Weather Radar Networking Seminar on COST Project 73

Meteorology is by nature a multidisciplinary and transnational subject and COST cooperation has proved to be a flexible and suitable framework at European level for meteorological activities such as the standardisation of observation techniques and harmonised transmission of meteorological data. Alt...

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Other Authors: Collier, C.G. (Editor), Chapuis, M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1990, 1990
Edition:1st ed. 1990
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Analyses of a mesoscale heavy rain system in the area of Beijing-Tianjin-Tangshan
  • Real-time combination of radar and satellite data for very-short-period precipitation forecasting
  • A professional meteorological information processing system
  • Automating precipitation nowcasts based on satellite and radar imagery combined with numerical model products
  • Session 5 - Meteorological and Otim Applications of Weather Radar Data
  • The impact of radar and satellite imagery in a mesoscale nwp system (keynote paper)
  • PROMIS 600; An operational system for very short range weather forecasting in Sweden
  • Radar for electrical studies and storm warnings
  • The operational use of a high speed interactive radar data processing system - RDPSPart II : Application in real time severe thunderstorm detection and forecasting
  • Determination cloud field evolution by the method of correspondence between radar reflectivity isosurfaces
  • The operational use of a high speed interactive radar data processing system (RDPS) PART 1 : A Technical Description
  • Siting of a weather radar network for operational hail suppression in Greece
  • Sur la possibilityé de reproduire le facteur de réflectivité près du sol du champ tridimensionnel radar
  • Session 3 - The Role of New Techniques in Operational Radar Networks
  • New weather radar techniques: ready for operational use? (keynote paper)
  • Canada’s Operational Doppler radar
  • A Doppler Appliance to MRL-5
  • Doppler Facilities for the UK MET Office
  • Bright band errors in radar estimates of rainfall: Identification and correction using polarization diversity
  • Rainrate measurements using a circular polarisation-diversity radar
  • Session 4 - Combining adar, satellite and onventional meteorological data
  • An integrated approach to the display of doppler radar and other meteorological data (Keynote data)
  • Near-real-time precipitation analysis over Europe
  • Preface
  • Opening Session
  • Speech of Welcome
  • Introductory Statement
  • Session 1 - Radar Networking Programmes
  • Cost-73: The Development of a Weather Radar Network in Wester Europe(Keynote paper)
  • The Prospects and Promise of NEXRAD: 1990’s and beyond (Keynote paper)
  • Radar netwoking in Eastern Europe (Keynote paper)
  • A Nordic Weather Radar Network
  • The Sao Paulo Weather radar network program
  • The unified meteorological radar network of CSSR and central meteorological subsystem
  • Une revue du programme ARAMIS
  • The Weather radar network of the Deutscher Wetterdienst Progress Report
  • Operational experiences with the Finnish Weather radar network
  • Attempts in Hungary for Automation of Weather radar observations
  • Overview of national and regional radar meteorological activities in Italy
  • Overview of radar networking by MOC, Japan and its data dissemination system (FRICS)
  • Comparision of radar precipitation measurements with a dence network of daily raingauges - Aplications to radar networking
  • Session 6 - Hydrological and Other Applications of Weather Radar Data
  • Practical applications of weather radar data in Europe (keynote paper)
  • Real-time forecasting: model structure and data resolution
  • On the usefulness of weather radar data in real-time hydrological forecasting in Belgium
  • A radar reflectivity-runoff model for use in flood warning
  • The impact of weather radar on aspects of operational management in the thames region
  • Feasibility studies on the use of the french “Aramis” radar network for hydrologic applications
  • Radar data for hydrological users
  • Urban hydrology and hail detection experiments made with a raingage-hailpad network and with a dual polarization radar
  • Radar estimation of areal rainfall in switzerland - the genira project
  • Agricultural use of weather radar data in Emilia-Romagna Italy
  • Nowcasting for agriculture with the são paulo radar network
  • The distribution of weather radar images to agricultural end users
  • The use of weather radar data in road weather services: present and future needs
  • Some Conclding Remarks
  • List of Participants
  • Index of Authors
  • Composite radar and satellite data processing in the meteorological system in Spain (A brief description of SIRAM project)
  • The United Kingdom weather radar network
  • Composite weather radar displays
  • ATC radar data networking in the Benelux and Northern Germany
  • Weather radar networking: computing versus communications
  • Transmission and visualisation techniques for a remote weather radar display
  • Session 2 - The Role, of Reflectivity-Based Techniques in Operational Radar Networks
  • Ways of using, and correcting for errors in conventional radar reflectivity data (Keynote paper)
  • Review of the telecommunications work of cost 73 project (Keynote paper)
  • Estimation of the areal coverage of radars and radar networks from radar site horizon data
  • An operation system for display and analysis of hydrometeorological radar data
  • Castor project improved processing of radar data in france.-Ground clutter reduction during rain measurements by a noncoherent radar system