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normalized rime mass

Scope: climate

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on normalized rime mass with 42 nodes and 131 connections. Top connected: Gothic, Water Runoff, Multiscale Model to Model Cloud Compare method, Snow Water Equivalent (SWE), forecast skill.

Definition

Quantitative measure of how heavily rimed an ice particle is, with M = 0 meaning completely unrimed and M → 1 meaning spherical graupel

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Riming-dependent snowfall rate and ice water content retrievals for W-band cloud radar

2025Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

normalized rime mass

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Publications (1)

Riming-dependent snowfall rate and ice water content retrievals for W-band cloud radar

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sedimentation

Water Runoff

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Tanaka correlation

Sediment particle size distribution

Snow Water Equivalent (SWE)

snow microphysics

polarimetric radar

forecast skill