Retrieval of atmospheric temperature and moisture profiles from satellite data over India using the ICI inversion model

Indian Journal of Radio and Space Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-51

  Singh, Devendra ^a   Bhatia, R C ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT   (India)

Author keywords

Atmospheric moisture profile; Atmospheric temperature profile; Inversion model

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650856685     PISSN: 03678393     EISSN: 0975105X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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