Doppler Radar and Weather Observations |
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| Author:
| Doviak, Richard J.
Zrnic, Dusan S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-12-221422-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1993 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science & Technology Books
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $72.95 |
Book Description:
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This book reviews the principles of Doppler radar and emphasizes the quantitative measurement of meteorological parameters. It illustrates the relation of Doppler radar data and images to atmospherix phenomena such as tornados, microbursts, waves, turbulence, density currents, hurricanes, and lightning. Radar images and photographs of these weather phenomena are included.
This book reviews the principles of Doppler radar and emphasizes the quantitative measurement of meteorological parameters. It illustrates the relation of Doppler radar data and images to atmospherix phenomena such as tornados, microbursts, waves, turbulence, density currents, hurricanes, and lightning. Radar images and photographs of these weather phenomena are included.