The UMass X-pol mobile doppler radar: Description,recent observations, and new system developments

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 101-104

  Venkatesh, V ^a   Palreddy, S ^a   Hopf, A ^a   Hardwick, K ^a   Tsai, P S ^a   Frasier, S J ^a   Bluestein, H ^b   Hauser, J ^b   French, M ^b   Snyder, J ^b   Tanamachi, R ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross polarization correlation co efficient; Differential reflectivity; Dual polarized; Pulse compression.; Reflectivity

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER RADAR; GEOLOGY; POLARIZATION; PULSE COMPRESSION; REFLECTION; STORMS;

COMPRESSION SYSTEM; CROSS POLARIZATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL REFLECTIVITY; DOPPLER VELOCITY; DUAL-POLARIZED; HIGH RESOLUTION OBSERVATIONS; SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; WEATHER PHENOMENA;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 67649819885     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2008.4780037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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