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Precipitation : advances in measurement, estimation, and prediction / [edited by] Silas Michaelides.
- Title
- Precipitation : advances in measurement, estimation, and prediction / [edited by] Silas Michaelides.
- Publication
- Berlin : Springer, c2008.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Michaelides, Silas.
- Description
- xxx, 540 p. : ill. (some col.); 25 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Measurement of precipitation; The 2D-Video-Distrometer; Using vibrating-wire technology for precipitation measurements; Measurements of light rain, drizzle and heavy fog; The Droplet Spectrometer -- a measuring concept for detailed precipitation characterization; Quality control of precipitation data; Estimation of precipitation; Space estimation; Global precipitation measurement; Operational discrimination of raining from non-raining clouds in mid-latitudes using multispectral satellite data; Estimation of precipitation from space-based platforms; Combined radar-radiometer retrievals from satellite observations; Ground estimation; Rain microstructure from polarimetric radar and advanced disdrometers; On the use of spectral polarimetry to observe ice cloud microphysics with radar; Performance of algorithms for rainfall retrieval from dual-polarization X-band radar measurements; Underwater estimation; Underwater acoustic measurements of rainfall; Prediction of precipitation; Probabilistic evaluation of ensemble precipitation forecasts; Improved nowcasting of precipitation based on convective analysis fields; Overview of methods for the verification of quantitative precipitation forecasts; Objective verification of spatial precipitation forecasts; Integration of measurement, estimation and prediction of precipitation; Combined use of weather radar; Adjusting ground radar using space; TRMM Precipitation Radar and limited area model for wintertime precipitation; Implementing a multiplatform precipitation experiment.
- ISBN
- 9783540776543 (acid-free paper)
- 3540776540 (acid-free paper)
- 9783540776550 (ebook)
- 3540776559 (ebook)
- LCCN
- ^^2007943078
- OCLC
- 212327779
- SCSB-10394297
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library