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The variable nature of convection in the tropics and subtropics: A legacy of 16 years of the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite

For over 16 years, the Precipitation Radar of the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite detected the three‐dimensional structure of significantly precipitating clouds in the tropics and subtropics. This paper reviews and synthesizes studies using the TRMM radar data to present a globa...

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Autores principales: Houze, Robert A., Rasmussen, Kristen L., Zuluaga, Manuel D., Brodzik, Stella R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5014290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27668295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015RG000488