Profiling cloud liquid water by combining active and passive microwave measurements with cloud model statistics

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1354-1366

  Lohnert U ^a   Crewel, S ^a   Simmer, C ^a   Macke, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLIMATOLOGY; ERRORS; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; REFLECTION; STATISTICS;

LIQUID WATER;

CLOUDS;

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; CLOUD WATER; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0035415201     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2001)018<1354:PCLWBC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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