SystemSizeParam: Size parameter calculation

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) Source References

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Description

SystemSizeParam returns the size parameter calculation From Rinehart (1997), Eqn 4.9 and 5.7 and Battan Ch. 4.5

Usage

1

Arguments

D

Diameter of target [m]

lam

Radar wavelength [m]

Value

alpha

Size parameter [unitless]

Author(s)

Jose Gama

Source

Nick Guy, 2014 PyRadarMet - Python Fundamental Calculations in Radar Meteorology https://github.com/nguy/PyRadarMet

R. E. Rinehart, 1997 Radar for Meteorologists Rinehart Publishing

L. J. Battan, 1973 Radar observation of the atmosphere The University of Chicago Press

References

Nick Guy, 2014 PyRadarMet - Python Fundamental Calculations in Radar Meteorology https://github.com/nguy/PyRadarMet

R. E. Rinehart, 1997 Radar for Meteorologists Rinehart Publishing

L. J. Battan, 1973 Radar observation of the atmosphere The University of Chicago Press


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