satellite meteorology

  • 1Satellite temperature measurements — have been obtained from the troposphere since 1978. By comparison, the usable balloon (radiosonde) record begins in 1958.Satellites do not measure temperature as such. They measure radiances in various wavelength bands, which must then be… …

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  • 2Satellite formation flying — is the concept that multiple satellites can work together in a group to accomplish the objective of one larger, usually more expensive, satellite. [ [http://rst.gsfc.nasa.gov/Sect16/Sect16 11.html Remote Sensing tutorial] ] Coordinating smaller… …

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  • 3Meteorology — For other uses of the root word meteor , see Meteor (disambiguation). For the work by Aristotle, see Meteorology (Aristotle). Not to be confused with Metrology. Part of the Nature series on Weather   …

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  • 4Satellite — This article is about artificial satellites. For natural satellites, also known as moons, see Natural satellite. For other uses, see Satellite (disambiguation). An animation depicting the orbits of GPS satellites in medium Earth orbit …

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  • 5Satellite Distribution System — The Satellite Distribution System (SADIS) is a worldwide satellite based broadcast system dedicated to primarily distributing aeronautical meteorological information in line with ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organisation) standards.… …

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  • 6Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology — Infobox Journal discipline = Meteorology and Climatology website = http://ams.allenpress.com/amsonline/ publisher = American Meteorological Society country = U.S.A frequency = Monthly abbreviation = J. Appl. Meteorol. (JAM) ISSN = 1558 8424 eISSN …

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  • 7Timeline of meteorology — The timeline of meteorology contains events of scientific and technological advancements in the area of atmospheric sciences. The most notable advancements in observational meteorology, weather forecasting, climatology, atmospheric chemistry, and …

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  • 8List of meteorology topics — This is a list of meteorology topics. The terms relate to meteorology, the interdisciplinary scientific study of the atmosphere that focuses on weather processes and forecasting. (see also: List of meteorological phenomena)AlphanumericTOC… …

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  • 9Precipitation (meteorology) — Long term mean precipitation by month In meteorology, precipitation (also known as one of the classes of hydrometeors, which are atmospheric water phenomena is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under… …

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  • 10Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate — COSMIC Operator COSMIC Major contractors Orbital Sciences Corporation Mission type Meteorology, Ionosphere, Climatology, and …

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