Friday, June 13, 2008

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For Hurricanes, Storms, Raindrop Size Makes All The Differen

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:52:45 PDT
Research from NASA has concluded that tropical cyclones produce rain differently than another class of storms called "extra-tropical" cyclones. According to the study, making a proper distinction between these systems by looking at both raindrop size and abundance may be a key to assisting weather forecasters in estimating rainfall intensity.

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