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Radar Meteorology

This section contains the training syllabus for radar meteorology for weather forecasters:

For terminology, see Meischner (textbook) & Sandra Yuter 19 pages (encyclopaedia)

> Preface
> Basic principles of weather radar systems
> Measurement geometry and products
> Reflectivity and precipitation measurements
> Doppler measurements and applications
> Problems in measurements and the correction of them
> Diagnosis of weather phenomena
> Nowcasting
> Dual polarization

mise jour Tuesday 31 March 2015