Synthetic aperture radar as a tool for investigating polar mesoscale cyclones

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 745-758

  Sikor, T D ^a   Friedman, K S ^a   Pichel, W G ^a   Clemente colon P ^a  

^a UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLONE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; POLAR METEOROLOGY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 0034464698     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0434(2000)015<0745:saraat>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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