Calculating Latent Heat Fluxes Over the Labrador Sea Using SSM/I Data

Abstract

To develop a methodology for remotely measuring the spatial and temporal variability of the atmospheric surface latent and sensible heat fluxes over the Labrador Sea using passive microwave imagery (SSM/I).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1998
Accession Number
ADA541105

Entities

People

  • Bernard Walter

Organizations

  • Northwest Research Associates

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algorithms
  • Data Sets
  • Geographic Regions
  • Heat Energy
  • Heat Flux
  • Labrador Sea
  • Latent Heat
  • Measurement
  • Microwaves
  • Newfoundland (Province)
  • Oceans
  • Radiative Transfer
  • Regression Analysis
  • Remote Sensing
  • Surface Temperature
  • Water Vapor

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Remote Sensing.
  • Combustion and Flow Dynamics.