Radar meteorology : a first course / by Robert M. Rauber, Dr. Stephen W. Nesbitt.
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TextSeries: Advancing weather and climate science seriesPublisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2018Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
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- online resource
- 9781118432655
- 1118432657
- 9781118432631
- 1118432630
- 9781118432662
- 1118432665
- 551.63/53Â 23
- QC973.5
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Properties of electromagnetic waves -- Radar hardware -- Radar characteristics -- The path of a radar ray -- Power and the radar reflectivity factor -- Radial velocity?the doppler effect -- Dual polarization radar -- Clean air echoes -- Propagation effects : attenuation and refractivity -- Operational radar networks -- Doppler velocity patterns and single radar wind retrieval -- Multiple doppler wind retreival -- Precipitation esitmation with radar -- Warm season convection -- Extratropical cyclones -- Tropical cyclones -- Clouds and vertical motions.
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