Rainfall Characteristics in the Mantaro Basin over Tropical Andes from a Vertically Pointed Profile Rain Radar and In-Situ Field Campaign

Rainfall Characteristics in the Mantaro Basin over Tropical Andes from a Vertically Pointed Profile Rain Radar and In-Situ Field Campaign

Information on the vertical structure of rain, especially near the surface is important for accurate quantitative precipitation estimation from weather and space-borne radars. In the present study, the rainfall characteristics, from a vertically pointed profile Radar in the Mantaro basin (Huancayo,...

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Main Authors: Shailendra Kumar, Carlos Del Castillo-Velarde, Jairo M. Valdivia Prado, José Luis Flores Rojas, Stephany M. Callañaupa Gutierrez, Aldo S. Moya Alvarez, Daniel Martine-Castro, Yamina Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
mira35c
diurnal variation
dsd parameters
convective rain and bright band
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/3/248

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