3 Body Scatter Spike Correlates with Giant Hail

A 3 body scatter spike depicted by reflectivity, differential reflectivity, correlation coefficient, and specific differential phase correlated well with experimental products. MESH in excess of 2 inches corresponded with HSDA depicted giant hail.

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4 panel showing a 3 body scatter spike in reflectivity and dual-polarization data.
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MESH values over 2 inches agreeing with the location of a 3 body scatter spike.
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Corresponding HSDA depiction of giant size hail.

Frank/Guseman

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