DocumentCode
2064449
Title
Remote sensing of surface sensible and latent heat fluxes
Author
Doviak, Richard J. ; Sorbjan, Zbigniew
Author_Institution
Nat. Severe Storm Lab., Oklahoma Univ., Norman, OK, USA
fYear
1993
fDate
18-21 Aug 1993
Firstpage
1476
Abstract
The potential for radar/lidar remote sensing of the surface sensible and latent heat fluxes is discussed, and some preliminary results are given. The method utilizes a parameterization scheme involving observables measured by radar/lidar in the convective boundary layer
Keywords
atmospheric boundary layer; atmospheric radiation; atmospheric techniques; atmospheric temperature; geophysical techniques; optical radar; remote sensing; remote sensing by laser beam; atmosphere meteorology; boundary layer; convective boundary layer; heat flux; latent heat flux; lidar; method; parameterization scheme; radar remote sensing; sensible heat flux; surface heat flux; temperature thermal radiation; Doppler radar; Equations; Laser radar; Radar measurements; Radar remote sensing; Reflectivity; Refractive index; Remote sensing; Storms; Temperature sensors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 1993. IGARSS '93. Better Understanding of Earth Environment., International
Conference_Location
Tokyo
Print_ISBN
0-7803-1240-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IGARSS.1993.322746
Filename
322746
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