Use of radar data for characterizing extreme precipitation at fine scales and short durations

Use of radar data for characterizing extreme precipitation at fine scales and short durations

Extreme precipitation is one of the most devastating forms of atmospheric phenomenon, causing severe damage worldwide, and is likely to intensify in strength and occurrence in a warming climate. This contribution gives an overview of the potential and challenges associated with using weather radar d...

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Main Authors: Katharina Lengfeld, Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter, Hayley J Fowler, Jingjing Yu, Andreas Becker, Zachary Flamig, Jonathan Gourley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
extreme precipitation
weather radar
spaceborne radar
precipitation sensors
precipitation climatology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab98b4

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab98b4

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