Temporal downscaling of TRMM rain-rate images using principal component analysis during heavy tropical thunderstorm seasons

This paper examines the utility of principal component analysis (PCA) in obtaining accurate daily rainfall estimates from 3-hourly Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite data during heavy precipitation in a humid tropical environment. A large bias during heavy thunderstorms in humid tr...

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Main Authors: Mahmud, Mohd. Rizaludin, Matsuyama, Hiroshi, Hosaka, Tetsuro, Numata, Shinya, Hashim, Mazlan
Format: Article
Published: American Meteorological Society 2015
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58893/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-14-0233.1
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