Radar Meteorology
S. Raghavan
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Description for Radar Meteorology
Paperback. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 549 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 802.
As we all know, weather radar came into existence during the Second World War when aircraft detection radars had their vision limited by echoes from rain bearing clouds. What was often considered to be of nuisance value by the air force personnel trying to locate enemy aircraft was seen as an opportunity by the weather men. Thus adversity in one field was converted into an opportunity in another. Since then weather radar has found myriad applications with the increased sophistication of technology and processing systems. It has now become an indispensable tool for the operational forecasters, cloud physicists and atmospheric ... Read more
As we all know, weather radar came into existence during the Second World War when aircraft detection radars had their vision limited by echoes from rain bearing clouds. What was often considered to be of nuisance value by the air force personnel trying to locate enemy aircraft was seen as an opportunity by the weather men. Thus adversity in one field was converted into an opportunity in another. Since then weather radar has found myriad applications with the increased sophistication of technology and processing systems. It has now become an indispensable tool for the operational forecasters, cloud physicists and atmospheric ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
549
Condition
New
Series
Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library
Number of Pages
549
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048164165
SKU
V9789048164165
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99-15
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