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Multi-Sensor Precipitation Estimation from Space: Data Sources, Methods and Validation
Remote SensingSatellite remote sensing complements rain gauges and ground radars as the primary sources of precipitation data. While significant advancements have been made in spaceborne precipitation estimation since the 1960s, the emergence of multi-sensor ...
Ruifang Guo +3 more
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Remote Sensing, 2018 Accurate estimation of precipitation is critical for hydrological, meteorological, and climate models. This study evaluates the performance of satellite-based precipitation products (SPPs) including Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM)-based Integrated
Khalil Ur Rahman +3 more
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Remote Sensing, 2020 Near real-time precipitation is essential to many applications. In Africa, the lack of dense rain-gauge networks and ground weather radars makes the use of satellite precipitation products unavoidable. Despite major progresses in estimating precipitation
Thierry Pellarin +12 more
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Global Precipitation Measurement [PDF]
, 2008 This chapter begins with a brief history and background of microwave precipitation sensors, with a discussion of the sensitivity of both passive and active instruments, to trace the evolution of satellite-based rainfall techniques from an era of ...
Kummerow, Christian D. +3 more
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Opportunities of Semiconducting Oxide Nanostructures as Advanced Luminescent Materials in Photonics
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.The review discusses the challenges of wide and ultrawide bandgap semiconducting oxides as a suitable material platform for photonics. They offer great versatility in terms of tuning microstructure, native defects, doping, anisotropy, and micro‐ and nano‐structuring. The review focuses on their light emission, light‐confinement in optical cavities, and
Ana Cremades +7 more
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Azaporphyrinoid‐Based Photo‐ and Electroactive Architectures for Advanced Functional Materials
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A long‐standing collaboration between the Torres and Guldi groups has yielded diverse azaporphyrinoid‐based donor‐acceptor nanohybrids with promising applications in solar energy conversion. This conspectus highlights key molecular platforms and structure‐function relationships that govern light and charge management, supporting the rational design of ...
Jorge Labella +3 more
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Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 2007 Global daily precipitation analyses are mainly based on satellite estimates, often calibrated with monthly ground analyses or merged with model predictions.
Markus Kottek, Franz Rubel
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Remote Sensing, 2019 NASA’s Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) mission, launched in 2016, is a small satellite constellation designed to measure the ocean surface wind speed in hurricanes and tropical cyclones.
Wei Wan +7 more
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Remote Sensing, 2020 Satellite-based precipitation estimates with high quality and spatial-temporal resolutions play a vital role in forcing global or regional meteorological, hydrological, and agricultural models, which are especially useful over large poorly gauged regions.
Zhen Gao +5 more
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On the relationship of cosmic ray flux and precipitation [PDF]
, 2001 This paper evaluates whether there is empirical evidence to support the hypothesis that solar variability is linked to the Earth's climate through the modulation of atmospheric precipitation processes.
Kniveton, DR, Todd, MC
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