A combined satellite infrared and passive microwave technique for estimation of small-scale rainfall

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 742-755

  Todd, M C ^a   Kidd, C ^a   Kniveton, D ^a   Bellerby, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLIMATOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; MICROWAVE DEVICES; PROBABILITY;

SATELLITE PASSIVE MICROWAVES;

RAIN;

ALGORITHM; INFRARED IMAGERY; MICROWAVE IMAGERY; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0035332685     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<0742:ACSIAP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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