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Graupel Formation

Graupel Formation is the microphysical process in which supercooled cloud droplets collide and freeze onto falling ice crystals or snowflakes, resulting in the development of rimed, opaque ice particles with a soft, granular structure characteristic of graupel.

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The Mesoscale and Microscale Structure and Organization of Clouds and Precipitation in Midlatitude Cyclones. XII: A Diagnostic Modeling Study of Precipitation Development in Narrow Cold-Frontal Rainbands

Steven A. Rutledge, Peter V. Hobbs · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1984 · 649 citations · Full text

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THUNDERSTORM CHARGE SEPARATION

Steve Reynolds, M. Brook, Mary Foulks Gourley · Journal of Meteorology · 1957 · 431 citations · Full text

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The relationship between lightning type and convective state of thunderclouds

Earle Williams, Mark Weber, Richard E. Orville · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1989 · 289 citations

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The Growth of Atmospheric Ice Crystals: A Summary of Findings in Vertical Supercooled Cloud Tunnel Studies

Norihiko Fukuta, Tsuneya Takahashi · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1999 · 207 citations · Full text

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Melting and Shedding of Graupel and Hail. Part I: Model Physics

Roy Rasmussen, Andrew J. Heymsfield · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1987 · 194 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. AJ
    Andrew J. Heymsfield

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    6 publications · 650 citations

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  2. TT
    Tsutomu Takahashi

    Kyushu University, Japan

    6 publications · 127 citations

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  3. VT
    Vaughan T. J. Phillips

    Lund University, Sweden

    5 publications · 281 citations

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  4. BJ
    B. J. Mason

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 109 citations

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  5. JH
    John Hallett

    Desert Research Institute, United States

    4 publications · 160 citations

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Institutions

112

  1. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    14 h-index

    19 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    640 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    415 citations

  4. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

    Canberra, Australia

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    269 citations

  5. Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

    Nanjing, China

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    187 citations

  6. Desert Research Institute

    Reno, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    277 citations

  7. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    109 citations

  8. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    403 citations

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  1. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    24 publications · 2.3K citations

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  2. 13

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 6 publications · 200 citations

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  5. Geophysical Research Letters

    5 publications · 117 citations

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