Abstract: Recent developments in the extraction technique of wind vectors from geostationary satellite images have led to a significant increase in the data coverage of this product. This is mainly due to the use of visible and water ...

Abstract: During August?September 1995 new near-surface wind datasets over the tropical Atlantic from both the ERS-1 scatterometer and Meteosat satellites were available at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. At ...