Linkage among Mesoscale Dynamics, Ice Crystal Orientation and Precipitation Structures Revealed by Collocated Microwave Radiometer and Multi-frequency Radar Observations

Jie Gong, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States; Universities Space Research Association, GESTAR, Columbia, MD, United States, Xiping Zeng, US Army Research Laboratory, White Sands Missile, NM, United States, Dong Liang Wu, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Cent, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Xiaowen Li, Goddard Earth Sciences Technology and Research - GESTAR, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, United States, Stephen Joseph Munchak, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States and Donifan Barahona, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States