Title :
Development of a radar simulator for monitoring wake vortices in rainy weather
Author :
Liu, Z. ; Jeannin, N. ; Vincent, F. ; Wang, X.
Author_Institution :
ISAE, Univ. of Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Abstract :
A simulator for the evaluation of the radar signature of raindrops within wake vortices is presented. Simulated Doppler spectrum of raindrops within vortices let to think that it could be a potential criterion for identifying wake vortex hazard in rainy weather.
Keywords :
Doppler radar; meteorological radar; rain; vortices; wakes; radar signature; radar simulator; raindrops; rainy weather; simulated Doppler spectrum; wake vortex hazard; wake vortex monitoring; wake vortices; Atmospheric modeling; Doppler effect; Doppler radar; Meteorology; Radar cross section; Radar scattering; Doppler spectrum; Radar Simulator; Raindrops; Wake vortex;
Conference_Titel :
Radar (Radar), 2011 IEEE CIE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chengdu
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8444-7
DOI :
10.1109/CIE-Radar.2011.6159533