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Beam Blockage Correction

Beam Blockage Correction is a radar data quality control method that compensates for signal attenuation and loss caused by terrain or other obstacles obstructing the radar beam path, thereby restoring accurate radar reflectivity estimates for precipitation estimation.

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1.9K

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146

Authors

61

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2017–2026

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Potential Utilization of Specific Attenuation for Rainfall Estimation, Mitigation of Partial Beam Blockage, and Radar Networking

Alexander Ryzhkov, Malte Diederich, Pengfei Zhang et al. · Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology · 2013 · 181 citations

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An evaluation of NEXRAD precipitation estimates in complex terrain

C. Bryan Young, Brian R. Nelson, A. Allen Bradley et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1999 · 154 citations · Full text

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A Real-Time, Three-Dimensional, Rapidly Updating, Heterogeneous Radar Merger Technique for Reflectivity, Velocity, and Derived Products

Valliappa Lakshmanan, Travis M. Smith, Kurt Hondl et al. · Weather and Forecasting · 2006 · 140 citations · Full text

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The Sensitivity of Single Polarization Weather Radar Beam Blockage Correction to Variability in the Vertical Refractivity Gradient

Joan Bech, Bernat Codina, J. Lorente et al. · Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology · 2003 · 137 citations · Full text

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Use of Specific Attenuation for Rainfall Measurement at X-Band Radar Wavelengths. Part I: Radar Calibration and Partial Beam Blockage Estimation

Malte Diederich, Alexander Ryzhkov, Clemens Simmer et al. · Journal of Hydrometeorology · 2014 · 77 citations

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Authors

146

  1. AR
    Alexander Ryzhkov

    Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, United States

    5 publications · 429 citations

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  2. PZ
    Pengfei Zhang

    Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, United States

    4 publications · 392 citations

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  3. JB
    Joan Bech

    Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

    4 publications · 262 citations

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  4. HC
    Haonan Chen

    Colorado State University, United States

    3 publications · 123 citations

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  5. MD
    Malte Diederich

    University of Bonn, Germany

    3 publications · 325 citations

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Institutions

61

  1. NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory

    Norman, United States

    9 h-index

    24 publications

    2K citations

  2. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies

    Norman, United States

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    1.6K citations

  4. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    307 citations

  5. University of Bonn

    Bonn, Germany

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    818 citations

  6. Universitat de Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    303 citations

  7. CIMA Research Foundation

    Savona, Italy

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    68 citations

  8. Agencia Estatal de Meteorología

    Madrid, Spain

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    83 citations

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  1. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

    6 publications · 481 citations

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  2. Journal of Hydrometeorology

    5 publications · 261 citations

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  3. Meteorological Applications

    3 publications · 90 citations

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  4. 3

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  5. Atmospheric measurement techniques

    2 publications · 49 citations

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