Essays about: "satellite precipitation product"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words satellite precipitation product.

  1. 1. Regional and local impacts of the ENSO and IOD events of 2015 and 2016 on the Indian Summer Monsoon - A Bhutan case study

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Katherine Power; [2021]
    Keywords : ENSO; Monsoon; IOD; Bhutan;

    Abstract : The Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) plays a vital role in the livelihoods and economy of those living on the Indian subcontinent, including the small, mountainous country of Bhutan. The ISM fluctuates over varying temporal scales and its variability is related to many internal and external factors including the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD). READ MORE

  3. 2. Evaluation of high-resolution satellite precipitation products with ground-based measurements over Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Svea Bertolatus; [2020]
    Keywords : Precipitation; satellite product evaluation; passive microwave; estimates; Europe; ground- based gauge data; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Determining water quantity of precipitation, spatially and temporally is fundamental for weather forecasting, applications in hydrology and meteorology, climate science and for agriculture and industry. Only satellite measurements from space are able to perform large-scale measurements covering both, ocean and land. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ground validation and bias correction of GPM-IMERG V6 satellite precipitation product over Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Mojtaba Moravej; [2020]
    Keywords : satellite precipitation product; bias correction; GPM-IMERG; Monte Carlo; evaluation; rain; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This study attempts to assess and correct the performance of Integrated Multi-satellite Retrievals for Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM-IMERG) final run daily precipitation product across Sweden. The performance of GPM-IMERG version 6 final run was evaluated against 677 rain gauges in a period from 12 March 2014 to 31 May 2019. READ MORE

  5. 4. The effect of snow-cover area change, precipitation and temperature on streamflow in Tärnaån drainage basin, northern Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Kristin Röja; [2019]
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    Abstract : Snow cover is a fundamental component of the world’s cryosphere and plays an important role in the hydrological cycle. It is significant as a human water resource but can also be an influencing factor in flood and drought generation. READ MORE

  6. 5. An evaluation of using GPM satellite products to forecast flash floods in mountainous catchments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Yihan Chen; [2017]
    Keywords : GPM; Han River; Flood; IMERG; Mountain; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : NASA's GPM satellite rainfall products IMERG early run and IMERG late run were evaluated for their applicability in flash flood forecasting. The selected catchment was the upper Han River basin, a mountainous catchment with low precipitation in winter and heavy precipitation during summers located in central China. READ MORE