Comparison of horizontal and vertical scintillometer crosswinds during strong foehn with lidar and aircraft measurements

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1975-1988

  Furger, Markus ^a   Drobinski, Philippe ^a   Prévôt, André S H ^a   Weber, Rudolf O ^a   Graber, Werner K ^a   Neininger, Bruno ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DYNAMICS; WIND EFFECTS;

CROSSWIND;

SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

FOEHN; LIDAR; REMOTE SENSING; WIND VELOCITY;

ALPS; EUROPE;

EID: 0035712565     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2001)018<1975:COHAVS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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