Spaceborne Doppler radars in convection : performance of EarthCARE and beyond

The thesis concerns the assessment of the performance of the upcoming Earth Cloud Aerosols Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) Doppler cloud profiling radar in convection. Spaceborne Doppler radar data are simulated starting from high-resolution CRM model data, through forward Monte Carlo simulation from...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Augustynek, Tomasz Michal
Other Authors: Battaglia, Alessandro; Remedios, John
Published: University of Leicester 2015
Subjects:
500
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.657554