First observation of mesospheric wind shear as high as 330 m s<sup>&#x2212;1</sup> km<sup>&#x2212;1</sup>

Mesospheric wind profiles with an altitude resolution of 25 m have been obtained by means of radar tracking of foil chaff clouds. Such experiments were performed during winter 1990 at Biscarrosse, France (44<sup>°</sup>N, 1<sup>°</sup>W). On one flight, a wind shear as hig...

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Main Authors: Y.-F. Wu, H.-U. Widdel, D. Offermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 1995-09-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/13/954/1995/angeo-13-954-1995.pdf