. and T. Kuwagata, 1993: Thermally induced wind passing from plain to Basin over a mountain range. J. Appl. Meteo., 32, 1538-1547.
10. Kimura, F. and T. Kuwagata, 1995: Horizontal heat flux over a complex terrain computed using a simple mixed-layer model and a numerical model. J. Appl. Meteor., 34, 549-558.
11. Kimura, F., 1994: Horizontal transport of moisture by local circulation. Tenki, 41, 313-320 (in Japanese).
12. Kimura, F. and Tanikawa, 1997: Diurnal variation of precipitable water on clear days over the Northern Mountains in Kanto Plain. Tenki, 44, 799-807 (in Japanese).
13. Kimura, F. and S. Takahashi, 1991: The effects of land use and anthropogenic heating on the surface temperature in the Tokyo Metropolitan area: A numerical experiment. Atmos. Environ., 25B, 155-164.
14. Kleespies, T.J. and L.M. McMilline, 1990: Retrieval of precipitable water from observations in the split window over varying surface temperature. J. Appl. Meteor., 29, 851-862.
15. Kuwagata, T., 1997: An analysis of summer rain showers over Central Japan and its relation with the thermally induced circulation. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 75, 513-527.
16. Simpson, J.E., D.A. Mansfield and J.R. Milford, 1977: Inland penetration of sea-breeze fronts. Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc., 103, 47-76.
17. Yoshikado, H. and Kondo, 1989: Inland penetration of the sea breeze over the suburban area of Tokyo. Boun.Layer Meteor., 48, 389-407.
18. Yoshikado, H., 1992: Numerical study of the daytime urban effect and its interaction with the sea breeze. J. Appl. Meteor., 31, 1146-1164.