DocumentCode
1192397
Title
Radar estimation of apparent canting angle in raindrops
Author
Tan, Jason ; Holt, A.R. ; Bebbington, David H. O.
Author_Institution
Essex Univ., Colchester, UK
Volume
28
Issue
10
fYear
1992
fDate
5/7/1992 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
944
Lastpage
945
Abstract
The use of switched circular transmission in polarisation diversity radar enables an estimate of apparent canting angles in rain to be obtained. Results are presented from an X-band radar in Ottawa.
Keywords
electromagnetic wave propagation; meteorological instruments; radar; rain; remote sensing by radar; tropospheric electromagnetic wave propagation; Ottawa; X-band radar; apparent canting angle; polarisation diversity radar; radar measurement; raindrops; switched circular transmission;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19920598
Filename
137205
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