Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite - A New Operational Cloud Imager

Summary

This book discusses the fundamental principles necessary to interpret surface and cloud features in multispectral meteorological satellite imagery. It begins with background information, tracing the evolution of satellite meteorology and detailing previous instruments on which VIIRS is based. Next, two chapters examine the user requirements for dat

Product details

• Authors: Arthur P. Cracknell, Cracknell Arthur P., Keith D. Hutchison, Keith D. (The University of Texas At Au Hutchison, Keith D. Cracknell Hutchison, Hutchison Keith D.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.12.2020
• EAN: 9780367453954
• ISBN: 978-0-367-45395-4
• No. of pages: 268
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Lasers & Photonics, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology, NATURE / Weather, Meteorology & climatology, Weather, Weather and climate: general interest, Meteorology and climatology, Geographical information systems (GIS) & remote sensing, Geographical information systems, geodata and remote sensing, Laser technology and holography, Laser technology & holography