Using cloudy AIRS fields of view in numerical weather prediction

Australian Meteorological Magazine

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 249-254

  Le Marshall, J F ^a,b   Jung, J ^b,c   Goldberg, M ^b   Barnet, C ^b   Wolf, W ^b   Derber, J ^b   Treadon, R ^b   Lord, S ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 61849113281     PISSN: 00049743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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