PM-GCD – a combined IR–MW satellite technique for frequent retrieval of heavy precipitation
Precipitation retrievals based on measurements from microwave (MW) radiometers onboard low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellites can reach high level of accuracy – especially regarding convective precipitation. At the present stage though, these observations cannot provide satisfactory coverage of the evolut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/12/231/2012/nhess-12-231-2012.pdf |