A 94 GHz FM-CW doppler radar profiler using a solid state transmitter

Contributions to Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 239-246

  Klugmann, D ^a   Judaschke, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD MONITORING; DOPPLER RADAR; GHZ FM-CW DOPPLER RADAR; RADAR PROFILER; SOLID STATE TRANSMITTER;

EID: 0030461732     PISSN: 00058173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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