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GeometryHalfPowerRadius: Half-power radius

Description

GeometryHalfPowerRadius returns the half-power radius Battan (1973)

Usage

GeometryHalfPowerRadius(r, bwhalf)

Arguments

r
Range [m]
bwhalf
Half-power beam width [degrees]

Value

Rhalf
Half-power radius [m]

Source

Nick Guy, 2014 PyRadarMet - Python Fundamental Calculations in Radar Meteorology https://github.com/nguy/PyRadarMet Louis J. Battan, 1973 Radar Observation of the Atmosphere University of Chicago Press

References

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

Louis J. Battan, 1973 Radar Observation of the Atmosphere University of Chicago Press