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DopplerVshift: Adjusted Doppler velocity from a mobile platform

Description

DopplerVshift returns Adjusted Doppler velocity from a mobile platform. From Jorgensen (1983), Eqn 2

Usage

DopplerVshift(GS, psi)

Arguments

GS
Gound speed [m/s]
psi
Angle between actual azimuth and fore/aft angle [deg]

Value

Vshift
Shift in Doppler velocity from mobile aspect [m/s]

Source

Nick Guy, 2014 PyRadarMet - Python Fundamental Calculations in Radar Meteorology https://github.com/nguy/PyRadarMet Jorgensen, D., Hildebrand, P.H., and Frush, C., 1983 Feasibility test of an airborne pulse-Doppler meteorological Radar J. Clim. Appl. Meteorol

References

Nick Guy, 2014 PyRadarMet - Python Fundamental Calculations in Radar Meteorology https://github.com/nguy/PyRadarMet

Jorgensen, D., Hildebrand, P.H., and Frush, C., 1983 Feasibility test of an airborne pulse-Doppler meteorological Radar J. Clim. Appl. Meteorol