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Theory of the radar upper band: Precipitation streaks as a cause of radar upper bands

✍ Scribed by R. Wexler; I. C. Browne

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1953
Tongue
English
Weight
558 KB
Volume
79
Category
Article
ISSN
0035-9009

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## Abstract Several workers have reported enhanced radar echoes, from regions well above the freezing level, in layer‐type rain clouds. Usually, there is a decrease with time in the height of these β€˜upper bands,’ as Bowen has called such enhanced echoes. This paper describes an investigation into u

Theory of the radar upper band
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## Abstract It is shown how the growth of a layer of graupel and the subsequent depletion of the cloud liquid‐water content below a critical value is capable of explaining the observations pertaining to the radar upper band, described by Bowen.