Accession Number:
ADA199516
Title:
Determination of Precipitable Water with the AVHRR (Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer)
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Corporate Author:
AIR FORCE GEOPHYSICS LAB HANSCOM AFB MA
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Report Date:
1988-03-22
Pagination or Media Count:
11.0
Abstract:
A method os presented to estimate the ratio of the transmittances in the two channels of the AVHRR split window. This method uses only the radiances and requires no a priori information. Precipitable water estimates from the AVHRR are compared with those estimated from radiosondes. Reprint.
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Subject Categories:
- Meteorology