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Meteorological radar observations from mobile platforms

Hildebrand et al., 1990

Document ID
1694810232003357364
Author
Hildebrand P
Moore R
Publication year
Publication venue
Radar in Meteorology: Battan Memorial and 40th Anniversary Radar Meteorology Conference

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Over two decades ago Lhermitte (1967, 1972) discussed the possibilities of airborne radars for meteorological research, and Atlas (1963) discussed the early attempts at the Air Force Cambridge Geophysical Laboratories to construct an airborne weather radar. Due primarily …
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