A 20-year daily Africa precipitation climatology using satellite and gauge data

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 5213-5216

  Love, Timothy B ^a   Kumar, Vadlamani ^a   Xie, PingPing ^a   Thiaw, Wassila ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY ALGORITHMS; GOES PRECIPITATION INDEX (GPI); HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL TRENDS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; POISSON EQUATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAIN GAGES; WEATHER FORECASTING; WEATHER SATELLITES;

CLIMATOLOGY;

EID: 2442440754     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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