Monitoring deep convection and convective overshooting with METEOSAT

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 433-441

  Schmetz, J ^a   Tjemkes, S A ^a   Gube, M ^a   Van De Berg, L ^a  

^a EUMETSAT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; CONVECTIVE CLOUD; DEEP CONVECTION; INFRARED; METEOSAT; TROPOPAUSE;

EID: 0030668603     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(97)00051-3     Document Type: Article

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