Synoptic applications of NOAA microwave sounding data

A statistical study of satellite derived channel 3 Microwave Sounding Unit (MSU) brightness-temperatures and conventionally derived fields by Parke (1994) showed that the MSU can be used to locate baroclinic waves. Most significantly, Parke found high negative average correlations between the synopt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mickelinc, Mark W.
Other Authors: Paul A. Hirschberg
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/31346