Comparison of radar and raingauge measurements during heavy rainfall

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 195-201

  Einfalt, Thomas ^a   Jessen, M ^a   Mehlig, Bernd ^b  

^a Einfalt and Hydrotec GbR   (Germany)

^b Landesumweltamt NRW   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Attenuation; Quality control; Radar; Rainfall

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RADAR;

ATTENUATION EFFECTS; RADAR DATA; RAINGAUGE MEASUREMENTS;

RAIN;

RAIN;

PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RADAR; RAINGAUGE;

ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CATCHMENT; FLOW MEASUREMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; GERMANY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; TELECOMMUNICATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER STANDARD; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA; WORLD;

EID: 15544373321     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2005.0048     Document Type: Article

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