Hurricane Wind Speed Estimation Using WindSat 6 and 10 GHz Brightness Temperatures

The realistic and accurate estimation of hurricane intensity is highly desired in many scientific and operational applications. With the advance of passive microwave polarimetry, an alternative opportunity for retrieving wind speed in hurricanes has become available. A wind speed retrieval algorithm...

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Main Authors: Lei Zhang, Xiao-bin Yin, Han-qing Shi, Zhen-zhan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/8/9/721