Remote sensing of aerosols, clouds and precipitation /

Remote Sensing of Aerosols, Clouds, and Precipitation compiles recent advances in aerosol, cloud, and precipitation remote sensing from new satellite observations. The book examines a wide range of measurements from microwave (both active and passive), visible, and infrared portions of the spectrum....

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Main Authors: Islam, Tanvir (Author), Hu, Yongxiang (Author), Kokhanovsky, Alex A. (Author), Wang, Jun (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Remote Sensing of Aerosols, Clouds, and Precipitation compiles recent advances in aerosol, cloud, and precipitation remote sensing from new satellite observations. The book examines a wide range of measurements from microwave (both active and passive), visible, and infrared portions of the spectrum. Contributors are experts conducting state-of-the-art research in atmospheric remote sensing using space, airborne, and ground-based datasets, focusing on supporting earth observation satellite missions for aerosol, cloud, and precipitation studies. A handy reference for scientists working in remote sensing, earth science, electromagnetics, climate physics, and space engineering. Valuable for operational forecasters, meteorologists, geospatial experts, modelers, and policymakers alike.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780128104385
0128104384
0128104376
9780128104378