How Well Are We Measuring Snow: The NOAA/FAA/NCAR Winter Precipitation Test Bed

Rasmussen, Roy; Baker, Bruce L.; Kochendorfer, John; Meyers, Tilden P.; Landolt, Scott; Fischer, A.; Black, Jenny; Thériault, Julie M.; Kucera, Paul A.; Gochis, David; Smith, Craig D.; Nitu, Rodica; Hall, Mark E.; Ikeda, Kyoko; Gutmann, E. D.

doi:10.1175/bams-d-11-00052.1

articleBulletin of the American Meteorological SocietyDec 2, 2011BRONZE OA

How Well Are We Measuring Snow: The NOAA/FAA/NCAR Winter Precipitation Test Bed

RRRoy Rasmussen BLBruce L. Baker JKJohn Kochendorfer TPTilden P. Meyers SLScott Landolt

NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research · NOAA Air Resources Laboratory · +1 more institution

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Abstract

NOAA, FAA, and NCAR work together at the NCAR Marshall Field Site to understand the relative accuracies of different instrumentation, gauges, and windshield configurations to measure snowfall and other solid precipitation.

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Authors

RR
Roy RasmussenCorresponding
NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research
BL
Bruce L. Baker
NOAA Air Resources Laboratory
JK
John Kochendorfer
NOAA Air Resources Laboratory
TP
Tilden P. Meyers
NOAA Air Resources Laboratory
SL
Scott Landolt
NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

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Topics

Cryospheric studies and observations100%
Precipitation Measurement and Analysis100%
Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations100%

Keywords

Snow
Environmental science
National weather service
Precipitation
Meteorology
Windshield
Aviation
Atmospheric research

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