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Extreme values of extinction and radar reflection coefficients for MM and SubMM waves in clouds

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Ajvazyan, H.M. Extreme values of extinction and radar reflection coefficients for MM and SubMM waves in clouds. Int J Infrared Milli Waves 12, 157–175 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01009890

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