All Images

 Press Release 11-004 Inside a Snowstorm: Scientists Obtain Close-Up Look at Old Man Winter
Doppler-on-Wheels Gives New View of Lake-Effect Snows
Back to article | Note about images
 |
DOW Doppler radar of cells in a snowband; the coiled hooks are the most intense snows.
Credit: CSWR |
Download the high-resolution JPG version of the image. (2.1 MB)
|
Use your mouse to right-click (Mac users may need to Ctrl-click) the link above and choose the option that will save the file or target to your computer.
|
 |
Eye-to-eye with a storm: a Doppler-on-Wheels (DOW) stands tall against the elements.
Credit: CSWR |
Download the high-resolution JPG version of the image. (88 KB)
|
Use your mouse to right-click (Mac users may need to Ctrl-click) the link above and choose the option that will save the file or target to your computer.
|
 |
On the road again, north of Williamstown, N.Y. There a DOW meets a blinding snowsquall.
Credit: CSWR |
Download the high-resolution JPG version of the image. (5.4 MB)
|
Use your mouse to right-click (Mac users may need to Ctrl-click) the link above and choose the option that will save the file or target to your computer.
|
 |
A rotating cell in a snowband making landfall from Lake Ontario over Fair Haven, N.Y.
Credit: CSWR |
Download the high-resolution JPG version of the image. (2.8 MB)
|
Use your mouse to right-click (Mac users may need to Ctrl-click) the link above and choose the option that will save the file or target to your computer.
|
 |
"Historic" snowstorms are the norm in Oswego, N.Y.; DOWs are there this month and next.
Credit: NOAA |
Download the high-resolution JPG version of the image. (1 MB)
|
Use your mouse to right-click (Mac users may need to Ctrl-click) the link above and choose the option that will save the file or target to your computer.
|
 |
A stellar dendrite snow crystal. Dendritic means tree-like; these snowflakes have branches.
Credit: Kenneth Libbrecht, Caltech |
Download the high-resolution JPG version of the image. (293 KB)
|
Use your mouse to right-click (Mac users may need to Ctrl-click) the link above and choose the option that will save the file or target to your computer.
|
|