Statistical tools for drop size distributions: Moments and generalized gamma

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 407-418

  Auf Der Maur, A N ^a  

^a NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; INTERNET; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RADAR; RAIN; SPREADSHEETS;

DROP SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS;

METEOROLOGY;

PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINDROP; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035864520     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<0407:stfdsd>2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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