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A Cloud-Patch Technique for Identification and Removal of No-Rain Clouds from Satellite Infrared Ima...

A Cloud-Patch Technique for Identification and Removal of No-Rain Clouds from Satellite Infrared Ima...

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A Cloud-Patch Technique for Identification and Removal of No-Rain Clouds from Satellite Infrared Imagery

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Full title

A Cloud-Patch Technique for Identification and Removal of No-Rain Clouds from Satellite Infrared Imagery

Publisher

Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society

Journal title

Journal of applied meteorology (1988), 1999-08, Vol.38 (8), p.1170-1181

Language

English

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Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society

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Contents

A new cloud-patch method for the identification and removal of no-rain cold clouds from infrared (IR) imagery is presented. A cloud patch is defined as a cluster of connected IR imagery pixels that are colder than a given IR brightness temperature threshold. The threshold is derived through a combination of the rainfall field estimated from microwa...

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Full title

A Cloud-Patch Technique for Identification and Removal of No-Rain Clouds from Satellite Infrared Imagery

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18098040

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18098040

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ISSN

0894-8763

E-ISSN

1520-0450

DOI

10.1175/1520-0450(1999)038<1170:ACPTFI>2.0.CO;2

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