Estimating tropical rain attenuation on the Earth-satellite path using radar data
Radar-return echoes, known as ‘reflectivity’, are exploited in the course of estimating rain attenuation along a slant path. Relevant radar gates or ‘range bins’ are identified to correlate a specific satellite path. The reflectivity value of each range bin is converted to rainfall rate using est...
Main Authors: | Badron, Khairayu, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil, Ismail , Maszlan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor and Francis Group
2015
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/48507/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/48507/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/48507/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/48507/1/IJRS_khairayu.pdf |
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