Articles with "light precipitation" as a keyword



Validation of the Version 05 Level 2 precipitation products from the GPM Core Observatory and constellation satellite sensors

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Published in 2018 at "Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society"

DOI: 10.1002/qj.3175

Abstract: The accurate measurement of precipitation, an essential source of freshwater, is key for assessing water resources and precipitation-related hazards across the globe. The measurement of global precipitation is hampered by the inadequate spatial distribution of… read more here.

Keywords: precipitation; light precipitation; precipitation products; precipitation intensities ... See more keywords
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Discrimination of light precipitation from COWVR+TEMPEST, GMI and ATMS passive microwave radiometer observations

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Published in 2025 at "Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology"

DOI: 10.1175/jtech-d-24-0061.1

Abstract: In the near future, the number of low-cost, small/cubesat-sized passive microwave (MW) radiometric observations available from low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites is expected to increase substantially, especially high frequency (HF) sounders (near or exceeding 90… read more here.

Keywords: gmi; passive microwave; light precipitation; precipitation ... See more keywords