First detection of rain over the ocean by navigation satellites

#Weer, #Klimaatverandering, #Zeeën en oceanen

Gepubliceerd op 7 januari 2019

In order to analyse climate change or provide information on natural hazards, for example, it is important for researchers to gather knowledge about rain. Better knowledge of precipitation and its distribution could, for example, help protect against river flooding. On land, monitoring stations can provide data by collecting precipitation. At sea, it's not so easy.

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