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GeometryReffective: Effective radius calculation

Description

GeometryReffective returns the effective radius From Rinehart (1997), Eqn 3.9, solved for R'

Usage

GeometryReffective(dNdH=-39e-6, earthRadius)

Arguments

dNdH
Refraction [N x10^-6/km]
earthRadius
earth radius [m]

Value

R
Effective radius [m]

Source

Nick Guy, 2014 PyRadarMet - Python Fundamental Calculations in Radar Meteorology https://github.com/nguy/PyRadarMet R. E. Rinehart, 1997 Radar for Meteorologists Rinehart Publishing

References

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

R. E. Rinehart, 1997 Radar for Meteorologists Rinehart Publishing