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Global Distribution of Total Cloud Cover and Cloud Type Amounts Over the Ocean
This is the fourth of a series of atlases to result from a study of the global cloud distribution from ground-based observations. The first two atlases (NCAR/TN-201+STR and...- publication PDF
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Relationships Between Crop Damage and Hailfall Parameters on the High Plains
This report describes an experimental program that was conducted during the summer of 1975 to obtain data required to estimate crop-hail damage functions, i.e., empirical...- publication PDF
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Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 1, 13 July 1978: First Echo Case
On 13 July 1978, a long-lived storm complex developed in southeastern Wyoming, and was well observed by aircraft and radars. The potential instability was weak to moderate on...- publication PDF
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Empirical Corrections to Instrument Artifacts in the MOPITT Data Stream
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
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Climate of the Upper Air: Southern Hemisphere. Volume 2: Zonal Geostrophic Winds
In this second volume of a four volumes series depicting the upper air climatology of the Southern Hemisphere, harmonic analyses of the wind components in time portray some of...- publication PDF
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Calibration of the NCAR Sabreliner Research Static Pressure Source With a Tra...
Trailing cone results verify that pressure corrections for the NCAR Sabreliner derived from tower flyby data can be extrapolated to higher Mach numbers and higher altitudes with...- publication PDF
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A Study of Synoptic and Mesoscale Interaction Over the GATE Ship Network: 4-5...
During the period 4-5-6 September 1974, several small-scale systems developed within the A-B ship array. One of these, on 5 September, was investigated by research aircraft on a...- publication PDF
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NCAR/RAF VMEbus Interface for the Particle Measuring Systems Optical Array Gr...
This Technical Note describes the design and operation of the NCAR/RAF VMEbus interface board for the Optical Array Grey Probe manufactured by Particle Measuring Systems, Inc....- publication PDF
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Errors in Wind Measurements Derived From Omega Signals
This report is a further investigation of wind measurement errors using the 13.6 kHz Omega signals, and is based on assumptions that are either "reasonable" or cautious enough...- publication PDF
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The National Hail Research Experiment
The National Hail Research Experiment (NHRE) is a cooperative fiveyear research project (FY 1972 to FY 1976), endorsed by the Interdepartmental Committee for Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Characterization of Uncertainty in Measurements of Wind from the NSF/NCAR Gul...
This technical note presents an analysis of uncertainty for measurements of wind from the Gulfstream V research aircraft operated by the National Center for Atmospheric Research...- publication PDF
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Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 2, 22 July 1976: First Echo Case
This is one of a series of documents reporting data on aircraft penetrations in convective clouds, ranging from cumulus congestus to thunderstorms, in northeastern Colorado and...- publication PDF
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The measurement of air velocity and temperature using the NCAR Buffalo Aircra...
This report describes methods used to measure air velocity and temperature from an aircraft and their applications to the measuring system on the NCAR Buffalo aircraft. Main...- publication PDF
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Data Catalog for the 1970 Colorado Lee Wave Observational Program
The 1970 Colorado Lee Wave Observational Program provided the second period of intensive measurements of mountain-induced airflow over the central Rocky Mountains. The first...- publication PDF
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Structure of an Evolving Hailstorm : Series of Papers / by NHRE Staff and Par...
This report analyzes the detailed structure and evolution of radar echoes observed in a multicellular hailstorm. Part I describes general environmental conditions, overall radar...- publication PDF
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On the Weather of Venezuela: A Summary Report on the Venezuela Experiments of...
In this report the methodology and execution of the Venezuela meteorological and hydrological experiments of 1969 and 1972 are discussed. The radiation balance and water balance...- publication PDF
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Ozone and Foliar Damage Analysis: NCAR and St. Louis
Surface level ozone, or tropospheric ozone, is a common pollutant and can cause harm to a wide variety of plant species. Observing and analyzing ozone concentrations and foliar...- publication PDF
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Serendipity : Research Career of One Scientist
Dr. Akira Kasahara reflects on his career of more than 65 years in the field of meteorology, specifically the fields of numerical weather prediction and computational modeling...- publication PDF
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A User's Guide to the VEMAP Phase 1 Database
The Vegetation/Ecosystem Modeling and Analysis Project (VEMAP) is an ongoing multi-institutional, international effort addressing the response of biogeography and...- publication PDF
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Multi-sensor Advection Diffusion nowCast (MADCast) for cloud analysis and sho...
A new approach designed for the analysis and short-term forecasting of clouds,called Multi-sensor Advection-Diffusion nowCast (MADCast), has been implemented within the Weather...- publication PDF