On the role of X-band radar in extending longer-wavelength radar polarimetric retrievals to lighter rains

11th Conference on Mesoscale Processes and the 32nd Conference on Radar Meteorology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 357-359

  Matrosov, Sergey ^a,c   Cifelli, Robert ^b   Kennedy, Patrick ^b   Nesbett, Stephen ^b   Bringi, V N ^b   Martner, Brooks ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

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