Effectiveness of quikscat's ultra-high resolution images in determining tropical cyclone eye location

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Säid, Faozi ^a   Long, David G ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Remote sensing; Resolution enhancement; Storms; Weather forecasting; Wind

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE LEVELS; EYE LOCATION; LOW RESOLUTION; MEAN ERRORS; NEAR-REAL TIME; QUIKSCAT; RESOLUTION ENHANCEMENT; SEAWINDS; STANDARD DEVIATION; STATISTICAL ERRORS; TROPICAL CYCLONE; ULTRAHIGH RESOLUTION;

HURRICANES; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE OBSERVATORIES; STORMS;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 67649813408     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2008.4778866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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