Russell Perkins

Colorado State University

0000-0002-2351-2362

Projects

Single Particle Characterization for Interpreting Ice Nucleating Particle Measurements in the SAIL Field Study

Lead Institution

Colorado State University

Principal Investigator

Paul Demott

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

Ice formation in clouds is a process that is still not fully understood, yet critically affects precipitation, cloud lifetime, and the radiation balance. Mixed-phase clouds in the Western U.S…

Seasonal vertical aerosol profiling for aerosol-cloud-precipitation interactions to advance mountainous hydrological process science

Lead Institution

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Allison Aiken

Project type

FICUS Research

Aerosols are central to understanding the water cycle within mountainous regions, but a complete understanding of this role cannot be provided without vertically resolved observations, particularly…