Estimation of Summer Air Temperature over China Using Himawari-8 AHI and Numerical Weather Prediction Data

Table 2

Characteristics of the primary data used in this study.

Abbreviation	Unit	Spatial resolution	Temporal resolution	Source
AHI BTs	K	2 km	10 min	Himawari-8
Station Tair	°C	Site	30 min	CMDC
PWV	cm	0.5°	3 h	GFS
GFS RH	%	0.5°	3 h	GFS
Station RH	%	Site	30 min	CMDC
GFS SP	hPa	0.5°	3 h	GFS
Station SP	hPa	Site	30 min	CMDC
NDVI	—	0.05°	Monthly	MODIS L3
DEM	m	2 km	—	Himawari-8