High quality wind retrievals for hurricanes isabel and fabian using the SeaWinds scatterometer

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 27-31

  Adams, Ian S ^a   Jones, W Linwood ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hurricane; QRad; QuikSCAT; SeaWinds; Tropical cyclone

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; RADIOMETERS; RAIN; WIND;

GEOPHYSICAL MODEL FUNCTIONS (GMF); QUICKSCAT; SEAWINDS; TROPICAL CYCLONES;

HURRICANES;

EID: 15944395585     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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