Analyzing the Application of X-Band Radar for Improving Rainfall Observation and Flood Forecasting in Yeongdong, South Korea

Analyzing the Application of X-Band Radar for Improving Rainfall Observation and Flood Forecasting in Yeongdong, South Korea

The mountainous Yeongdong region of South Korea contains mountains over 1 km. Owing to this topographic blockage, the region has a low-density rain-gauge network, and there is a low-altitude (~1.5 km) observation gap with the nearest large S-band radar. The Korean government installed an X-band dual...

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Main Authors: Seong-Sim Yoon, Sang-Hun Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
rainfall estimation
X-band dual-polarization radar
distributed specific differential phase-based technique
flow nomograph
flood level prediction
disaster management
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/1/43

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