The comprehensive pacific rainfall database

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-82

  Greene, J Scott ^a   Klatt, Michael ^a   Morrissey, Mark ^a   Postawko, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; METEOROLOGY; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

RAINFALL DATABASE; SATELLITE-BASED PRECIPITATION ALGORITHM;

RAIN;

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; METEOROLOGY; RAIN; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ALGORITHM; DATABASE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINFALL;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 38949172046     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2007JTECHA904.1     Document Type: Article

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