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| adam_text | Titel: An introduction to satellite image interpretation
Autor: Conway, Eric D.
Jahr: 1997
Table of Contents
List of Figures and Tables ix
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xvii
Chapter 1_______________________
Foundations of Remote Sensing 1
Introduction to remote sensing 2
Electromagnetic radiation 2
Emission of electromagnetic radiation
Radiation that strikes the Earth 4
Radiation in the atmosphere 1
Transmissivity of the atmosphere 7
Sensing radiation in the atmosphere 8
Chapter 2 _________________-------------
The Satellites 9
Introduction to meteorological satellites
Polar orbiting satellites 10
The Direct Readout System 13
Geostationary satellites 16
GOES history 17
Early GOES satellites: GOES 1-7
Future GOES satellites: GOES 8 and
GOESJ-M 20
GOES data broadcasting 21
Satellites operated by other countries
Russian polar orbiters 22
Other non-U.S. polar orbiting
satellites 22
Non-U.S. geostationary satellites
Methods of obtaining satellite imagery
Ground stations 24
Telecommunications 25
17
22
22
23
CD-ROM 25
Television broadcasts
25
Chapter 3 _____________________
The Basics of Image Interpretation 26
36
Introduction to image interpretation
Image composition 27
Characteristics of visible imagery 28
Characteristics of infrared imagery
Enhancement of IR imagery
Water vapor imagery 36
Errors in satellite imagery 39
Cloud displacement 39
Limb darkening 40
Instrument response delay time
27
33
41
10 Chapter 4
Geographical Applications of Satellite
Imagery 43
Locating geographical features 44
Coastal features 44
Inland water features 44
Terrain features 46
Urban heat islands 49
Detecting snow cover 50
Chapter 5_______________________
The Atmosphere 55
Introduction to the atmosphere
Atmospheric composition 57
The water cycle 57
Heating of the atmosphere 58
56
Seasonal variations in atmospheric
heating 58
Structure of the atmosphere 62
Atmospheric pressure 64
Chapter 6____________________________
Identifying Cloud Types in Satellite
Imagery 66
Introduction to cloud identification 67
Cloud formation 67
Large-scale cloud patterns 68
Features that aid in cloud identification 70
Stratiform clouds 70
Fog identification 71
Cumuliform clouds 73
Stratocumulus clouds 73
Towering cumulus and cumulonimbus
clouds 74
Middle-level (alto) clouds 76
High-level (cirro) clouds 76
Examples of cloud identification 77
Detection of small and thin clouds 82
Chapter 7 ____________________________
Determining Wind Direction from Satellite
Imagery 84
Introduction to winds 85
Convective features indicating low-level wind
direction 85
Cloud streets and lines 85
Sea and lake breezes 89
Land breezes 91
The lake effect 92
Mountain upslope winds 92
Katabatic (mountain downslope)
winds 94
Open-cell convection 94
Thunderstorm outflow boundaries 94
Flow around and over mountains 96
Island barrier effects 97
Island eddies 98
Island lee lines 100
Chapter 8_________________________
Global Circulation 101
Simple thermal circulation in the
atmosphere 102
The Coriolis effect 102
A dynamic model of atmospheric
circulation 103
The Intertropical Convergence Zone
(ITCZ) 105
Chapter 9 _
Jet Streams
108
109
110
111
Characteristics of jet streams
Wave motion of jet streams
Zonal vs. meridional flow
Locating jet streams 111
Locating ridges 118
Locating troughs 120
Using water vapor imagery to locate jet
streams 122
Chapter 10_________________________
Synoptic-Scale Storm Development Ï2A
Introduction to synoptic forecasting 125
Air masses 126
Fronts 126
Cold fronts 126
Warmfronts 128
Occluded fronts 130
Stationary fronts 130
Cyclogenesis: Development of storm
systems 130
Leaf stage 132
Open comma stage 132
Mature (occluded) stage 134
Shearing stage 134
Synoptic forecasting in Atlantic winter storm
monitoring 136
Estimating central pressure 139
Example of Atlantic storm
monitoring 142
Chapter 11________________________
Thunderstorm and Severe Weather
Forecasting 145
Introduction to thunderstorm
forecasting 146
Thunderstorm formation 146
Identifying thunderstorms in satellite
imagery 147
Enhanced IR imagery 150
Locating regions of possible thunderstorm
development (synoptic scale) 152
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Frontal boundaries 152
Jet streams 153
Mid-latitude cyclones 155
The Intertropical Convergence Zone
(ITCZ) 155
Locating local areas of thunderstorm
development (mesoscale) 157
Arc-cloud lines 157
Squall lines 158
Land and sea breezes 159
Early morning cloud cover 162
Ocean currents 162
Mountain convection 162
Identifying areas of heavy
precipitation 162
Merging thunderstorms 167
Moisture plumes from the tropics
Damaging winds and tornadoes 167
Windstorms 172
Downbursts 172
Tornadoes 172
Case Study: Thunderstorm
development 179
Chapter 12________________________
Tropical Cyclones 183
Characteristics of tropical cyclones 184
Hurricane season 184
The structure of a hurricane 185
The life cycle of a hurricane 186
Observing hurricane development and
estimating intensity 187
Movement and tracking of hurricanes 188
Case study: Hurricane Andrew 190
Chapter 13__________________________
Monitoring Air Quality 195
Introduction to air quality monitoring 196
Haze and pollution 196
Smoke 196
Blowing sand and dust 198
Volcanic activity 199
Chapter 14_____________________________
Oceanography 203
Oceanography from space 204
Sea surface temperature 204
Oceanic circulation 204
Oceanic fronts 207
The Gulf Stream 207
The Gulf of Mexico Loop Current 210
The California Current 211
Upwelling 211
Causes of upwelling 212
El Niño 214
Ice detection and forecasting 216
Ice on inland bodies of water 216
Sea ice 217
Sea ice formation 218
Sea ice distribution 218
Sea ice movement 219
Icebergs 222
Appendix A: Conversions and
Constants 225
Appendix B: Internet Resources for Satellite
Imagery 226
Glossary 228
References 239
Contents vii
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