Intercomparison of snowfall estimates derived from the CloudSat Cloud Profiling Radar and the ground-based weather radar network over Sweden

Accurate snowfall estimates are important for both weather and climate applications. Ground-based weather radars and space-based satellite sensors are often used as viable alternatives to rain gauges to estimate precipitation in this context. In particular, the Cloud Profilin...

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Main Authors: L. Norin, A. Devasthale, T. S. L'Ecuyer, N. B. Wood, M. Smalley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-12-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/5009/2015/amt-8-5009-2015.pdf