TOVS retrievals obtained with the 31-algorithm. A study of a meso-scale cyclone over the Barents Sea

Günther Heinemann

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v47i3.11519

TOVS retrievals obtained with the 31-algorithm. A study of a meso-scale cyclone over the Barents Sea

Tellus

Volume 47 (1995): Issue 3

By: Günther Heinemann

Open Access

|Jan 1995

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