Towards Bayesian estimator selection for QuikSCAT wind and rain estimation

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1331-1334

  Owen, Michael P ^a   Long, David G ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision theory; Estimation; QuikSCAT; Rain; Wind

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; ESTIMATION; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; REMOTE SENSING; WIND;

BAYES ESTIMATOR; BAYESIAN ESTIMATORS; MEASUREMENT LOCATIONS; MEASUREMENTS OF; QUIKSCAT; RAIN ESTIMATION; SCATTEROMETERS; SELECTION TECHNIQUES;

RAIN;

EID: 78650894310     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2010.5650889     Document Type: Conference Paper

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