Use of Wind-Shear Displays for Doppler Radar Data

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2685-2691

  Chapman, D ^a   Browning, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER RADAR; WIND SHEAR;

EID: 0032458383     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0477(1998)079<2685:UOWSDF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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