This work provides a detailed introduction to the principles of Doppler and polarimetric radar, focusing in particular on their use in the analysis of weather systems. The authors first discuss underlying topics such as electromagnetic scattering, polarization, and wave propagation. They then deta
Polarimetric Doppler weather radar
โ Scribed by Bringi V.N., Chandrasekar V.
- Publisher
- CUP
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 664
- Category
- Library
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