DocumentCode :
3060394
Title :
Calibration of TRMM 3B42 with Geographical Differential Analysis over North Amazonia
Author :
Laurent, L. ; Audois, Pierre ; Marie-Joseph, Isabelle ; Becker, Matthias ; Seyler, Frederique
Author_Institution :
Centre IRD Cayenne, Univ. des Antilles et de la Guyane, Cayenne, France
fYear :
2013
fDate :
21-26 July 2013
Firstpage :
2234
Lastpage :
2237
Abstract :
This study aimed to calibrate Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) data over northern Amazonia with Geographical Differential Analysis (GDA) on daily and monthly scale. Assessment of calibrated satellite rainfall estimates are conducted and showed great improvement of statistical performances.
Keywords :
calibration; rain; remote sensing; Geographical Differential Analysis; North Amazonia; TRMM 3B42; Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission data; calibration; satellite rainfall estimates; Area measurement; Calibration; Microwave measurement; Microwave radiometry; Rain; Satellites; Sea measurements; GDA; Guianas; Rainfall; TRMM;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2013 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
ISSN :
2153-6996
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-1114-1
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2013.6723261
Filename :
6723261
Link To Document :
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