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Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre
Precipitation observation networks
Martin Hagen
DLR Oberpfaffenhofen
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Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre5th COPS Workshop March 2007
Precipitation related observations during COPS
Rain gauges
Weather radar
Micro Rain Radar (MRR)
Lightning observations
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Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre5th COPS Workshop March 2007
Precipitation related observations during COPS
Rain gauges
Routine observations by weather services and LfU
Additional observations at supersites and other sites
Including disdrometers (Joss-Waldvogel, Parsivel, ...)
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Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre5th COPS Workshop March 2007
Operational rain gauge networks
plus large number of additional instruments at supersites and other target regions (e.g. Murg valley)
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Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre5th COPS Workshop March 2007
Precipitation related observations during COPS
Rain gauges
Routine observations by weather services and LfU
Additional observations at supersites and other sites
Including disdrometers (Joss-Waldvogel, Parsivel, ...)
Weather radar
Operational radars by weather services and IMK
Additional radars (POLDIRAD, DOWs, X-Pol)
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Weather radars
8 Doppler radars(1 polarimetric)
POLDIRAD atcentral location
French X-band atVosges supersite
dual-Doppler
coverage needsadditional radars:
DOW’s (NCAR)
X-Pol (Greece)
FrankfurtNeuheilenbach
Montancy F/CH Albis CH
Türkheim
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POLDIRAD ready to go
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Doppler on Wheels
DOW-2: 18 June – 10 Aug.
DOW-3: 12 July – 10 Aug.
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Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre5th COPS Workshop March 2007
Weather radar products
DWD RX every 5 min.
DWD RZevery 5 min.R + correction.
DWD EZRZ + Nancyevery 5 min.
Insert Karlsruheradar and POLDIRADin RZ (EZ) forOPS centre. Can be done at DLR.
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Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre5th COPS Workshop March 2007
Precipitation related observations during COPS
Rain gauges
Routine observations by weather services and LfU
Additional observations at supersites and other sites
Including disdrometers (Joss-Waldvogel, Parsivel, ...)
Weather radar
Operational radars by weather services and IMK
Additional radars (POLDIRAD, DOWs, X-Pol)
Micro Rain Radar (MRR)
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Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre5th COPS Workshop March 2007
Micro Rain Radars (MRR)
MRR’s located at super sites.Forming a cross-section across Black Forest along POLDIRAD radial.Polarization (H, V) study at Achern. Slanted (30°) operation.
Only request of PPL for flights: BAE 146 (and ATR ??) flights along cross section
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Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre5th COPS Workshop March 2007
Precipitation related observations during COPS
Rain gauges
Routine observations by weather services and LfU
Additional observations at supersites and other sites
Including disdrometers (Joss-Waldvogel, Parsivel, ...)
Weather radar
Operational radars by weather services and IMK
Additional radars (POLDIRAD, DOWs, X-Pol)
Micro Rain Radar (MRR)
Lightning observations
LINET operational for Europe (GOP and COPS)cloud-ground and intra-cloud lightning
BLIDS has offered data for COPSmainly cloud-ground lightning
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LINET during PRINCE
Recognition of severe weather conditions from detection of intra cloud lightning.
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LINET Locations
Operational LINET(LMU / Nowcast)during GOP
Enhanced sensitivityby additional sensors(DLR) during COPS
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