Radio holographic filtering, error estimation, and quality control of radio occultation data

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Gorbunov, M E ^a   Lauritsen, K B ^b   Rhodin, A ^c   Tomassini, M ^c   Kornblueh, L ^d  

^a OBUKHOV INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^c DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA PROCESSING; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; STATISTICAL METHODS; WEATHER FORECASTING; WEATHER SATELLITES;

ALGORITHM; DATA PROCESSING; ERROR ANALYSIS; HOLOGRAPHY; RADIO; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSFORM; WEATHER;

EID: 33745877140     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006427     Document Type: Article

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