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Microwave instruments for observing tropical cyclones

Katsaros et al., 2014

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4347988103815209265
Author
Katsaros K
Mitnik L
Black P
Publication year
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Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management

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Abstract Development of microwave technologies and our ability to penetrate into Tropical Cyclones (TCs) by instrumented aircraft and observe from satellites have contributed much of the knowledge and understanding that exist today. We can now follow the structure and …
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