Session 8B |
| | Polarimetric/Particle type identification |
| | Chair: Peter T. May, BMRC, Melbourne, Victoria Australia
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| 10:30 AM | 8B.1 | Validation of four dimensional microphysical data from Darwin using wind profiler retrievals 
Peter T. May, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and T. D. Keenan |
| 10:45 AM | 8B.2 | Microphysical characterization of a squall line in TRMM LBA using dual-polarization radar measurements 
Marcel R. Rocco, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; and A. J. Pereira F° and J. Vivekanandan |
| 11:00 AM | 8B.3 | Ground Truth Verification of the Hail Quadrature Parameter (HQP)
Patrick C. Kennedy, Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and T. K. Depue, R. Cifelli, D. Barjenbruch, C. Gimmestad, D. A. Brunkow, and S. A. Rutledge |
| 11:15 AM | 8B.4 | Polarimetric radar signatures in microburst-producing thunderstorms
Kevin Scharfenberg, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK |
| 11:30 AM | 8B.5 | An algorithm for estimating the variance of the canting angle distribution using polarimetric covariance matrix data
Gwo-Jong Huang, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and V. N. Bringi and J. Hubbert |
| 11:45 AM | 8B.6 | Transformation of the Polarimetric Covariance Matrix for Improving Hydrometeor Classification
Yanting Wang, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and V. N. Bringi and J. C. Hubbert |
| 12:00 PM | 8B.7 | Possibilities for depolarization estimates using simultaneous transmission and reception schemes in polarimetric radars
Sergey Y. Matrosov, CIRES/University of Colorado and NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO |
| 12:15 PM | 8B.8 | Improving the Utility of Ordinary Radar Reflectivity Measurements through Enhanced Subscripting
Paul L. Smith, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD |