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WHILE a certain amount of data on radar obsecrations of tropical rain has been published, the accompanying photographs of a radar P.P.I. screen showing a belt of heavy rain passing over the Manchester district may be of interest. The wave-Idngth used was 3 cm. and the pulse length 1 microsecond, the photographs being taken on the afternoon of Friday, November 19, 1948, approximate times only being given.
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Whalley, H., Scoles, G. Radar Observation of Heavy Rain. Nature 163, 372 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/163372a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/163372a0