Correcting temperature and humidity forecasts using Kalman filtering: Potential for agricultural protection in Northern Greece

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 115-125

  Anadranistakis, Manolis ^a   Lagouvardos, Kostas ^b   Kotroni, Vassiliki ^b   Elefteriadis, Helias ^c  

^a Hellenic National Meteorological Service   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c Agronomy Advisory Office   (Greece)

Author keywords

Agricultural protection; Kalman filtering; Weather forecasts

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; COSTS; ECOLOGY; FOOD PRODUCTS; FUNGICIDES; KALMAN FILTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; WEATHER FORECASTING;

AGRICULTURAL PROTECTION; FUNGICIDE SPRAYING; HUMIDITY FORECASTS;

ERROR CORRECTION;

AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION; AIR TEMPERATURE; CORRECTION; FORECASTING METHOD; HUMIDITY; KALMAN FILTER; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 13944257414     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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