radar_sim.f90 File Reference

Functions/Subroutines
subroutine	radar_sim
	Unit program for radar simulation. This program extract the backscattering and exitinction coefficients from the LUT using the radar frequency, model temperature, mixing ratio and number concentration of each hydrometeor category. The atmosphere gas attenuation is also computed. After all these steps, the radar echo reflectivity is finally computed (non-attenuated) along with the attenuation factor. All stored in the common variables. More...

Function/Subroutine Documentation

subroutine radar_sim

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Unit program for radar simulation. This program extract the backscattering and exitinction coefficients from the LUT using the radar frequency, model temperature, mixing ratio and number concentration of each hydrometeor category. The atmosphere gas attenuation is also computed. After all these steps, the radar echo reflectivity is finally computed (non-attenuated) along with the attenuation factor. All stored in the common variables.

Author

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

Date

Aug 31th, 2016 - Adaptation to SR-SIM by B. P. T.

Aug, 2009 - Updated for SDSUv2.1.0 by H. M.

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

Initial version from Hirohiko Masunaga