Power laws and inverse motion modelling: Application to turbulence measurements from satellite images

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Héas, Patrick ^a   Mémin, Etienne ^a   Heitz, Dominique ^b   Mininni, Pablo D ^c,d  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c CONICET Ciudad Universitaria ^*  (Argentina)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric turbulence; Bayesian inference; Energy flux; Image assimilation; Motion structure functions; Power laws

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; ENERGY FLUX; ESTIMATION METHOD; INVERSE PROBLEM; NUMERICAL MODEL; POWER LAW; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TURBULENCE;

EID: 84865137884     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: 16000870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusa.v64i0.10962     Document Type: Article

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