satellite measurements

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meaningsofsatelliteandmeasurement

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satellite
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsæt.əl.aɪt/
us
/ˈsæt̬.əl.aɪt/
a device sent up into space to travel around the earth, used for collecting information or communicating by radio, ...
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measurement
noun
uk
/ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/
us
/ˈmeʒ.ɚ.mənt/
the act or process ...
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(Definition ofsatelliteandmeasurementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And a method for determining the helicity density of the plasma sheet from the satellite measurements must be developed.
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This result should be compared with actual satellite measurements.
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Finally, it is also highly interesting to make comparisons with data from satellite measurements.
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More detailed applications of this study to recent satellite measurements will be presented elsewhere.
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This has been accompanied by improvements on several related variables such as the frequency of acid rains and satellite measurements of aerosol optical depth.
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The number of sunspots correlates with the intensity of solar radiation over the period since 1979, when satellite measurements of absolute radiative flux became available.
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These surface measurements are also supplemented with satellite measurements.
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It has also helped correct improper satellite measurements of surface heat flux.
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The utilisation of multiple satellite measurements fills in the data gaps (in both space and time) of individual satellite samplings and reduces the subsampling aliases and random errors.
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These trends were confirmed by satellite measurements.
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Data is provided at multiple levels of processing, from raw satellite measurements to best-estimate global precipitation maps using combinations of all the constellation observations and other meteorological data.
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Since the absorption varies with location as well as with diurnal, seasonal, and annual variations, numbers quoted are long-term averages, typically averaged from multiple satellite measurements.
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Cloud top height may be derived from satellite measurements, either through stereophotogrammetry (using pairs of images acquired at different observation angles) or by converting temperature measurements into estimations of height.
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