[PDF][PDF] Precipitation measurements and trends in the twentieth century
Concern about anthropogenic climate change has heightened the need for accurate
information about spatial and temporal variations in precipitation at the Earth's surface …
information about spatial and temporal variations in precipitation at the Earth's surface …
[HTML][HTML] The remote sensing of clouds and precipitation from space: A review
GL Stephens, CD Kummerow - Journal of the Atmospheric …, 2007 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Remote Sensing of Clouds and Precipitation from Space: A Review in: Journal of the
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Global precipitation measurement
C Kidd, G Huffman - Meteorological Applications, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The quantification of precipitation on a global scale is critical for applications ranging from
climate monitoring to water resource management. Conventional observations through …
climate monitoring to water resource management. Conventional observations through …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of near-real-time precipitation estimates from satellite observations and numerical models
An increasing number of satellite-based rainfall products are now available in near–real
time over the Internet to help meet the needs of weather forecasters and climate scientists …
time over the Internet to help meet the needs of weather forecasters and climate scientists …
[HTML][HTML] Validation of satellite-based precipitation products over sparsely gauged African river basins
V Thiemig, R Rojas… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Validation of Satellite-Based Precipitation Products over Sparsely Gauged African River Basins
in: Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 13 Issue 6 (2012) Jump to Content Jump to Main …
in: Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 13 Issue 6 (2012) Jump to Content Jump to Main …
Satellite altimetry
DB Chelton, JC Ries, BJ Haines, LL Fu… - International …, 2001 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary The basic concept of satellite altimetry is to measure the range from the
satellite to the sea surface. The altimeter transmits a short pulse of microwave radiation with …
satellite to the sea surface. The altimeter transmits a short pulse of microwave radiation with …
Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) products in the GPM era
Abstract As the Japanese Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) product, the Global
Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) has been provided by the Japan Aerospace …
Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) has been provided by the Japan Aerospace …
Component analysis of errors in satellite‐based precipitation estimates
Satellite‐based precipitation estimates have great potential for a wide range of critical
applications, but their error characteristics need to be examined and understood. In this …
applications, but their error characteristics need to be examined and understood. In this …
Evaluation of high-resolution satellite precipitation estimates over southern South America using a dense rain gauge network
Six different satellite rainfall estimates are evaluated for a 24-hour accumulation period at 12
UTC with a 0.25 degree resolution. The rain gauge data are obtained from a dense inter …
UTC with a 0.25 degree resolution. The rain gauge data are obtained from a dense inter …
[HTML][HTML] An intercomparison and validation of high-resolution satellite precipitation estimates with 3-hourly gauge data
MRP Sapiano, PA Arkin - Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2009 - journals.ametsoc.org
The last several years have seen the development of a number of new satellite-derived,
globally complete, high-resolution precipitation products with a spatial resolution of at least …
globally complete, high-resolution precipitation products with a spatial resolution of at least …