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Z-R RELATION [1 record]

Record 1 2004-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
DEF

Relation between the radar reflectivity (Z) of precipitation and the rainfall rate (R).

OBS

Z-R relation. It varies with the type and nature of precipitation

Key term(s)
  • Z R relation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
DEF

Relation entre la réflectivité radar (Z) de la précipitation et son intensité (R).

OBS

relation Z-R. Cette relation varie suivant le type et la nature de la précipitation.

Key term(s)
  • relation Z R

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
DEF

Relación entre la reflectividad radar (Z) de la precipitación y la intensidad de la precipitación (R).

OBS

relación Z-R. Varía con el tipo y la naturaleza de la precipitación.

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