Research Article
Attenuation Correction Effects in Rainfall Estimation at X-Band Dual-Polarization Radar: Evaluation with a Dense Rain Gauge Network
Table 1
General characteristics of the NIMS-XPOL radar [
21].
| | X-band polarimetric mobile Doppler weather radar (ARC-X250MP) specification |
| | Transmitter | Type | Magnetron | | Peak power (kW) | 250 | | Frequency (MHz) | 9,360 | | PRF (MHz) | 0~2,500 |
| | Antenna | Diameter (m) | 2.44 | | Polarization | Orthogonal linear simultaneous H & V | | Beamwidth (°) | 0.95 | | Gain (dB) | >43 |
| | Data processing | Number of gates | 3000@1000 PRF | | Gate spacing | 30 m to 1000 m | | Raw data | , , , , , |
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