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Dust storm identification via satellite remote sensing /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kaskaoutis, D. G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010.
Colección:Natural Disaster Research, Prediction and Mitigation.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • DUST STORM IDENTIFICATION VIA SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING ; DUST STORM IDENTIFICATION VIA SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING ; CONTENTS; PREFACE ; ABOUT THE AUTHORS ; INTRODUCTION ; MAJOR DUST SOURCE REGIONS ; DUST CHARACTERISTICS AND EFFECTS ; 3.1. SAHARAN DUST EMISSIONS ; 3.2. DUST EFFECTS ON SOLAR RADIATION AND CLIMATE ; 3.3. DUST MINERALOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ; 3.4. SAHARAN DUST VARIABILITY ; TECHNIQUES FOR DUST IDENTIFICATION AND MONITORING; DUST TRANSPORT MODEL (DREAM) ; IDENTIFICATION OF THE SD EVENTS OVER ATHENS IN THE PERIOD 2000-2005.
  • ANALYSIS OF THE SD EVENTS OVER ATHENS IN THE PERIOD 2000-2005SOURCE REGIONS AND PATHWAYS OF THE SD TRANSPORT OVER ATHENS IN THE PERIOD 2000-2005; SEASONAL VARIATIONS OF THE SD OCCURENCES AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ANALYSIS OF THE DUST-TRANSPORT MECHANISMS OVER ATHENS; THE USE OF AI FOR THE DUST DETECTION ; COMBINATION OF SATELLITE RETRIEVALS AND MODEL APPLICATIONS FOR THE DUST MONITORING ; 12.1. SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY OF THE THREE DATES ; 12.2. AIR-MASS BACK-TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS; 12.3. DREAM PREDICTIONS; 12.4. MODIS DATA ; 12.5. TOMS DATA ; APPLICATION OF THE METHOD ; CONCLUSIONS ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.