Global warming deduced from MSU

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1927-1930

  Prabhakara, C ^a   Iacovazzi Jr , R ^b   Yoo, J M ^c   Dalu, G ^d  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^c Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; RADIOMETERS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WEATHER SATELLITES; EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS;

MICROWAVE SOUNDING UNIT (MSU);

GLOBAL WARMING;

GLOBAL WARMING; MICROWAVE SOUNDING UNIT;

COOLING TRENDS; GLOBAL OCEAN; GLOBAL TEMPERATURES; MICROWAVE SOUNDING UNIT; NADIR MEASUREMENTS; POLAR-ORBITING; TEMPERATURE TRENDS; TREND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032096361     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98gl01300     Document Type: Article

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