Monitoring mesoscale convective cloud systems associated with heavy storms using meteosat imagery

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 491-512

  Fiedas, H ^a   Cartalis, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLOUDS; FLOODS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; RAIN; STORMS;

MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE SYSTEMS;

METEOROLOGY;

ALGORITHM; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; FLOOD; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; METEOSAT; RAINFALL;

GREECE;

EID: 0035270625     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(2001)040<0491:MMCCSA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Automatic tracking and characterization of African convective systems on Meteosat pictures
2. Use of Meteosat imagery to define clouds linked with floods in Greece
3. Severe flooding over central and southern Greece associated with pre-cold frontal orographic lifting
4. Satellite-observed characteristics of winter monsoon cloud clusters