Characteristics of radar echo during AAMP98

Precipitation clouds were classified by vertical pointing radar data measured at Ny-Alesund, Arctic from December 1997 to March 1998 including the AAMP period. The results show that the apparent radar echo frequency averaged 23% over the period and increased to roughly 50% in a warmer period. The ra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hiroyuki Konishi, Makoto Wada, Masataka Shiobara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Polar Research 2002-06-01
Series:Antarctic Record
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.15094/00009219