Experimental moisture channel images at the Pacific Weather Centre / Mert Horita, senior development meteorologist.: En57-44/81-019E-PDF

"On an experimental basis, during the three-week period from August 24 to September 14, 1981, the 6.7 micrometer moisture channel images were transmitted in place of certain standard 11.5 micromet GOES-W IR images. ... This note is written to document one example of the value of these images to the operational forecasters at the PWC. The example presented, occurred on August 26, 1981, two days after the first series of 6.7 micrometer moisture images commenced."

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Atmospheric Environment Service. Pacific Region.
Canada. Atmospheric Environment Service. Pacific Weather Center.
Title Experimental moisture channel images at the Pacific Weather Centre / Mert Horita, senior development meteorologist.
Series title Pacific region technical notes ; no. 81-019
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Caption title.
Includes bibliographical reference (page 2).
Publishing information Vancouver : Pacific Weather Centre, September 23, 1981.
Author / Contributor Horita, Mert, author.
Description 1 online resource (2 pages, 6 unnumbered pages) : illustrations
Catalogue number
  • En57-44/81-019E-PDF
Subject terms Weather
Precipiation
Satellite imagery
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