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Research article
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10 Sep 2012
Research article |
| 10 Sep 2012
Polarimetric X-band weather radar measurements in the tropics: radome and rain attenuation correction
M. Schneebeli
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), Centro de Previsão de Tempo e Estudos Climáticos (CPTEC), Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC), Lausanne, Switzerland
now at: MeteoSwiss, Radar and Satellites, Locarno, Switzerland
J. Sakuragi
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), Centro de Previsão de Tempo e Estudos Climáticos (CPTEC), Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil
T. Biscaro
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), Centro de Previsão de Tempo e Estudos Climáticos (CPTEC), Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil
C. F. Angelis
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), Centro de Previsão de Tempo e Estudos Climáticos (CPTEC), Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil
I. Carvalho da Costa
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), Centro de Previsão de Tempo e Estudos Climáticos (CPTEC), Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil
C. Morales
Instituto de Astronomia, Geofisica e Ciéncias Atmosféricas, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
L. Baldini
Instituto di Scienze dell'Atmosfera e del Clima (CNR), Rome, Italy
L. A. T. Machado
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), Centro de Previsão de Tempo e Estudos Climáticos (CPTEC), Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil
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- A Drop Size Distribution (DSD)-Based Model for Evaluating the Performance of Wet Radomes for Dual-Polarized Radars J. Salazar-Cerreño et al. 10.1175/JTECH-D-13-00208.1
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- Evaluation of GPROF-SSMI/S rainfall estimates over land during the Brazilian CHUVA-VALE campaign R. Oliveira et al. 10.1016/j.atmosres.2014.11.010
- Electrification life cycle of incipient thunderstorms E. Mattos et al. 10.1002/2016JD025772
- Comprehensive T-matrix reference database: A 2012–2013 update M. Mishchenko et al. 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2013.01.024
- Dual polarization radar Lagrangian parameters: a statistics-based probabilistic nowcasting model B. Medina & L. Machado 10.1007/s11069-017-2988-y
- Assessment of Ground-Reference Data and Validation of the H-SAF Precipitation Products in Brazil L. Martins Costa do Amaral et al. 10.3390/rs10111743
- Cloud and rain liquid water statistics in the CHUVA campaign A. Calheiros & L. Machado 10.1016/j.atmosres.2014.03.006
- From model to radar variables: a new forward polarimetric radar operator for COSMO D. Wolfensberger & A. Berne 10.5194/amt-11-3883-2018
- Characterization of Mediterranean hail-bearing storms using an operational polarimetric X-band radar G. Vulpiani et al. 10.5194/amt-8-4681-2015
- Improved Estimation of the Specific Differential Phase Shift Using a Compilation of Kalman Filter Ensembles M. Schneebeli et al. 10.1109/TGRS.2013.2287017
- Scattering parameters of a wet radome P. Schmid et al. 10.1017/S1759078725000546
- Polarimetric radar characteristics of storms with and without lightning activity E. Mattos et al. 10.1002/2016JD025142
- Overview: Precipitation characteristics and sensitivities to environmental conditions during GoAmazon2014/5 and ACRIDICON-CHUVA L. Machado et al. 10.5194/acp-18-6461-2018
- An Ultra-Wide Band Radome for High-Performance and Dual-Polarized Radar and Communication Systems Z. Qamar et al. 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3032881
- X-band dual-polarization radar-based hydrometeor classification for Brazilian tropical precipitation systems J. Ribaud et al. 10.5194/amt-12-811-2019
- X-Band Radar Attenuation Correction Method Based on LightGBM Algorithm Q. Yang et al. 10.3390/rs15030864
- The Impact of a Wet <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$S$ </tex-math> </inline-formula>-Band Radome on Dual-Polarized Phased-Array Radar System Performance A. Mancini et al. 10.1109/TAP.2018.2876733
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