MANUAL OF SYNOPTIC SATELLITE METEOROLOGY
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Version 6.8


BASICS

In this part of the Manual you will find explanations of the different satellite channels and introductions to the method of combining satellite imagery and numerical model parameters. Furthermore, there is a detailed definition of "Conceptual Model".


CONCEPTUAL MODELS

In this part of the Manual, you will find a detailed description of about fifty conceptual models in different scales.


SHORT VERSIONS

Here, all the conceptual models included in the Manual are summarized in a compact way. This is useful for quickly refreshing your knowledge.


EXERCISES

This part of the Manual contains exercises for each of the conceptual models. It can be used to test the knowledge you have gained in studying the Manual.


CASE STUDIES

In this part of the Manual, actual case studies show the applicability of the concept of "Conceptual Models".Most of the case studies have been developed for specific training courses in various parts of Europe.


CATASTROPHIC WEATHER EVENTS

Here, well-known catastrophic weather events - like floods, storms or avalanches - are presented from the viewpoint of the "Conceptual Model" concept.


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