WMOD00426

• Title: Desert Research Institute Fields Operations - 1994 NOAA/UTAH Field Program - Final Report
• Date: 11/1/1994
• Weather Modification - Doc Type: Report

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Figure 5. Plot of mobile radiometer data from a period when it was stationary at the Mt.
Pleasant Airport during a rawinsonde flight. Bottom panel shows the radiometer
integrated water vapor trace and the precipitable water computed from the coincident
sounding.

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