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Validation of a G-band differential absorption cloud radar for humidity remote sensing

Roy et al., 2020

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9155366252778439562
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Roy R
Lebsock M
Millán L
Cooper K
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Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

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Differential absorption radar (DAR) offers an active remote sensing solution to the problem of measuring humidity profiles with high vertical and horizontal resolution in hydrometeor layers. The Vapor In-Cloud Profiling Radar (VIPR) is a frequency-modulated continuous …
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