Retrieval of information about turbulence in rain by using Doppler-polarimetric radar

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 444-449

  Yanovsky, Felix J ^a   Russchenberg, Herman W J ^b   Unal, Christine M H ^b  

^a NATIONAL AVIATION UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b Intl Res Ctr Telecom and Radar   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atmosphere turbulence; Doppler polarimetry; Doppler spectrum; Doppler polarimetric radar; Drop velocity distribution; Microwave radar; Remote sensing of rain; Spectral differential reflectivity

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; MICROWAVE DEVICES; POLARIMETERS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RADAR; RAIN; REMOTE SENSING; TURBULENCE;

ATMOSPHERE TURBULENCE; DOPPLER POLARIMETRY; DOPPLER SPECTRUM; DOPPLER-POLARIMETRIC RADAR; DROP VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION; MICROWAVE RADAR; REMOTE SENSING OF RAIN; SPECTRAL DIFFERENTIAL REFLECTIVITY;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 14544301400     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2004.840772     Document Type: Article

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