GOES Multispectral Rainfall Algorithm (GMSRA)

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1500-1514

  Ba, M B ^a   Gruber, A ^a  

^a RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLOUDS; EVAPORATION; MOISTURE;

MULTISPECTRAL RAINFALL ALGORITHM;

RAIN;

ALGORITHM; DETECTION METHOD; GOES; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL;

EID: 0035416433     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(2001)040<1500:GMRAG>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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