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PRODUCT TYPE |
document |
DATA DOCUMENTED |
CERSAT RAIN-ALT products |
SATELLITE |
Envisat Jason-1 Topex/Poseidon
merged |
AGENCIES |
CNES
ESA NASA |
CONTENTS |
The RAIN-ALT product manual presents the precipitations products from the available dual-frequency altimeters. |
APPLICATIONS |
- meteorology
- ocean-atmosphere gas transfers
- calval
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USER |
beginner |
GEOGRAPHICAL SCALE |
global |
GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE |
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82.0° |
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-180.0° |
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180.0° |
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-82.0° |
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TEMPORAL COVERAGE |
1992-10-01 – onGoing |
REFERENCE SURFACE |
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PARAMETERS |
- freezing_level_altitude, m
- freezing_level_altitude_clim, m
- brightness_temperature_18GH, K,
- brightness_temperature_21GH, K
- brightness_temperature_37GH, K
- rain_mu_parameter, mm day-1
- freezing_level_altitude, mm day-1
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UPDATED |
asNeeded |
BY |
name : CERSAT email adress : fpaf@ifremer.fr web site :http://projets.ifremer.fr/cersat/ |
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