Mapping wintering waterfowl distributions using weather surveillance radar.
The current network of weather surveillance radars within the United States readily detects flying birds and has proven to be a useful remote-sensing tool for ornithological study. Radar reflectivity measures serve as an index to bird density and have been used to quantitatively map landbird distrib...
Main Authors: | Jeffrey J Buler, Lori A Randall, Joseph P Fleskes, Wylie C Barrow, Tianna Bogart, Daria Kluver |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3402430?pdf=render |
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