New global tropical cyclone data from ISCCP B1 geostationary satellite observations

Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Knapp, Kenneth R ^a   Kossin, James P ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Geostationary; Hurricanes; Satellite; Tropical cyclones

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL WARMING; HURRICANES; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SATELLITES; STORMS; TROPICS;

GEOSTATIONARY; INFRARED WINDOW CHANNELS; LONG-TERM TREND; REANALYSIS; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE DIFFERENCES; STANDARD FORMAT; TROPICAL CYCLONE; LAGRANGIAN;

GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES;

EID: 41949098797     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19313195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2712816     Document Type: Article

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