A wireless network for collection and synthesis of mobile mesoscale weather observations

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1659-1669

  Ziegler, Conrad L ^a   Kennedy, Douglas ^b   Rasmussen, Erik N ^b  

^a NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MODEMS;

DATA QUALITY; MOBILE DIGITAL NETWORKS (MDN); RADIO FREQUENCY;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

DATA ASSIMILATION; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RADAR; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 9944246375     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH1678.1     Document Type: Article

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