614
circulation, 41
TIROS,9
TOGA-COARE, 201, 444
TOYS, 119
trade cumuli, 38
trade inversion, 38
transitions
anti-Stokes, 225
rotational, 103
vibration-rotation, 102, 225
transmittance, 113
transmitter, 323
transpiration stream, 370
TRMM, 23, 250, 549, 574
tropopause, 210
troposphere, 195
typhoon, 481
u.S. Defense Meteorological Satellites, 463
uniform canopies, 405
velocity
terminal, 297
von Karman's
constant, 63
Walker cell, 41
water path
cloud liquid water path, 356
ice water path, 194
liquid water path, 194
water vapor, 6, 175
total water vapor transport, 177
waveguide, 326
wavelength, 194
waves
electromagnetic, 325
whitecap
fractional whitecap coverage, 449
Wien
law, 101
WOCE,581
World Climate Research Programme (WCRP),
4
Z-R relation, 299