Climatic Models that Will Provide Timely Mission Success Indicators for Planning and Supporting Weather Sensitive Operations.

Abstract

Ceiling and visibility probabilities are modeled to provide joint occurrence frequencies. Still further data reduction is achieved by compacting ceiling and visibility probabilities for computer storage and processing. Time and space decay functions are devised for estimating joint ceiling and visibility relationships between events separated by time and distance. A method is suggested for estimating climatic probabilities in data void regions. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA066796

Entities

People

  • Donald E. Martin
  • Eloise Myers

Organizations

  • Saint Louis University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Force
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Coefficients
  • Computers
  • Data Reduction
  • Data Sets
  • Databases
  • Elevation
  • Equations
  • Errors
  • Germany
  • Indicators
  • Interpolation
  • Stations
  • Statistics
  • United States

Readers

  • Atmospheric Remote Sensing.
  • Geodesy
  • Statistical inference.

Technology Areas

  • Space