رادار در هواشناسی: یادبود باتان و کنفرانس چهل‌سالگی رادار هواشناسی

This fully illustrated volume covers the history of radar meteorology, deals with the issues in the field from both the operational and the scientific viewpoint, and looks ahead to future issues and how they will affect the current atmosphere. With over 200 contributors, the volume is a product of the entire community and represents an unprecedented compendium of knowledge in the field. Front Matter....Pages i-xvii Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Early Developments of Weather Radar during World War II....Pages 3-6 Weather Radar in the United States Army’s Fort Monmouth Laboratories....Pages 7-15 Radar Meteorology at Radiation Laboratory, MIT, 1941 to 1947....Pages 16-21 Weather Radar at MIT....Pages 22-31 A History of Weather Radar Research in the U.S. Air Force....Pages 32-43 Radar Meteorology at the National Severe Storms Laboratory, 1964–1986....Pages 44-53 A History of Radar Meteorology in the United Kingdom....Pages 54-60 The Stormy Weather Group (Canada)....Pages 61-68 History of Radar Meteorology in Japan....Pages 69-76 Radar Meteorology in India: A Brief Historical Perspective....Pages 77-79 Radar Meteorology in The People’s Republic of China....Pages 80-85 Early Foundations of the Measurement of Rainfall by Radar....Pages 86-97 Advances in Precipitation Physics Following the Advent of Weather Radar....Pages 98-108 Polarization Diversity in Radar Meteorology: Early Developments....Pages 109-114 Foundations of Severe Storm Detection by Radar....Pages 115-121 The Early Years of Doppler Radar in Meteorology....Pages 122-129 The History of Radar Studies of the Clear Atmosphere....Pages 130-142 Lightning Investigation with Radar....Pages 143-150 Front Matter....Pages 151-151 Technology of Polarization Diversity Radars for Meteorology....Pages 153-190 Technology of Polarization Diversity Radars for Meteorology: Panel Report....Pages 191-198 Front Matter....Pages 151-151 Signal Processing for Atmospheric Radars....Pages 199-229 Signal Processing: Panel Report....Pages 230-234 UHF/VHF Radar Techniques for Atmospheric Research and Wind Profiler Applications....Pages 235-281 Clear-Air Radar Technology: Panel Report....Pages 282-286 Meteorological Radar Observations from Mobile Platforms....Pages 287-314 Airborne/Spaceborne Radar: Panel Report....Pages 315-322 Cloud Microphysics and Radar....Pages 323-340 Cloud Microphysics and Radar: Panel Report....Pages 341-347 Convective Dynamics....Pages 348-390 Convective Dynamics: Panel Report....Pages 391-400 Radar Observations of Tropical Weather Systems....Pages 401-425 Tropical Meteorology: Panel Report....Pages 426-432 Organization and Internal Structure of Synoptic and Mesoscale Precipitation Systems in Midlatitudes....Pages 433-460 Mesoscale Organization and Processes: Panel Report....Pages 461-476 Radar Research on the Atmospheric Boundary Layer....Pages 477-527 The Atmospheric Boundary Layer: Panel Report....Pages 528-533 Radar Observations of the Free Atmosphere: Structure and Dynamics....Pages 534-565 Radar Observations of the Free Atmosphere: Panel Report....Pages 566-574 Front Matter....Pages 575-575 Precipitation Measurement and Hydrology....Pages 577-606 Precipitation Measurement and Hydrology: Panel Report....Pages 607-618 Front Matter....Pages 575-575 Severe Thunderstorm Detection by Radar....Pages 619-647 Severe Storm Detection: Panel Report....Pages 648-656 The Application of Weather Radar to Aviation Meteorology....Pages 657-681 Aviation Meteorology: Panel Report....Pages 682-688 Back Matter....Pages 689-806