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2016 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Recent Application of Weather Radar Observation into Hydrologic Forecasting in Japan

Authors : Eiichi Nakakita, Sunmin Kim

Published in: ISFRAM 2015

Publisher: Springer Singapore

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Abstract

This paper introduces recent research efforts on hydrologic flood forecasting in Japan using multiple weather radar observation networks. After illustrating the details of weather radar observation systems in Japan, several noticeable researches of the authors are introduced.

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Metadata
Title
Recent Application of Weather Radar Observation into Hydrologic Forecasting in Japan
Authors
Eiichi Nakakita
Sunmin Kim
Copyright Year
2016
Publisher
Springer Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0500-8_1