Abstract: Cloud and precipitation processes in a stratocumulus cloud layer (?1 km thick) were investigated by means of airborne, radar and ground observations for three situations: 1) the stratocumulus alone, 2) fallstreaks from ...

Abstract: A 1960 35 GHz radar has been modernized through the use of solid state electronics, Dopplerization and improved data-display capabilities. Radars of this frequency are particularly useful for observing the internal structures ...

Abstract: Mesoscale rainbands (5?50 km in average width and hundreds of kilometers in length) have been found in eleven extratropical cyclones. Six types of rainbands have been identified (warm frontal, warm sector, cold frontal?wide, ...