Since 2021, aggregated from related topics
Precipitation estimation is a research area focused on determining the amount of precipitation (rain, snow, sleet, etc.) that has fallen over a specific area during a particular time period. This is important for various applications such as weather forecasting, hydrology, agriculture, and climate studies. Precipitation estimation methods involve a combination of observational data, remote sensing technologies, and numerical models to accurately estimate precipitation amounts and patterns. Researchers in this area work to improve the accuracy and reliability of precipitation estimates to support various decision-making processes and improve our understanding of the Earth's water cycle.