Research Article
Meteorological Drought Monitoring Based on Satellite CHIRPS Product over Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Table 2
Common satellite rainfall products for rainfall estimation (source: [67]).
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Note. CFSR (Climate Forecast System Reanalysis), CMAP (merged Analysis of Precipitation), MORPH (Climate Prediction Centre MORPHing), CPC-RFE (Climate Prediction Centre-RainFall Estimation), GPCP 1DD (Global Precipitation Climatology Project 1 Degree Daily), GPCP-V2 (Global Precipitation Climatology Project-version 2), GSMap (Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation), MPE (Multi-sensor Precipitation Estimate), MWCOMB (simple average of the microwave-based estimates used in creating the CMORPH), NRL-Blended (Naval Research Laboratory-Blended), PERSIANN (Precipitation Estimation from Remotely Sensed Information using Artificial Neural Network), TAMSAT (Temporal Applications of Meteorology using SATellite), Tropical Rainfall Measurement Mission (TRMM) TMPA (Multi-satellite Precipitation Analysis), TMPA-RT (TMPA-Real Time), MSWEP (Multi-Source Weighted-Ensemble Precipitation), Integrated Multi-satellites Retrievals for GPM (IMERG), and CHIPS(Rainfall Estimates from Rain Gauge and Satellite Observations). |