radar_echo.f90 File Reference

Functions/Subroutines
subroutine	radar_echo (freq, kext, sbck, dBZ, ATT)
	Computation of reflectivity and attenuation parameters from extinction and backsacttering coefficients. More...

Function/Subroutine Documentation

subroutine radar_echo	(	real, intent(in)	freq,
		real, dimension(:), intent(in)	kext,
		real, dimension(:), intent(in)	sbck,
		real, dimension(:), intent(inout)	dBZ,
		real, dimension(:), intent(inout)	ATT
	)

Computation of reflectivity and attenuation parameters from extinction and backsacttering coefficients.

Parameters

freq	[in] Frequency [GHz]
kext	[in] Extinction coefficient [1/km]
sbck	[in] Backscattering coefficient [1/km]
dBZ	[inout] Reflectivity (non-attenuated) [dBZ]
ATT	[inout] 1-way Attenuation [dB/km]

Author

Bernat P Treserras (berna.nosp@m.t.pt.nosp@m.reser.nosp@m.ras@.nosp@m.mcgil.nosp@m.l.ca) McGill University

Date

September 6th, 2016 - Adaptation to SR-SIM by B. P. T.

May, 2009 - Updated from radar_echo.f by H. M.

Inital version from Hirohiko Masunaga