An Assessment of Satellite-Derived Rainfall Products Relative to Ground Observations over East Africa

Accurate and consistent rainfall observations are vital for climatological studies in support of better agricultural and water management decision-making and planning. In East Africa, accurate rainfall estimation with an adequate spatial distribution is limited due to sparse rain gauge networks. Sat...

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Main Authors: Margaret Wambui Kimani, Joost C. B. Hoedjes, Zhongbo Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-05-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/9/5/430