Neural network approach to estimating rainfall from spaceborne microwave data

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1079-1093

  Tsintikidis, Dimitris ^a   Haferman, Jeffrey L ^a   Anagnostou, Emmanouil N ^a   Krajewski, Witold F ^a   Smith, Theodore F ^a  

^a HYDROLOGIC RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKPROPAGATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; RADAR MEASUREMENT; RAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSOR DATA FUSION; WEATHER SATELLITES;

MICROWAVE SATELLITE DATA; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; RAINFALL ESTIMATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031236248     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.628775     Document Type: Article

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