Tag Archive: flying curtain

RP1 Weather & Climate Interactions Report – August 2021

August 13, 2021 2:24 pm Published by Comments Off on RP1 Weather & Climate Interactions Report – August 2021

The Weather and Climate Interactions Research Program is now bedded down, and work is beginning apace. We have also started to see our researchers bring their expertise to a range of stakeholders, peer networks, and the broader community.

Research brief: Drones used to map thunderstorms

July 16, 2021 10:12 am Published by Comments Off on Research brief: Drones used to map thunderstorms

The overarching goal of the Colorado State University Convective CLoud Outflows and UpDrafts Experiment (C3LOUD-Ex) was to enhance our understanding of deep convective storm processes and how they are represented in numerical models. Pivotal to the experiment was a novel “Flying Curtain” strategy.