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Measuring Precipitation from Space
Levizzani, Vincenzo; Bauer, Peter; Turk, F. Joseph
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Description for Measuring Precipitation from Space
Hardback. Offers a tool to understand the basics of remote sensing for precipitation. This book features advanced rainfall estimation algorithms, validation strategies, and precipitation modeling. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 724 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Measuring Precipitation from Space presents state-of-the-art rainfall estimation algorithms, validation strategies, precipitation modelling, and assimilation in numerical weather prediction models. Clouds and precipitation observations and modelling are addressed for the improvement of the rainfall product quality. Special attention is given to the applications to monitoring and forecasting weather events and to climate monitoring in a frame of growing public interest.
Measuring Precipitation from Space presents state-of-the-art rainfall estimation algorithms, validation strategies, precipitation modelling, and assimilation in numerical weather prediction models. Clouds and precipitation observations and modelling are addressed for the improvement of the rainfall product quality. Special attention is given to the applications to monitoring and forecasting weather events and to climate monitoring in a frame of growing public interest.
No other book can offer to scientists, Ph.D. or equivalent students, professionals in environmental disciplines, and decision makers such a powerful tool to understand the basics of remote sensing for precipitation, to make use of existing products and to ... Read more
Other categories of readers will find in the book reference material for their questions on weather and climate applications. The essays are written by the most qualified experts in the field of passive and active remote sensing, cloud and mesoscale modelling, validation and space mission planning. Top academic and research institutions and space agencies have concurred to the first joint effort ever.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
724
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Global Change Research
Number of Pages
724
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402058349
SKU
V9781402058349
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99-15
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