Vertical structure of the lower troposphere derived from MU radar, unmanned aerial vehicle, and balloon measurements during ShUREX 2015

Vertical structure of the lower troposphere derived from MU radar, unmanned aerial vehicle, and balloon measurements during ShUREX 2015

Abstract The ShUREX (Shigaraki UAV Radar Experiment) 2015 campaign carried out at the Shigaraki Middle and Upper atmosphere (MU) observatory (Japan) in June 2015 provided a unique opportunity to compare vertical profiles of atmospheric parameters estimated from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), balloon...

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Main Authors: Hubert Luce, Lakshmi Kantha, Hiroyuki Hashiguchi, Dale Lawrence, Tyler Mixa, Masanori Yabuki, Toshitaka Tsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-06-01
Series:Progress in Earth and Planetary Science
Subjects:
MU radar
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
Lower troposphere and boundary layer
Refractive index gradient
Kelvin-Helmholtz instability
Temperature and moisture fine structures
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40645-018-0187-4

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