AttenuationAbsCoeff: Absorption coefficient of a spherical particle
In radar: Fundamental Formulas for Radar
Description
Usage
Arguments
Value
Author(s)
Source
References
Description
AttenuationAbsCoeff Absorption coefficient of a spherical
particle. From Doviak and Zrnic (1993), Eqn 3.14a or Battan (1973), Eqn 6.6
Usage
1
AttenuationAbsCoeff(D, lam, m)
Arguments
D
Particle diameter (m)
lam
Radar wavelength (m)
m
Complex refractive index (unitless)
Value
Qa
Absorption coefficient [unitless]
Author(s)
Jose Gama
Source
Nick Guy, 2014
PyRadarMet - Python Fundamental Calculations in Radar Meteorology
https://github.com/nguy/PyRadarMet
Doviak, R.J. and Zrnic, D.S., 1993
Doppler radar and weather observations, Academic Press
Louis J. Battan, 1973
Radar Observation of the Atmosphere
University of Chicago Press
References
Nick Guy, 2014
PyRadarMet - Python Fundamental Calculations in Radar Meteorology
https://github.com/nguy/PyRadarMet
Doviak, R.J. and Zrni<c4><87>, D.S., 1993
Doppler radar and weather observations, Academic Press
Louis J. Battan, 1973
Radar Observation of the Atmosphere
University of Chicago Press
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Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) Source References
Description
AttenuationAbsCoeff Absorption coefficient of a spherical
particle. From Doviak and Zrnic (1993), Eqn 3.14a or Battan (1973), Eqn 6.6
Usage
1 | AttenuationAbsCoeff(D, lam, m)
|
Arguments
D |
Particle diameter (m) |
lam |
Radar wavelength (m) |
m |
Complex refractive index (unitless) |
Value
Qa |
Absorption coefficient [unitless] |
Author(s)
Jose Gama
Source
Nick Guy, 2014 PyRadarMet - Python Fundamental Calculations in Radar Meteorology https://github.com/nguy/PyRadarMet
Doviak, R.J. and Zrnic, D.S., 1993 Doppler radar and weather observations, Academic Press
Louis J. Battan, 1973 Radar Observation of the Atmosphere University of Chicago Press
References
Nick Guy, 2014 PyRadarMet - Python Fundamental Calculations in Radar Meteorology https://github.com/nguy/PyRadarMet
Doviak, R.J. and Zrni<c4><87>, D.S., 1993 Doppler radar and weather observations, Academic Press
Louis J. Battan, 1973 Radar Observation of the Atmosphere University of Chicago Press
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