Title :
Analysis of satellite scatterometer data and its impact on weather forecasting
Author :
Atlas, Robert ; Peteherych, S. ; Woiceshyn, P. ; Wurtele, M.
Author_Institution :
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
Abstract :
A review is presented of the need for remotely sensed marine surface wind data and its application to weather analysis and forcasting.
Keywords :
Acoustic scattering; Atmospheric measurements; Atmospheric modeling; Predictive models; Radar measurements; Satellites; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Weather forecasting; Wind forecasting;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 82
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC, USA
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.1982.1151769