Session 3A |
| | Precipitation and Cloud Microphysics I |
| | Chair: Alexis Berne, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Lausanne Switzerland
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| 10:30 AM | 3A.1 | Water-phase dynamics in winter snowstorms as observed by microwave profiling radiometry and vertically-pointing radar 
Edwin F. Campos, EC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and R. Ware, P. Joe, and D. Hudak |
| 10:45 AM | 3A.2 | The vertical characteristics of raindrop size distributions and horizontal divergence in the stratiform regions of Hurricane Gustav
Dong-Kyun Kim, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and K. R. Knupp |
| 11:00 AM | 3A.3 | Cloud liquid water content and particle size retrievals using dual-wavelength radar measurements
Scott Ellis, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Vivekanandan |
| 11:15 AM | 3A.4 | A network of disdrometers to quantify the small scale variability of the microstructure of precipitation 
Joël Jaffrain, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland; and A. Berne, A. Studzinski, and F. Pantillon |
| 11:30 AM | 3A.5 | Implications of a λ - µ relationship for Z-R relationships
Paul L. Smith, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD |
| 11:45 AM | 3A.6 | Searching for the equilibrium raindrop size distribution: Observations and simulations
Xiaowen Li, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County/GEST and NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and W. K. Tao, A. Tokay, and C. R. Williams |