Impact of Meteorological Factors on the Wire Icing Thickness and Growth Rate in Mountain Areas under Dry and Wet Growth Patterns
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Study Area, Data and Methodology
2.1. Study Area and Data Sources
2.2. Methodology
2.2.1. Makkonen Icing Growth Modeling
2.2.2. Methods for Extrapolating Liquid Water Content at Different Altitudes
3. Results
3.1. General Description of Wire Icing Events
3.2. Wire Icing Thickness and Growth Rate as a Function of Altitude under Different Micro Topographies
3.3. Relationship between Meteorological Elements and Altitude under Different Microtopographies during Icing Events
3.4. Correlation Analysis between Meteorological Factors and Icing Rate
3.5. Influence of Meteorological Elements on Wire Icing Growth Rate during Dry and Wet Growth Process
4. Further Analysis
5. Concluding Remarks
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Zhou, F.; Zhang, H.; Pan, H.; Li, H.; Geng, H.; Lu, Z.; Han, Y.; Liu, W. Impact of Meteorological Factors on the Wire Icing Thickness and Growth Rate in Mountain Areas under Dry and Wet Growth Patterns. Atmosphere 2024, 15, 875. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos15080875
Zhou F, Zhang H, Pan H, Li H, Geng H, Lu Z, Han Y, Liu W. Impact of Meteorological Factors on the Wire Icing Thickness and Growth Rate in Mountain Areas under Dry and Wet Growth Patterns. Atmosphere. 2024; 15(8):875. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos15080875
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhou, Fangrong, Haipeng Zhang, Hao Pan, Hao Li, Hao Geng, Zhengqi Lu, Yongxiang Han, and Weijia Liu. 2024. "Impact of Meteorological Factors on the Wire Icing Thickness and Growth Rate in Mountain Areas under Dry and Wet Growth Patterns" Atmosphere 15, no. 8: 875. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos15080875