Analysis of CLIWA-NET intensive operation period data as part of the monitoring activities at the German Meteorological Service site Lindenberg

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 151-166

  Güldner, Juergen ^a   Leps, Jens Peter ^a  

^a DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cloud liquid water; Ground based remote sending; Microwave radiometer; Thermodynamic profiling

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; MICROWAVE DEVICES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOMETERS; RADIOSONDES; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE;

CLOUD PROCESSES; DATA QUALITY; GROUND-BASED NETWORK; MICROWAVE RADIOMETERS;

METEOROLOGY;

CLOUD WATER; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; PARAMETERIZATION; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 19144372901     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2004.12.007     Document Type: Article

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