Air temperature comparison between the MMTS and the USCRN temperature systems

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1590-1597

  Hubbard, Kenneth G ^a   Lin, X ^a   Baker, C B ^b   Sun, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; OCEANOGRAPHY; SOLAR RADIATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WIND;

DATASETS; MAXIMUM-MINIMUM TEMPERATURE SYSTEMS (MMTS); WIND SPEED;

CLIMATOLOGY;

AIR TEMPERATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NOAA SATELLITE; TIME SERIES;

EID: 8644260034     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2004)021<1590:ATCBTM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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