A Stereoscopic Technique to Estimate Cloudtop Height Using Combined Geostationary and Low Earth Orbiting Satellites

Accurate knowledge of cloud-top height is important for a range of meteorological applications. Uses include cloud classification and the assignment of height levels to cloud drift winds. Such data may also be useful for monitoring tropical cyclone intensity over observation sparse oceans. A new met...

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Other Authors: Veenhuis, Bruce A. (authoraut)
Format: Others
Language:English
English
Published: Florida State University
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Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-4570