Tan S.-Y. Meteorological Satellite Systems

Springer, 2014. — 145 p.The purpose of this book is to provide a brief but comprehensive guide to weather satellites and their Earth applications. This publication benefits the readership by providing a ready and quick reference for comprehensive information about meteorological satellites. It is intended to serve as a useful handbook for a broad audience, including students, academia, private consultants, engineers, scientists, and teachers. It is a multi-disciplinary reference that spans the fields of engineering, meteorology and climatology, Earth and atmospheric sciences, Earth observation, remote sensing, and physical geography.