Title :
NASA observations for water management
Abstract :
The TRMM and GPM currently provide and will extend remote-sensing capabilities to measure precipitation around the globe, enabling a diverse range of applications across agencies and socio-economic sectors: — Extreme weather — Floods and Landslides — Agriculture — World Health — Numerical Weather Prediction — Land Surface Models — Freshwater Availability — Climate modeling and prediction
Keywords :
Floods; Meteorology; NASA; Numerical models; Predictive models; Remote sensing; Terrain factors;
Conference_Titel :
GEOSS Workshop XLI (GEOSS XLI), 2011
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1947-9
DOI :
10.1109/GEOSS-XLI.2011.6047971