Definition of Subrefraction

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Subrefraction

The term 'Subrefraction' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' The bending of the radar beam in the vertical which is less than under standard refractive conditions. This causes the beam to be higher than indicated, and lead to the underestimation of cloud heights. '.

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