Topography and Data Mining Based Methods for Improving Satellite Precipitation in Mountainous Areas of China

Topography is a significant factor influencing the spatial distribution of precipitation. This study developed a new methodology to evaluate and calibrate the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission Multi-satellite Precipitation Analysis (TMPA) products by merging geographic and topographic information....

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Main Authors: Ting Xia, Zhong-Jing Wang, Hang Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/6/8/983