ANALYSES IN THE FIELD OF SATELLITE METEOROLOGY. PART 1. SUMMARY

Abstract

Contents: Analyses of Terrestrial Features and Initiation of the Construction of a Landmark Map; Development of Modified Fujita Technique for TIROS Picture Location; Investigation of the Characteristics of the Nimbus Automatic Picture Transmission (APT) System and Preliminary Development of Data Location Techniques; Compilation of Operationally Applicable Techniques for the Utilization of Meteorological Satellite Data; Initial Studies towards a Tropical Storm Development Model; Analyses of Stratiform Cloud Patterns near the Canary Islands.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 31, 1963
Accession Number
AD0422285

Entities

People

  • William K. Widger Jr.

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Force
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Canary Islands
  • Contracts
  • Coverings
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Ground Stations
  • Maps
  • Meteorological Satellites
  • Meteorology
  • Photographs
  • Photography
  • Stations
  • United States
  • Weather Stations

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Space