偏波を用いた観測

Differential propagation phase shift and rainfall rate estimation
RADIO SCIENCE, VOL. 21, NO. 2, PP. 235-247, 1986
doi:10.1029/RS021i002p00235
M. Sachidananda

National Severe Storms Laboratory, NOAA, Norman, Oklahoma

D. S. Zrnic

National Severe Storms Laboratory, NOAA, Norman, Oklahoma

http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/1986/RS021i002p00235.shtml

ZRDを用いたブライトバンドを含む粒子判別
Rain drop sizes and rainfall rate measured by dual-polarization radar
M. P. M. Hall, S. M. Cherry, J. W. F. Goddard & G. R. Kennedy
Nature 285, 195 - 198 (22 May 1980);

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v285/n5762/abs/285195a0.html