Title :
A study of the horizontal structure of rain cells in the U.K. using the EXCELL and HYCELL model
Author :
Townsend, Adrian J. ; Watson, Robert J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. of Bath, Bath, UK
Abstract :
Five years of radar data has been analysed to determine the horizontal structure of rain cells. Both the HYCELL and EXCELL models were fitted to each rain cell to determine the statistical significance of each fitting parameter. Comparisons were made for all data and seasonal data.
Keywords :
Attenuation; Clouds; Data analysis; Frequency; Radio link; Rain; Satellite broadcasting; Shape; Spaceborne radar; Terrestrial atmosphere;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2010 Proceedings of the Fourth European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Barcelona, Spain
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6431-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-84-7653-472-4
