Data quality assessment and rainfall estimation using dense radar networks

While their coverage is adequate for many applications, due to the Earth's curvature and terrain induced blockage, today's operational long-range weather surveillance radar networks lack the capability to provide low altitude observations below 2 km. The use of short-range distributed rada...

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Main Author: Trabal-Del Valle, Jorge M
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2013
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3589198