All-weather wind vector measurements from intercalibrated active and passive microwave satellite sensors

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1509-1511

  Meissner, Thomas ^a   Ricciardulli, Lucrezia ^a   Wentz, Frank ^a  

^a REMOTE SENSING SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SENSOR; AIR-SEA EXCHANGE; EXTRATROPICAL STORMS; GLOBAL SCALE; HIGH WINDS; IN-SITU OBSERVATIONS; OCEAN CIRCULATION; PASSIVE MICROWAVE SATELLITE SENSORS; PASSIVE SENSOR; RETRIEVAL ALGORITHMS; SCATTEROMETERS; STANDARD ALGORITHMS; WIND SPEED; WIND SPEED MEASUREMENT; WIND VECTOR MEASUREMENT;

ALGORITHMS; GEOLOGY; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; RAIN; REMOTE SENSING; WIND EFFECTS;

MICROWAVE SENSORS;

EID: 80955151064     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2011.6049354     Document Type: Conference Paper

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