Tilted atmospheric layer and gravity wave studies by simultaneous DBS/SDI observations with the MU radar during the passage of a trough

Radio Science

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 67-77

  Kawano, N ^a   Luce, H ^a   Yamamoto, M ^a   Fukao, S ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GRAVITY WAVES; INTERFEROMETRY; STABILITY; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WIND;

ANGLE OF ARRIVAL; DOPPLER BEAM SWINGING; HIGH ASPECT SENSITIVE ECHO LAYERS; MIDDLE AND UPPER ATMOSPHERE RADAR; SPATIAL DOMAIN INTERFEROMETRY; TILTED ATMOSPHERIC LAYER;

METEOROLOGICAL RADAR;

EID: 0035066050     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999RS002276     Document Type: Article

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