Session 7A |
| | Quantitative Rainfall—Microphysics I (Parallel with Session 7B) |
| | Organizers: Kenneth V. Beard, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; Daniel Sempere-Torres, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona Spain
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| 4:00 PM | 7A.1 | Some Effects of the Stochastic Structure of Rain on Remote Sensing Observations. Part 1: Drop Size Distribution as a Probability Density and the Natural Variability of Rain
A. B. Kostinski, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI; and A. R. Jameson |
| 4:15 PM | 7A.2 | Some Effects of the Stochastic Structure of Rain on Remote Sensing Observations Part 2: Z-R Relations and Raindrop Size Distributions 
A. R. Jameson, RJH Scientific, Inc., Arlington, VA; and A. B. Kostinski |
| 4:30 PM | 7A.3 | Analytical solutions to sampling fluctuations in raindrop size distribution measurements
Remko Uijlenhoet, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and D. Sempere Torres and J. D. Creutin |
| 4:45 PM | 7A.4 | Statistical Interpretation of a general framework for the analysis of raindrop size distributions and their properties
Remko Uijlenhoet, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and D. Sempere-Torres and J. D. Creutin |
| 5:00 PM | 7A.5 | The Normalized Intercept Parameter N0* to describe the variability of the particle size distribution of hydrometeors, and to parameterize the rain and cloud relations
Jacques Testud, CETP, Vélizy, France; and E. Le Bouar and C. Tinel |
| 5:15 PM | 7A.6 | Seasonal variation of raindrop size distribution in south India obtained from disdrometer measurements supported by wind-profiler observations
Toshiaki Kozu, Shimane University, Matsue, Japan; and K. K. Reddy, A. R. Jain, T. Shimomai, and K. Ichikawa |
| 5:30 PM | 7A.7 | Radar Properties of Tropical Rain found from distrometer data at Costa Rica
Edwin F. Campos, Instituto Meteorologico Nacional, San Jose, Costa Rica; and W. Fernandez, P. Gole, M. Petitdidier, and C. W. Ulbrich |
| 5:45 PM | 7A.8 | ZR Relationships derived from Drop Size Distributions for the Canadian Radar Network
Paul I. Joe, MSC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and B. Sheppard and N. Donaldson |