- supercooled clouds
- переохлажденные облака
English-Russian aviation meteorology dictionary. 2013.
supercooled clouds
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weather modification — Deliberate or inadvertent alteration of atmospheric conditions by human activity, sufficient to modify the weather on a local or regional scale. Deliberate alterations include covering plants to keep them warm at night, seeding clouds to induce… … Universalium
Cloud seeding — can be done by ground generators, plane, or rocket (not shown). Cloud seeding, a form of intentional weather modification, is the attempt to change the amount or type of precipitation that falls from clouds, by dispersing substances into the air… … Wikipedia
precipitation — /pri sip i tay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of precipitating; state of being precipitated. 2. a casting down or falling headlong. 3. a hastening or hurrying in movement, procedure, or action. 4. sudden haste. 5. unwise or rash rapidity. 6. Meteorol. a … Universalium
Schaefer, Vincent Joseph — ▪ 1994 U.S. chemist (b. July 4, 1906, Schenectady, N.Y. d. July 25, 1993, Schenectady), was conducting atmospheric research at the General Electric (GE) Research Laboratory in Schenectady when in 1946 he undertook the first systematic… … Universalium
Vincent Schaefer — Infobox Scientist name = Vincent Schaefer box width = image width =150px caption = Vincent Schaefer birth date = birth date|1906|07|04 birth place = death date = death date and age|1993|07|25|1906|07|04 death place = residence = citizenship =… … Wikipedia
rime — rime1 rimeless, adj. /ruym/, n., v., rimed, riming. n. 1. Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Cf. frost (def. 2),… … Universalium
frost — frostless, adj. frostlike, adj. /frawst, frost/, n. 1. a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water. 2. Also called hoarfrost. a covering of minute ice needles, formed from the atmosphere at night upon the ground and… … Universalium
Frost — /frawst, frost/, n. Robert (Lee), 1874 1963, U.S. poet. * * * I Atmospheric moisture that crystallizes directly on the ground and on exposed objects. The term also refers to the occurrence of subfreezing temperatures that affect plants and crops … Universalium
rainmaking — rain·mak·ing (rānʹmā kĭng) n. 1. The process of producing or attempting to produce rain, as by magic. 2. Informal. Cloud seeding. 3. Informal. The process of achieving excellent results in a profession or field, such as politics. * * * any… … Universalium
cloud seeding — any technique of adding material to a cloud to alter its natural development, usually to increase or obtain precipitation. [1945 50] * * * ▪ atmospheric science deliberate introduction into clouds of various substances that act as… … Universalium
clear ice — A transparent ice that forms when an aircraft flies through freezing rain or supercooled clouds. It forms fastest when the water drops are large, such as those found in cumuliform clouds. It may be either smooth or rough, and, in some instances,… … Aviation dictionary
