Potential Role Of DualPolarization Radar In The Validation Of Satellite Precipitation Measurements: Rationale and Opportunities

Chandrasekar, V., A. Hou, E. Smith, V.N. Bringi, S.A. Rutledge, E. Gorgucci, W.A. Petersen, and G.S. Jackson (2008), Potential Role Of DualPolarization Radar In The Validation Of Satellite Precipitation Measurements: Rationale and Opportunities, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 1127-1145.
Abstract

Ground based dual-polarization radars provide physical insight into the development and interpretation of spaceborne precipitation measurements

Research Program
Radiation Science Program (RSP)
Mission
Global Precipitation Measurement
TRMM

 

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