Small scale turbulence and instabilities observed simultaneously by radiosondes and the MU radar

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Small scale turbulence and instabilities observed

simultaneously by radiosondes and the MU radar

Richard Wilson, Hubert Luce, H. Hashiguchi, Francis Dalaudier, S. Fukao, T.

Nakajo, Y. Shibagaki, M. Yabuki, J. Furumoto

To cite this version:

Richard Wilson, Hubert Luce, H. Hashiguchi, Francis Dalaudier, S. Fukao, et al.. Small scale turbu-lence and instabilities observed simultaneously by radiosondes and the MU radar. 13th International Workshop on Technical and Scientific Aspects of MST Radar, Mar 2012, Kühlungsborn, Germany. �hal-00815851�

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