A multi-parameter empirical ocean algorithm for SSM/I retrievals

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 486-503

  Krasnopolsky, Vladimir M ^a   Gemmill, William H ^a   Breaker, Laurence C ^a  

^a CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DATA ACQUISITION; ERROR ANALYSIS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OCEANOGRAPHY; VAPORS; WIND;

MULTIPARAMETER RETRIEVAL ALGORITHMS; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST);

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0033311088     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07038992.1999.10874747     Document Type: Article

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