Displacement Error of Satellite Cloud Tops

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Displacement Error of Satellite Cloud Tops

1977
Series: Eastern Region technical attachment (National Weather Service (U.S.)) 77-9

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Corporate Authors:

United States. National Weather Service. Eastern Region
NOAA Program & Office:

NWS (National Weather Service) ; ER (Eastern Region)
Description:

By using enhanced IR satellite data and other types of information, we can locate the highest tops of thunderstorms in satellite pictures. However, to use this information to the fullest, especially for hydrologic purposes, we need to know quite precisely the location of the top on a map of the area.
Keywords:

Artificial Satellites In Meteorological Optics Clouds Artificial Satellites In Meteorological Optics
Series:

Eastern Region technical attachment (National Weather Service (U.S.)) 77-9
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pdf
Document Type:

Technical Attachment
Place as Subject:

East (U.S.)
License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Rights Information:

CC0 Public Domain
Compliance:

Submitted
Main Document Checksum:

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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/70605/noaa_70605_DS1.pdf
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