Radar turbulence estimates : effects of wind shear and reflectivity factor gradients

Radar turbulence estimates : effects of wind shear and reflectivity factor gradients

Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, 1985.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sycuro, Stephen J
Other Authors:	Richard E. Passarelli, Jr.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010
Subjects:	Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences.
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/58128

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