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Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 4, 27 July 1976: First Echo Case
On 27 July 1976, a relatively small, weak storm was investigated by the NCAR/NOAA instrumented sailplane in coordination with NCAR Queen Air 306D. The potential instability was... -
Catalogue of Meteorological Data Obtained During the Line Islands Experiment ...
The Line Islands Experiment, February-April 1967, was designed to provide comprehensive meteorological data in the oceanic part of the Equatorial Trough Zone. This document is a... -
Internal Storm Motions From a Single Non-Doppler Weather Radar
A correlation analysis pattern recognition technique called TREC (for tracking radar echoes by correlation) is developed which is capable of determining motions within storms.... -
Airflow and Hail Growth in Supercell Storms and Some Implications for Hail Su...
This paper presents evidence that the competing embryo concept is not valid for what we have termed the archetypal supercell. Multiple radar and aircraft observations of a... -
Evaluation of Collins WXR-700C-G Radar Performance During the MIST Project, J...
This report summarizes comparisons of the Collins WXR-700C-G and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Lincoln Laboratories FL2 Doppler radars. The intent of these... -
Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 1. 22 June 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... -
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... -
Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 8, 9 August 1974: First Echo Case
Observations obtained on a relatively small and isolated storm with radar, an instrumented glider and other tools are described. The winds aloft and the direction of motion of... -
Summer MONEX U.S. Research Flight Missions, May-July 1979
The contents of this document will provide scientific users and participants in the Summer Monsoon Experiment (SMONEX) with quick and concise information on the flight missions... -
Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 9, 13 June 1974: Mature Storm ...
An unusually isolated storm that had had a relatively constant intensity for at least an hour travelled into the NHRE observing network on June 13, 1974, and dissipated therein.... -
Fellowship Program in Scientific Computing: Internship Program for Minority S...
The papers contained in the 1976 Technical Note NCAR/TN-119+PROC represent the research and programming carried out / 12 students in the Computing Facility summer programs... -
Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 6, 25 July 1976: Dynamical-mic...
On 25 July 1976 the life cycle of a small, moderate thunderstorm which occurred in northeast Colorado was observed extensively by participants in the National Hail Research... -
NHRE Symposium/Workshop on Hail : Estes Park, Colorado Sep. 21-28 1975
This two volume set contains all of the preprints available at the symposium/workshop and has been hurriedly assembled under the constraint of a very short time period between... -
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... -
The microphysics and dynamics of convective clouds--A colloquium
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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... -
Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 5, 12 July 1978: First Echo Case
A small, isolated, short-lived cumulus congestus was studied using primarily a10 cm radar, a cloud penetration with an instrumented sailplane, and time-lapse photography froman... -
Lecture Notes on The Planetary Boundary Layer
This set of lecture notes introduces the dynamics, statistics, clouds, and models of the planetary boundary layer (PBL). The author prepared the notes for graduate classes while... -
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... -
Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 3, 8 June 1976: First Echo Case
Extensive coverage by three aircraft in the inflow region of a maturing storm highlighted the investigation of 8 June 1976. The synoptic conditions supported convection of...
