received_power_of_radio_wave_scattered_by_air

The "instrument" (examples are radar and lidar) is the device used to make the observation. The "scatterers" are what causes the transmitted signal to be returned to the instrument (examples are aerosols, hydrometeors and refractive index irregularities), of whatever kind the instrument detects. A standard name referring to the recieved power of the signal at the instrument.

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Proposal: Ingemar Häggström [Standard names: atmospheric radar terms]

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