Radar/radiometer combination to retrieve cloud characteristics for icing detection

Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 959-961

  Zhang, Guifu ^a   Vivekanandan, J ^a   Politovich, Marcia K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROP SIZE; DROP SIZE DISTRIBUTION (DSD) MODELS; PATH INTEGRATED ATTENUATION (PIA); RADAR REFLECTIVITY;

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; AVIATION; ICE; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; RADIOMETERS;

METEOROLOGY;

EID: 23944500846     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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5. Vivekanandan, J., G. Zhang, and M.K. Politovich, 2001: An assessment of droplet size and liquid water content derived using dual-wavelength radar measurements for aircraft icing detection. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 18, 1787-1798.