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An Analysis of Radar Echoes from Convective Clouds over the Nagqu Region in Summer, 1979

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Radar echoes from convective clouds were analyzed statistically using the data obtained with a 3 cm wavelength radar sited at the Nagqu Meteorological Station during the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau Meteorological Experiment (May–Aug. 1979). It was found that the main characteristics of convective clouds were as follows.

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Qin, H., Zhou, H., Cui, Y., Liu, J., Yang, X., Qu, Z. (1986). An Analysis of Radar Echoes from Convective Clouds over the Nagqu Region in Summer, 1979. In: Xu, Y. (eds) Proceedings of International Symposium on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau and Mountain Meteorology. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-935704-19-5_27

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-935704-19-5_27

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