ATS-3 Satellite-Derived Low-Level Winds: A Provisional Climatology

Donald C. Gaby Ness Satellite Field Services Station, Miami, Fla. 33124

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Abstract

Low-level winds derived from cloud displacements as observed by the, ATS-3 satellite over a one-year period are used to develop a provisional climatology of the “Most Probable Wind” for application to operational weather analysis and forecasting in low latitudes.

Abstract

Low-level winds derived from cloud displacements as observed by the, ATS-3 satellite over a one-year period are used to develop a provisional climatology of the “Most Probable Wind” for application to operational weather analysis and forecasting in low latitudes.

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