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Winds Measured by a UHF Doppler Radar and Rawinsondes: Comparisons Made on Twenty-Six Days (August-September 1977) at Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Vertical profiles of horizontal winds in the lower stratosphere and upper troposphere were measured by the UHF Doppler radar at Arecibo, Puerto Rico (18.35°N, 66.75°W) on 26 days in August and September 1977. On comparing ...
Radar Measurement of Tidal Winds at Stratospheric Heights over Arecibo
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Wind oscillations of tidal periods that showed a marked downward phase progression were detected at the lower stratosphere using the Arecibo radar. The amplitudes of 1?5 m s?1 were inferred for both diurnal and semidiurnal ...