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Quantifying Ice and Snow Particle Terminal Velocities, Backscatter Cross-Sections and Snowfall Rates Using Aircraft and Ground-Based Doppler Radar and In-Situ Aircraft Measurements from IMPACTS

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Heymsfield, A.

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Heymsfield, A., A. Bansemer, G. Heymsfield, J. Carlin, M. Oue, M. Grecu, D. Schvartzman, and E. L. Dunnavan, 2023: Quantifying Ice and Snow Particle Terminal Velocities, Backscatter Cross-Sections and Snowfall Rates Using Aircraft and Ground-Based Doppler Radar and In-Situ Aircraft Measurements from IMPACTS. 2023 AMS Radar Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 30 August 2023.

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Understanding the Vertical Slope and Maintenance Mechanisms of Mesoscale Snow Bands

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Helms, C.

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Helms, C., G. Heymsfield, and S. D. Nicholls, 2023: Understanding the Vertical Slope and Maintenance Mechanisms of Mesoscale Snow Bands. 2023 AMS Radar Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 30 August 2023.

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Conference Proceedings

Manifestation of Elevated Convection in Wintertime Extratropical Cyclones During IMPACTS

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Heimes, K.

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Heimes, K., R. Rauber, and L. McMurdie, 2023: Manifestation of Elevated Convection in Wintertime Extratropical Cyclones During IMPACTS, 2023 AMS Radar Conference, 30 August 2023.

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Conference Proceedings

Exploring Specific Differential Phase Estimators Accuracy for Snow Events Observed during the NASA IMPACTS Field Campaign

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Glanton, G.

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Glanton, G., J. Carlin, and D. Schvartzman, 2023: Exploring specific differential phase estimators accuracy for snow events observed during the NASA IMPACTS field campaign. 2023 AMS Radar Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 31 August 2023.

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Conference Proceedings

High-Resolution Snowstorm Measurements and Retrievals Using Cross-Platform Multi-Frequency and Polarimetric Radars

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Dunnavan, E. L.

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Dunnavan, E. L., J. T. Carlin, D. Schvartzman, A. V. Ryzhkov, H. Bluestein, S. Emmerson, G. M. McFarquhar, G. M. Heymsfield, and J. Yorks, 2023: High-resolution snowstorm measurements and retrievals using cross-platform multi-frequency and polarimetric radars. 2023 AMS Radar Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 28 August 2023.

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Mobile-Doppler-Radar Observations in Winter Storms in the Northeastern U. S. during IMPACTS in 2022 and 2023

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Bluestein, H.

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Bluestein, H., et al., 2023: Mobile Doppler radar observations in winter storms in the northeastern U. S. during IMPACTS in 2022 and 2023. 2023 AMS Radar Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 31 August 2023.

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Conference Proceedings

Radar Analysis of the 1800 UTC 01 February- 0000 UTC 06 February Frontal System Sampled Twice by IMPACTS

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Beard, L.

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Beard, L., T. J. Zaremba, and R. M. Rauber, 2023: Radar analysis of the 1800 UTC 01 February – 0000 UTC 06 February frontal system sampled twice by IMPACTS. 2023 AMS Radar Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 31 August 2023.

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Conference Proceedings

Radar and Microphysical Structures of Snowbands in Northeast US Winter Storms: Results from IMPACTS

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McMurdie, L. A.

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McMurdie, L. A., J. A. Finlon, G. M. Heymsfield, J. E. Yorks, 2023: Radar and microphysical structures of snowbands in Northeast US winter storms: Results from IMPACTS. AGU 2023, San Francisco, CA, 12 December 2023.

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Conference Proceedings

Particle-Based Modeling Provides Insights Into the Microphysical Evolution of Ice-Phase Precipitation Within Winter Storms.

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DeLaFrance, A.

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DeLaFrance, A., L. A. McMurdie, A. K. Rowe, and A. Heymsfield, 2023: Particle-based modeling provides insights into the microphysical evolution of ice-phase precipitation within winter storms. AGU 2023, San Francisco, CA, 12 December 2023.

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Conference Proceedings

Overview and Preliminary Results of the NASA IMPACTS Campaign

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McMurdie, L. A.

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McMurdie, L. A., and G. Heymsfield, 2024: Overview and preliminary results of the NASA IMPACTS campaign. TCOR/IHC Winter Storms Working Group, 7 March 2024.

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Conference Proceedings

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Quantifying Ice and Snow Particle Terminal Velocities, Backscatter Cross-Sections and Snowfall Rates Using Aircraft and Ground-Based Doppler Radar and In-Situ Aircraft Measurements from IMPACTS

Understanding the Vertical Slope and Maintenance Mechanisms of Mesoscale Snow Bands

Manifestation of Elevated Convection in Wintertime Extratropical Cyclones During IMPACTS

Exploring Specific Differential Phase Estimators Accuracy for Snow Events Observed during the NASA IMPACTS Field Campaign

High-Resolution Snowstorm Measurements and Retrievals Using Cross-Platform Multi-Frequency and Polarimetric Radars

Mobile-Doppler-Radar Observations in Winter Storms in the Northeastern U. S. during IMPACTS in 2022 and 2023

Radar Analysis of the 1800 UTC 01 February- 0000 UTC 06 February Frontal System Sampled Twice by IMPACTS

Radar and Microphysical Structures of Snowbands in Northeast US Winter Storms: Results from IMPACTS

Particle-Based Modeling Provides Insights Into the Microphysical Evolution of Ice-Phase Precipitation Within Winter Storms.

Overview and Preliminary Results of the NASA IMPACTS Campaign

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