NOAA's role in space-based global precipitation estimation and application /

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) uses precipitation data in many applications including hurricane forecasting. Currently, NOAA uses data collected from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite that was launched in 1997 by NASA in cooperation with the Japan A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Future of the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2007.
Temas:
United States. > National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
United States. > National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Rain and rainfall.
Meteorology.
Rain
Meteorological Concepts
Pluie.
Météorologie.
meteorology.
rain.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geology.
Meteorology
Rain and rainfall
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""FrontMatter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Lessons from TRMM Applicable to the GPM Mission""; ""3 Precipitation Data in NOAA Operations""; ""4 NOAA Preparation for Early Exploitation of New Space-Based Precipitation Data""; ""5 NOAA Roadmap to Prepare for Future Space-Based Global Precipitation Missions""; ""References""; ""Contributors to the Study Process""; ""Appendixes""; ""A NOAA White Paper: NOAA Cooperation with NASA on the Global Precipitation Mission""; ""B NOAAâ€?s Near-, Mid-, and Long-Term Goals""
  • C NASA Reauthorization Bill: NASA-NOAA CoordinationD Committee Biographies
  • E Acronyms

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