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<br />CONTENTS <br /> <br />Page <br /> <br />6.9 Generalized a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 <br />6.10 Storm Total SEstimation ................................................. 33 <br /> <br />7. Real-Time SAA Testing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 <br /> <br />7.1 Adaptation of SAA to Real-Time Environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 <br />7.2 On-Site Training. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 <br />7.3 Need for Customized Hybrid Scans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 <br />7.4 1996-97 Real-Time Test Experiences and Recommendations ..................... 39 <br />7.5 1997-98 Albany Field Testing of the SAA .................................... 40 <br />7.6 SAA Performance in Stratiform Rain ........................................ 40 <br /> <br />8. Data Partitioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 <br /> <br />9. Details of 1996-97 Data Collection ................................................ 43 <br /> <br />9.1 Minnesota-Minneapolis (Upper Midwest) ................................... 43 <br />9.2 Colorado-Grand Junction (Grand Mesa, Intermountain West) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 <br />9.3 California-Beale Air Force Base (Sierra Nevada Mountains) .................... 47 <br />9.4 Washington-Seattle (Pacific Northwest) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 <br />9.5 Alaska-Anchorage (Coastal Alaska) .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 <br />9.6 Illinois-Chicago (Midwest) ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 <br /> <br />10. Supplemental Work ........................................................... 48 <br /> <br />11. The Computer Program for the SAA for the NEXRAD Radar System .................... 49 <br /> <br />11.1 Introduction ........................................................... 49 <br />11.2 Relationship to Other OSF Software Programs .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 <br /> <br />12. Functional Description of The Snow Accumulation Algorithm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 <br /> <br />12.1 General Functions and Subroutines ............................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 <br />12.2 Program Unit Description for the SAA ...................................... 54 <br /> <br />12.3 Outputs...............................:............................... 58 <br /> <br />13. Strengths and Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 <br /> <br />14. Summary and Recommendations........ ......................................... 60 <br /> <br />14.1 Project Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 <br />14.2 Key Findings .......................................................... 62 <br />14.3 Recommended Future Work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . 64 <br /> <br />vi <br />