Improved Error Analysis in Estimation of Raindrop Spectra, Rain Rate, and Liquid Water Content Using Multiple Wavelength Radars

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1975, Pages 718-720

  Goldhirsh, Julius ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADAR - MEASUREMENT APPLICATION;

RAIN AND RAINFALL;

EID: 0016557124     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.1975.1141159     Document Type: Article

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