Rainfall measurement by radar: a review

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 27-54

  Sauvageot, H ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRECIPITATION; RADAR DATA; RAINFALL MEASUREMENT; REVIEW;

EID: 0028581811     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-8095(94)90071-X     Document Type: Article

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