Research Article

Raindrop Size Distribution Retrieval Using Joint Dual-Frequency and Dual-Polarization Microwave Links

Table 1

Raindrop shape vs. equivalent diameter.

D<3 mm3∼4 mm4∼5.5 mm>5.5 mm

Raindrop shapeSphereFlat ellipsoidEllipsoid of flat bottomEllipsoid of bottom with groove