Performance of a rain retrieval algorithm using TRMM data in the Eastern Mediterranean

This study aims to make a regional characterization of the performance of the rain retrieval algorithm BRAIN. This algorithm estimates the rain rate from brightness temperatures measured by the TRMM Microwave Imager (TMI) onboard the TRMM satellite. In this stage of the study, a comparison between t...

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Main Authors: D. Katsanos, N. Viltard, K. Lagouvardos, V. Kotroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Advances in Geosciences
Online Access:http://www.adv-geosci.net/7/321/2006/adgeo-7-321-2006.pdf