RASS - a new remote sensing system for the surveillance of meteorological dispersion

Kerntechnik

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 144-151

  Kirtzel, H J ^a   Voelz, E ^b   Peters, G ^c  

^a METEK GmbH   (Germany)

^b EON Kernkraft GmbH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ACOUSTIC WAVE INTERFERENCE; ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERICS; RADAR ANTENNAS; RADIO INTERFERENCE; RADIO SYSTEMS; RADIOACTIVITY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WIND; ACOUSTIC WAVES; ACOUSTICS; DISPERSION (WAVES); PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RADIO WAVES; REMOTE SENSING;

ATMOSPHERIC STABILITY; METEOROLOGICAL DISPERSION; RADIO ACOUSTIC SOUNDING SYSTEM;

REMOTE SENSING; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS;

ATMOSPHERIC ABSORPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOMETRIC CONFIGURATIONS; GROUND BASED MEASUREMENT; METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RADIO ACOUSTIC SOUNDING SYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING SYSTEM; TRANSPORT AND DISPERSIONS;

EID: 0034238615     PISSN: 09323902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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