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Passive Microwave Remote Sensing of the Earth - for Meteorological Applications

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ISBN13

9783527336272

יצא לאור ב

Weinheim

זמן אספקה

21 ימי עסקים

עמודים

384

פורמט

Hardback

תאריך יציאה לאור

16 באוג׳ 2017

שם סדרה

Wiley Series in Atmospheric Physics and Remote Sensing

Essential to the understanding of global climate change and improved weather forecasts is the gathering of basic data of variables such as temperature, pressure, wind, and the distribution of water vapor, clouds, and other active constituents.

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This book covers the fundamentals of satellite microwave instrument calibration, remote sensing sciences and algorithms, as well as the applications of the satellite microwave observations in weather and climate research.

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מידע נוסף
עמודים	384
פורמט	Hardback
ISBN10	3527336273
יצא לאור ב	Weinheim
תאריך יציאה לאור	16 באוג׳ 2017
תוכן עניינים	Chapter 1: Introduction *Review of US and international operational satellite programs that have microwave imagers and sounders on board and their major mission goals in the Earth environmental monitoring Chapter 2: Satellite Microwave Radiometer System Introduce microwave radiometer system components, Radiometric linear and nonlinear calibration, Antenna theory including characterization of APC gain, spill-over from side-lobe and polarization, Backus-Gilbert resampling for noise reduction and foot print matching On-orbit absolute calibration from GPSRO data, and characterization of scan angle correction. Chapter 3: Atmospheric Absorption and Scattering Optical parameters used in atmospheric remote sensing Absorption spectrum from oxygen and water vapor, Zeeman splitting Scattering properties from cloud hydrometeors and approximation form on phase matrix and Rayleigh approximation, Chapter 4: Microwave Radiative Transfer Theory Requirements for microwave radiative transfer (e.g. full vector model) General radiative transfer modeling and discrete ordinate method Approximation leading to emission and scattering based radiative transfer used for remote sensing Ocean surface emissivity model (two-scale approximation) Land surface emissivity model including snow dense medium approach Chapter 5: Microwave Atmospheric and Environmental Remote Sensing Atmospheric temperature and water profile, cloud liquid/ice, Land surface parameters including surface emissivity, temperature, soil moisture and snow cover Ocean surface parameters including SST and SSW, sea ice concentration Global radio-frequency interference (RFI) using normalized PCA and double NPCA Chapter 6: Applications of Microwave Data in Weather Event Monitoring and Forecasts Hurricane and typhoon warm core analysis Balanced wind analysis from microwave sounders Satellite data assimilation and quality control Impacts of satellite data assimilation on hurricane track and intensity forecasts Flood monitoring Chapter 7: Applications of Microwave Data in Climate Research Requirements for monitoring climate trends from satellites Cross calibration of microwave data for fundamental climate data record Analysis of climate trend of microwave sounder and imager
זמן אספקה	21 ימי עסקים