Hail metrics using conventional radar

85th AMS Annual Meeting, American Meteorological Society - Combined Preprints

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2791-2796

  Foote, G Brant ^a   Krauss, Terrence W ^b   Makitov, Viktor ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Weather Modification Incorporated   (United States)

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