Title :
A nonlinear multispectral statistical CLEAN-based precipitation parameter retrieval algorithm
Author :
Skofronick-Jackson, G.M. ; Gasiewski, A.J.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Space Res. Assoc., NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
Abstract :
Describes the enhanced nonlinear, multispectral, statistical (NMS)-CLEAN retrieval algorithm and its performance in estimating rain rate and integrated ice content from simulated nadiral Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer observations of a convective storm over an ocean background
Keywords :
atmospheric precipitation; ice; rain; remote sensing; storms; convective storm; integrated ice content; nonlinear multispectral statistical CLEAN-based precipitation parameter retrieval algorithm; ocean background; rain rate estimation; simulated nadiral Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer observations; Brightness temperature; Computational modeling; Content based retrieval; Deconvolution; Ice; Image retrieval; Iterative algorithms; Pixel; Rain; Space technology;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium Proceedings, 1998. IGARSS '98. 1998 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4403-0
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.1998.692414
