Evaluation of wind profiles from the NERC MST radar, Aberystwyth, UK

This study quantifies the uncertainties in winds measured by the Aberystwyth Mesosphere–Stratosphere–Troposphere (MST) radar (52.4° N, 4.0° W), before and after its renovation in March 2011. A total of 127 radiosondes provide an independent measure of winds. Differences between radiosonde and radar-...

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Main Authors: C. F. Lee, G. Vaughan, D. A. Hooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-09-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/7/3113/2014/amt-7-3113-2014.pdf