ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES. METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITES
Journal Title: Present Environment and Sustainable Development - Year 2009, Vol 3, Issue 3
Abstract
The importance of the satellite in various fields of activity has triggered its continous improvement, having as a result the emergence of more and more varied products and the increase of the resolution of other products. Together with the RADAR and LIDAR, the meteorological satellite is one of the most useful means in the activity of the meteorologist. The perspective it gives on the atmosphere above a certain area of the world, be it night or day, or whether the information is for the surface of the Earth or in altitude, allows us to establish the synoptic context in due time and increases the precision of weather feorecasts.
Authors and Affiliations
LIVIU LEONTIE, ADRIAN TIMOFTE, DIANA CORINA BOSTAN, SORIN BOSTAN
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