Objective evaluation of mesoscale simulations of the Algiers 2001 flash flood by the model-to-satellite approach

Advances in Geosciences

Volumn 7, Issue , 2006, Pages 247-250

  Sohne N ^a   Chaboureau, J P ^a   Argence, S ^a   Lambert, D ^a   Richard, E ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; GIS; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 33646368925     PISSN: 16807340     EISSN: 16807359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/adgeo-7-247-2006     Document Type: Review

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