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Improving Infrared-Based Precipitation Retrieval Algorithms Using Multi-Spectral Satellite Imagery

This thesis transforms satellite precipitation estimation through the integration of a multi-sensor, multi-channel approach to current precipitation estimation algorithms, and provides more accurate readings of precipitation data from space.  Using satellite data to estimate precipitation from space...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nasrollahi, Nasrin (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the Current States of Satellite Precipitation Products
  • False Alarm in Satellite Precipitation Data
  • Satellite Observations
  • Reducing False Rain in Satellite Precipitation Products Using CloudSat Cloud Classification Maps and MODIS Multi-Spectral Images
  • Integration of CloudSat Precipitation Profile in Reduction of False Rain
  • Cloud Classification and its Application in Reducing False Rain
  • Summary and Conclusions.