Climatological validation of TRMM precipitation radar monthly rain products over Cyprus during the first 5 years (December 1997 to November 2002)

A climatological network of rain gauges operating since 1917 in the island of Cyprus has been used to validate the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Precipitation Radar product over the southeastern Mediterranean Sea. A gridded, monthly TRMM product has been used: the so-called 3A-25hr, ver...

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Main Authors: Marco Gabella, Silas C.h.r. Michaelides, Petros Constantinides, Giovanni Perona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Borntraeger 2006-11-01
Series:Meteorologische Zeitschrift
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/0941-2948/2006/0158