DocumentCode
3060394
Title
Calibration of TRMM 3B42 with Geographical Differential Analysis over North Amazonia
Author
Laurent, L. ; Audois, Pierre ; Marie-Joseph, Isabelle ; Becker, Matthias ; Seyler, Frederique
Author_Institution
Centre IRD Cayenne, Univ. des Antilles et de la Guyane, Cayenne, France
fYear
2013
fDate
21-26 July 2013
Firstpage
2234
Lastpage
2237
Abstract
This study aimed to calibrate Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) data over northern Amazonia with Geographical Differential Analysis (GDA) on daily and monthly scale. Assessment of calibrated satellite rainfall estimates are conducted and showed great improvement of statistical performances.
Keywords
calibration; rain; remote sensing; Geographical Differential Analysis; North Amazonia; TRMM 3B42; Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission data; calibration; satellite rainfall estimates; Area measurement; Calibration; Microwave measurement; Microwave radiometry; Rain; Satellites; Sea measurements; GDA; Guianas; Rainfall; TRMM;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2013 IEEE International
Conference_Location
Melbourne, VIC
ISSN
2153-6996
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-1114-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IGARSS.2013.6723261
Filename
6723261
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