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ICECHIP: IBHS Hail Impact Disdrometer Data

Summary

Hail impact and kinetic energy measurements from the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) impact disdrometers that were deployed at locations around the United States plains region for the ICECHIP (In-situ Collaborative Experiment for the Collection of Hail In the Plains) campaign.

Archive note

No data are available for the following IOPs: 6, 14, 16, 17, 22, 23, and 24.

Data access

ORDER data to made available for download

authorization required

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.26023/87YQ-X3XJ-8X08
Data Quality	final
Versions	1.0 (2026-03-26): Final processed data.
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Related projects	ICECHIP: In-situ Collaborative Experiment for the Collection of Hail In the Plains
Frequency	criteria
Language	English
Categories	Surface
Platforms	Field Sites
Instruments	Disdrometers
GCMD Science Keywords	DEEP CONVECTIVE CLOUD SYSTEMS HAIL HAIL STORMS PRECIPITATING CONVECTIVE CLOUD SYSTEMS Expand keywords
Documentation	IBHS_Hail_Disdrometer_Processed_Data_Readme_072425.txt [6 KiB] IBHS_Hail_Impact_Disdrometer_ICECHIP_Data_Documentation.pdf [799 KiB]
Restrictions	authorization required
Related links	info: ICECHIP Data policy homepage: ICECHIP EOL Homepage info: ICECHIP Missions

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2025-05-18 18:00:00
End datetime	2025-06-23 01:31:00

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 47.10, Minimum (South) Latitude: 31.20
Minimum (West) Longitude: -108.70, Maximum (East) Longitude: -96.30

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

Additional contact information

author: Ian M. Giammanco <igiammanco@ibhs.org>

Citation

Giammanco, I. 2026. ICECHIP: IBHS Hail Impact Disdrometer Data. Version 1.0. NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/87YQ-X3XJ-8X08. Accessed 06 May 2026.

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