Zh, Kr decay correction method
1. Calculate rainfall intensity
described.
2. Calculate attenuation correction parameter Kr(r) from
3. Calculate rainfall intensity R from Zh+Kr
4. Cut lower data than threshold
Zh, Ah decay correction method
1. Calculate ℎ
from Zh and Ah
2. Where, the parameters b1, b2 and range bin data resolution ∆r are able to set by
maintenance interface. Default values are 0.233, 1.020 and 0.1 [km], respectively.
3. Calculate rainfall intensity R from ℎ
described.
Zh, Zdr method
1. Calculate attenuation within precipitation area Adp [dB/km] , from Kdp
2. Where, the parameters d1 and d2 are able to set by maintenance interface. Default values are
0.0298 and 1.293, respectively.
3. Calculate corrected reflectivity difference
4. Where, the parameter ∆r is able to set by maintenance interface. Default value is 100 [m].
5. Calculate corrected reflectivity ℎ
6. Calculate rainfall intensity R from
elevation correction setting of RainMap.
Rain ( ℎ
Rain ( ℎ
,
(0.0869−1.10×10
× 10
7. Where, el is elevation angle in degrees. The value of the el is limited within 0 ≤ el ≤ 90.
from Zh using same method of "Zh method" previously
ℎ
= (
ℎ
Kr(r) = 0.013 × ∫
Rain ( Zh + Kr ) = (
Ah ( i ) = b1 × Kdp ( i )
Zh
(i) = Zh(i) + 2 × ∑ Ah ( i )
corr
Rain ( ℎ
) = (
Adp ( i ) = d1 × Kdp ( i )
Zdr
(i) = Zdr(i) + 2 × ∑ Adp ( i )
corr
[dB] from Ah and Zh (see "Zh and Ah method")
) = 0.013 × 10
,
) = ( 0.013 − 5.69 × 10
−5
×)×ℎ
+(−0.429−7.95×10
33
1
1
Zh
β
)
× 10
10×β
B
ℎ
r
1.15
dr
ℎ
0
1
Zh+Kr
1
β
)
× 10
10×β
B
b2
i
∆r
×
1000
i=0
using same method of "Zh method" previously
1
1
ℎ
β
)
× 10
10×β
B
d2
[dB] from Adp and Zdr
i
∆r
×
1000
i=0
and ℎ
. This calculation will be selected by the
0.0869×ℎ
−0.429×
−8
−7
× + 5.04 × 10
×
−4
−5
2
×−2.25×10
×
−3.20×10
SSE-14-0023_17
(eq.1)
2
−9
3
− 3.18 × 10
×
−6
3
×
)×
(eq.2)
)