Comparison and evaluation of high resolution precipitation estimation products in Urmia Basin-Iran

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 158-159, Issue , 2015, Pages 50-65

  Ghajarnia, N ^a   Liaghat, A ^a   Daneshkar Arasteh, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b IMAM KHOMEINI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Categorical analysis; Precipitation estimation; Satellite; Statistical evaluation

Indexed keywords

GAGES; RAIN; SATELLITES;

CATEGORICAL ANALYSIS; GRAPHICAL EVALUATION; HIGH RESOLUTION; PRECIPITATION DATA; PRECIPITATION ESTIMATION; PRODUCT PERFORMANCE; RAINFALL ESTIMATIONS; STATISTICAL EVALUATION;

PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; ESTIMATION METHOD; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; RAINGAUGE; REAL TIME; SATELLITE DATA; WEATHER FORECASTING;

IRAN; LAKE URMIA;

EID: 84930037476     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2015.02.010     Document Type: Article

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