WMOD00289 ‎(2)‎

• Title: Observations and Numerical Simulations of Precipitation Mechanisms in Natural and Seeded Convective Clouds
• Prepared By: Lroen D. Nelson
• Date: 3/1/1979
• State: IL
• Weather Modification - Doc Type: Report

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LIST OF fllUSTRA T10NS--Continued

16. Time-Height Hydrometeor Concentration-
Profiles, 23 July 1976. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

17. Time-Height Temperature and Glaciation
Profiles, 23 July 1976. . . . . . . .

18. Time-Height Reflectivity Profiles, 23 July 1976. . .

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Typical Trace Illustrating Variability of
Aircraft Microphysical Data Passes
(from Cooper [1978]) . . . . . . .

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Model Precipitation Rates and Amounts,
14 August 1975. . . . . . . . . .

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Time-Height Velocity Profiles, 14 August 1975

Time-Height Hydrometeor Content Profiles,
14 August 1975. . . . . . . . . . . .

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Time-Height Temperature and Glaciation
Profiles, 14 August 1975. . . . . . .

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Time-Height Reflectivity Profiles, 14 August 1975.

Cloudbase Z-R Relations, 14 August 1975 . . .

Ground level Z-R Relations, 14 August 1975. .

Temporal Evolution of No Parameter, 14 August 1975

Temporal Evolution of lambda Parameter,
14 August 1975. . . . . . . . . . . .

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Sample Rain Spectra at Rain Rates Between
20 and 40 mm/h on 14 August 1975 . . .

Spatial Variations of lambda on 14 August 1975 .

Spatial Variations of N on 14 August 1975.
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Variability of Z-R Regression Parameters on
14 August 1975. . . . . . . . . . . .

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