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THE ACCURACY OF WINDS DERIVED BY THE RADAR TRACKING OF CHAFF AT HIGH ALTITUDES
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The accuracy and significance of a series of wind measurements at Johnston Island are discussed. The manner in which the chaff responds to changes in the wind is deduced from the observed rates of fall. The standard error ...
DISPERSION IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Transosonde balloon data are analyzed to provide a measure of the dispersion on a large scale in the upper atmosphere. An expression for the autocorrelation function is inferred from synoptic experience and is applied to ...