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Icing is a very serious problem for smaller fixed wing aircraft, helicopters, and drones.  A new method of supercooled water detection may provide an answer...

Whenever humankind believes it has control over the natural world, the weather likes to prove us wrong. Storms, floods and droughts are just some of the weather patterns that can complicate or even threaten human life. We have increasingly sophisticated techniques for weather forecasting, but now scientists are looking even further: towards directly modifying the weather itself. Darrel Baumgardner, of The National Autonomous University of Mexico and Droplet Measurement Technologies, researches the intriguing technique of cloud seeding. Darrel_Baumgardner_Brochure_HR

Droplet has added the Micro Pulse LiDAR (MPL) products to our portfolio of atmospheric research instruments. As ground-based, optical, remote-sensing systems, the MPL and MiniMPL are designed to determine the altitude of clouds and to detect atmospheric aerosols. MPL users can now benefit from the combined support, development, and scientific consulting capabilities that MPL experts and our Droplet team bring to the research community. For more information please download the press release. DMT-MPL Press Release

Manufacturing in the state has rapidly expanded in the past years across industries, from beer to aerospace. Which is why, once again, ColoradoBiz is gearing up to celebrate just some of the manufacturers that are bringing innovation within their industries. The annual Made in Colorado honors 100 of the state's manufacturers in ten industry categories.

Droplet helps restore hurricane-ravaged environmental monitoring stations in Puerto Rico.

The examination of ice nuclei in the atmosphere could hold the key to more accurate snow forecasting at future Winter Olympic events.