The intertropical convergence as revealed by the tiros weather satellites

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Published: Jul 1, 1963
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22201/igeof.2954436xe.1963.3.3.1693
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Tropical meteorology, Weather satellites, Tiros satellites

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H. M. Johnson
Laboratorio de Satélites Meteorológicos, U. S. Weather Bureau, Suitland, Md.

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The numerous, remarkable, often highly revealing, high altitude observations obtained during the past three years by the very successful TIROS weather satellites have made possible a number of significant advances in the field of tropical meteorology.

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Johnson, H. M. (1963). The intertropical convergence as revealed by the tiros weather satellites. Geofisica Internacional, 3(3), 91–102. https://doi.org/10.22201/igeof.2954436xe.1963.3.3.1693
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