Physics of Clouds and Their Modifications (Selected Articles),

Abstract

;Contents: The results of testing a hail-cloud model; A method of calculating vertical velocities with consideration of orography when forecasting small-scale precipitation; Study of the characteristics of propagation of an aerosol dispersed by the explosion of an 'El'Brus-2' anti-hail projectile in the atmosphere; Basic equations of the microphysics and thermohydrodynamics of a two-phase cloud medium; The question of the heterogeneous formation of the new phase; The equilibrium condensation of water vapor in an ascending air current; Thermodynamic conditions for the formation of a cumulus cloud; Development of the accumulation zone and its influence on an updraft.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 08, 1972
Accession Number
AD0742712

Entities

People

  • G. K. Sulakvelidze
  • Kh. B. Khokonov
  • Kh. Kh. Kalazhokov
  • L. V. Burtseva
  • T. N. Terskova

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Atmospheres
  • Clouds
  • Condensation
  • Cumulus Clouds
  • Delphi Method
  • Equations
  • Equations Of State
  • Explosions
  • Mathematics
  • Orography
  • Physics
  • Precipitation
  • Projectiles
  • Vapors
  • Water Vapor

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aerosol Science/Aerosol Physics
  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology