Ka-band millimeter wave cloud radar data quality control

ZHENG Jia-Feng; LIU Li-Ping; ZENG Zheng-Mao; XIE Xiao-Lin; WU Jing-Ya; FENG Kai

doi:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2016.06.018

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