A WSR-88D radar view of tropical cyclone Ed

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 115-135

  Stewart, Stacy R ^a,c,d   Lyons, Steven W ^b  

^a WSR 88D Operational Support Facility   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER   (United States)

^c Joint Typhoon Warning Center   (Guam)

^d Operational Support Facility   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLONE ED; DOPPLER RADAR DATA; STORM ANALYSIS; TROPICAL CYCLONE; WEATHER SURVEILLANCE RADAR;

PACIFIC, MARIANA ISLANDS, GUAM;

EID: 0030456312     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0434(1996)011<0115:AWRVOT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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