Abstract: A modern Becquerel phosphososcope has been constructed for detecting zinc sulfide tracer in melted snow samples. The device utilizes the components of the real-time sensor described by Nickola et al., adapted to a rotating ...

Abstract: Calculation of the trajectories of precipitation particles growing in a simplified thunderstorm updraft model shows some effects that have a bearing on understanding the mechanism of water storage in thunderstorms, the ...

Abstract: The Italian Po Valley hail problem is examined and a description is presented of its economic, dimensions, its climatology, and some of the meteorological factors which influence it. A brief history of hail prevention in ...

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Abstract: Exponent Failure Analysis Associates was retained by a municipal government to perform an independent study of a fatal collapse in a local sewer treatment plant. The reinforced concrete dome shell covering a cylindrical ...

Abstract: Aerial photographs of crop-hail damage areas have revealed a smaller-scale feature of damage patterns than has previously been reported. These features, called ?hailstripes,? are long, narrow (15?30 m width) stripes of ...

Abstract: Potential ice nuclei, particles which become ice nuclei when properly treated, are produced in automotive exhaust. They are activated by iodine vapor and are believed to be lead particles originating from the tetraethyl ...