An Improved Algorithm for Generating Global Window Brightness Temperatures from Multiple Satellite Infrared Imagery

An improved algorithm for the generation of gridded window brightness temperatures is presented. The primary data source is the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project, level B3 data, covering the period from Jul 1983 to the present.

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Published in:Journal of atmospheric and oceanic technology 2000-10, Vol.17 (10), p.1296-1312
Main Authors: Hodges, K I, Chappell, D W, Robinson, G J, Yang, G
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Algorithms
Atmosphere
Climatology
Meteorology
Temperature
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Summary:An improved algorithm for the generation of gridded window brightness temperatures is presented. The primary data source is the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project, level B3 data, covering the period from Jul 1983 to the present.
ISSN:0739-0572
1520-0426
DOI:10.1175/1520-0426(2000)017<1296:aiafgg>2.0.co;2