Test of a staggered PRT scheme for the French radar network

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 352-364

  Tabary, Pierre ^a   Perier, L ^a   Gagneux, J ^a   Parent Du Chatelet, J ^a  

^a Direction des Systemes d'Observation   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; HYDROSTATIC BEARINGS; MAGNETIC FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RAIN;

DOPPLER INFORMATION; ERROR STRUCTURES; PRT SCHEMES; WIND PROFILES;

RADAR;

DOPPLER RADAR;

EID: 20444452381     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH1709.1     Document Type: Article

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