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The NCAR Vertical Wind Tunnel: a Vertical Wind Tunnel for Controlling the Mot...
This report describes a Vertical Wind Tunnel installed at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) for cloud physics research. The main purpose of this installation...- publication PDF
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Taiwan Area Mesoscale Experiment: P-3 aircraft operations summary
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
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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...- publication PDF
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An Evaluation of the Rosemount Ice Detector for Aircraft Hazard Warning and f...
This report presents an evaluation of the Rosemount 871 ice detector for use as an aircraft hazard instrument and for determining liquid undercooled water content. Ice detector...- publication PDF
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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...- publication PDF
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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...- publication PDF
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Workshop Summary: Aircraft Mission Measurement Strategies for the NASA Subson...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has initiated a major program to assess the impact of tropospheric aircraft on the atmosphere. The Subsonic Assessment...- publication PDF
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Proceedings of the Atmospheric Research Aircraft Instrumentation Workshop and...
This is part one of a two part report that details the proceedings of the Atmospheric Research Aircraft Instrumentation Workshop and Symposium, held in Oklahoma City, 17 and 18...- publication PDF
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Techniques employed in the processing of particle size spectra and state para...
This document describes the computer software developed to process particle size spectrometer and thermodynamic data obtained with the T-28 "hail" research aircraft. Five...- 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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Dispersion of Smoke Plumes From the Oil Fires of Kuwait
Measurements collected during the multiple passes of a research aircraft through the smoke plumes from the oil fires of Kuwait are used to determine the sizes and growth rates...- 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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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...- publication PDF
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Measurements inside Oklahoma thunderstorms during Project SESAME
This report presents the state parameter and hydrometeor measurements obtained with the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (SDSMT) T-28 aircraft within Oklahoma...- publication PDF
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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...- publication PDF
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A Prototype Optical Flowmeter for the Measurement of Liquid Water Content
This report depicts the design and preliminary evaluation of an optical flowmeter for measurement of the liquid water content in warm clouds and rain showers. The sensing...- publication PDF
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Cloud Particle Measurement Symposium: Summaries and Abstracts
This report includes: Symposium Summaries: Forward Scattering Spectrometer Probes Summary /James E. Dye Optical Array Probes Summary /William A. Cooper General Topics...- publication PDF
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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...- publication PDF
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Seminar on Possible Responses of Weather Phenomena to Variable Extra-Terrestr...
Workshop, June 16 to July 28, Open Meeting, July 29 and 30, 1965 Boulder, CO This document reports the discussions and presentations that took place during the workshop. The...- publication PDF
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Particulate Models: Their Validity and Application; A Workshop Held at the Na...
A workshop on particulate models was held at NCAR in Boulder, Colorado on 21 August 1970 to create more realistic models of atmospheric particulates that are required for...- publication PDF