Satellite Meteorology
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Author | : Stanley Q. Kidder |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 481 |
Release | : 1995-09-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780080572000 |
ISBN-13 | : 0080572006 |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Satellite Meteorology by : Stanley Q. Kidder
Book excerpt: At last, a book that has what every atmospheric science and meteorology student should know about satellite meteorology: the orbits of satellites, the instruments they carry, the radiation they detect, and, most importantly, the fundamental atmospheric data that can be retrieved from their observations.Key Features* Of special interest are sections on:* Remote sensing of atmospheric temperature, trace gases, winds, cloud and aerosol data, precipitation, and radiation budget* Satellite image interpretation* Satellite orbits and navigation* Radiative transfer fundamentals