Session 7A Quantitative Rainfall—Microphysics I (Parallel with Session 7B)

Saturday, 21 July 2001: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Host: 30th International Conference on Radar Meteorology
Organizers:
Kenneth V. Beard, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL and Daniel Sempere-Torres, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona

Papers:
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

Presentation PDF (103.8 kB)

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

Presentation PDF (81.6 kB)

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

Presentation PDF (734.5 kB)

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

Presentation PDF (265.8 kB)

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

Presentation PDF

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

Presentation PDF (108.4 kB)

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

Presentation PDF (257.9 kB)

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