Evaluation and bias correction of satellite rainfall data for drought monitoring in Indonesia

The accuracy of three satellite rainfall products (TMPA 3B42RT, CMORPH and PERSIANN) was investigated through comparison with grid cell average ground station rainfall data in Indonesia, with a focus on their ability to detect patterns of low rainfall that may lead to drought conditions. Each of the...

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Main Authors: R. R. E. Vernimmen, A. Hooijer, Mamenun, E. Aldrian, A. I. J. M. van Dijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/16/133/2012/hess-16-133-2012.pdf