Contents
- SESSION 1. EARTH AND WATER CIRCULATION
- Global Scale Hydrologic Cycle
- Life and Water
- Role of Surface Water
- Global Circulation and Tropical Cloud Activity
- Response of a Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere-Land Surface Model to a Gradual Increase of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
- Observing Tropical Rainfall From Space: A Review
- SESSION 2. TROPICAL RAINFALL MEASUREMENTS
- Tropical Convection and Climate Over Japan
- Role of Monsoon on Global Climate
- Periodicity of Typhoon Formation
- Heavy Rainfall During Rainy Season (Baiu) in Japan
- haracteristics of Tropical Precipitation Important for its Estimation by Satellites
- Microwave Rain Measurement Techniques From Space
- The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM)
- BEST, a New Low Inclination Mission Dedicated to GEWEX Program
- Ground-Based Measurements of Tropical Atmosphere and Rain by the MST Radar Technique
- Ground Truth for Rain Measurement from Space
- SESSION 3. PANEL DISCUSSION
- Author Index
- Subject Index
ISBN 0-937194-24-7, 1992, Hardcover, 250 pages
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