An intercomparison of radiosonde and satellite-derived cross sections during the AMTEX

By William C. Shen

Subjects: Atmospheric radiation, Upper Atmosphere, Nimbus (Artificial satellite), Measurement, Radiosonde observations, Meteorological satellites, Ocean-atmosphere interaction

Description: "A comparison is made between zonal cross-sections of meteorological parameters obtained from Nimbus-5 radiance measurements and those observed by radiosondes during the Air Mass Transformation Experiment (AMTEX) during Feburary 1974."--p.1.