An assessment of statistically blended satellite-gauge precipitation data for daily rainfall analysis in Australia

34th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment - The GEOSS Era: Towards Operational Environmental Monitoring

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Renzullo, L J ^a   Chappell, A ^a   Raupach, T ^a   Dyce, P ^a   Ming, L ^a   Shao, Q ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Rain gauge; Satellite rainfall; Statistical blend

Indexed keywords

GAUGE MEASUREMENTS; MARGINAL BENEFIT; PRECIPITATION DATA; RAIN GAUGES; RAINFALL ANALYSIS; RAINFALL ESTIMATES; SATELLITE RAINFALLS; SIMULATED DISTRIBUTION;

BLENDING; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ERROR STATISTICS; GAGES; RAIN; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES;

RAIN GAGES;

EID: 84879778466     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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