Remote sensing of the ocean and the atmospheric boundary layer within tropical cyclones
This dissertation presents the Imaging Wind and Rain Airborne Profiler (IWRAP), the first high-resolution dual-band airborne Doppler radar designed to study the inner core of Tropical Cyclones (TCs). IWRAP is usually operated from a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) WP-3D aircra...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2005
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3163665 |