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A QUANTITATIVE STUDY OF THE 'BRIGHT BAND' IN RADAR PRECIPITATION ECHOES
A QUANTITATIVE STUDY OF THE 'BRIGHT BAND' IN RADAR PRECIPITATION ECHOES
- Source :
- Journal of Meteorology. 7:145-151
- Publication Year :
- 1950
- Publisher :
- American Meteorological Society, 1950.
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Abstract
- Observations and measurements of the bright band in radar echoes are presented. It is shown that the theory of coalescence and melting of snowflakes provides an adequate explanation of the phenomenon.
- Subjects :
- Coalescence (physics)
law
Snowflake
Radar
Geology
Remote sensing
law.invention
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00959634
- Volume :
- 7
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Meteorology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........7821352c11e4b809242055fe46a52541
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(1950)007<0145:aqsotb>2.0.co;2