Weather radar polarimetry - Trends toward operational applications

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1529-1534

  Zrnić, Dušan S ^a  

^a NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER RADAR; POLARIMETRY; RADAR;

EID: 0030429659     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0477(1996)077<1529:WRPTTO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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