Title :
Typhoon cloud phase analysis with MODIS remote sensing data
Author :
Wei, Ming ; Chen, Qi ; Wu, You ; Xiao, Xiao
Author_Institution :
Key Lab. of Meteorol. Disaster of Minist. of Educ., Nanjing Univ. of Inf. Sci. & Technol., Nanjing, China
Abstract :
Typhoon cloud phase has been analyzed with MODIS remote sensing data and atmospheric soundings data. The purpose is to understand the relationship among the temperature, humidity and cloud phase on cloud top, and to find the structure evolution information ahead of precipitation.
Keywords :
atmospheric humidity; atmospheric precipitation; atmospheric techniques; atmospheric temperature; clouds; radiometry; remote sensing; storms; weather forecasting; AD 2006 05 13 to 17; MODIS remote sensing data; South China Sea; atmospheric soundings data; cloud phase; humidity phase; precipitation; structure evolution information; temperature phase; typhoon cloud phase analysis; Clouds; Ice; MODIS; Meteorology; Remote sensing; Temperature sensors; Typhoons; MODIS; cloud phase; typhoon;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing (IITA-GRS), 2010 Second IITA International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Qingdao
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8514-7
DOI :
10.1109/IITA-GRS.2010.5603918