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Precipitation: Advances in Measurement, Estimation and Prediction

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 The 2D-Video-Distrometer
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    Chapter 2 Using vibrating-wire technology for precipitation measurements
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    Chapter 3 Measurements of light rain, drizzle and heavy fog
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    Chapter 4 The Droplet Spectrometer – a measuring concept for detailed precipitation characterization
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    Chapter 5 Quality control of precipitation data
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    Chapter 6 Global precipitation measurement
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    Chapter 7 Operational discrimination of raining from non-raining clouds in mid-latitudes using multispectral satellite data
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    Chapter 8 Estimation of precipitation from space-based platforms
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    Chapter 9 Combined radar–radiometer retrievals from satellite observations
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    Chapter 10 Rain microstructure from polarimetric radar and advanced disdrometers
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    Chapter 11 On the use of spectral polarimetry to observe ice cloud microphysics with radar
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    Chapter 12 Performance of algorithms for rainfall retrieval from dual-polarization X-band radar measurements
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    Chapter 13 Underwater acoustic measurements of rainfall
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    Chapter 14 Probabilistic evaluation of ensemble precipitation forecasts
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    Chapter 15 Improved nowcasting of precipitation based on convective analysis fields
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    Chapter 16 Overview of methods for the verification of quantitative precipitation forecasts
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    Chapter 17 Objective verification of spatial precipitation forecasts
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    Chapter 18 Combined use of weather radar and limited area model for wintertime precipitation type discrimination
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    Chapter 19 Adjusting ground radar using space TRMM Precipitation Radar
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    Chapter 20 Implementing a multiplatform precipitation experiment
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Chapter title
Global precipitation measurement
Chapter number 6
Book title
Precipitation: Advances in Measurement, Estimation and Prediction
Published by
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, January 2008
DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-77655-0_6
Book ISBNs
978-3-54-077654-3, 978-3-54-077655-0
Authors

Arthur Y. Hou, Gail Skofronick-Jackson, Christian D. Kummerow, James Marshall Shepherd, Hou, Arthur Y., Skofronick-Jackson, Gail, Kummerow, Christian D., Shepherd, James Marshall

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The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 165 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Germany 3 2%
United States 3 2%
Mexico 2 1%
Netherlands 1 <1%
Colombia 1 <1%
India 1 <1%
Unknown 154 93%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 32 19%
Student > Master 27 16%
Researcher 23 14%
Other 10 6%
Student > Doctoral Student 10 6%
Other 37 22%
Unknown 26 16%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Earth and Planetary Sciences 45 27%
Environmental Science 31 19%
Engineering 25 15%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 4%
Physics and Astronomy 7 4%
Other 13 8%
Unknown 37 22%