Doppler Radar & Weather Observations

Doppler Radar & Weather Observations
Author: Richard J. Doviak
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 591
Release: 2014-08-27
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 148329482X

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. - Polarimetric measurements and data processing - An updated section on RASS - Wind profilers - Observations with the WSR-88D - An updated treatment of lightning - Turbulence in the planetary boundary layer - A short history of radar - Chapter problem sets

Geophysical Research Papers

Geophysical Research Papers
Author: Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.). Geophysics Research Directorate
Publisher:
Total Pages: 558
Release: 1958
Genre: Geophysics
ISBN:

Radar in Meteorology

Radar in Meteorology
Author: David Atlas
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 817
Release: 2015-03-30
Genre: Science
ISBN: 193570415X

This fully illustrated volume covers the history of radar meteorology, deals with the issues in the field from both the operational and the scientific viewpoint, and looks ahead to future issues and how they will affect the current atmosphere. With over 200 contributors, the volume is a product of the entire community and represents an unprecedented compendium of knowledge in the field.

Journal of Research

Journal of Research
Author: United States. National Bureau of Standards
Publisher:
Total Pages: 934
Release: 1965
Genre: Radio
ISBN:

Bibliography of AFCRL In-house Technical Reports

Bibliography of AFCRL In-house Technical Reports
Author: Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 88
Release: 1967
Genre: Atmosphere, Upper
ISBN:

The bibliography of AFCRL in-house technical reports lists all reports issued in the existing series. In addition, appendices list reports issued from 1962 to 1964 when series designations were not used, and reports issued in now-defunct series.