Scientist slicing a hailstone, 1971 (DI02101)

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NCAR scientist Charles Knight slicing the Coffeyville hailstone with a band saw in the Mesa Lab cold room. The Coffeyville hailstone is considered the largest hailstone ever documented. It weighed 1.67 pounds and measured over 5.5 inches in diameter.

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Title: Scientist slicing a hailstone, 1971 (DI02101)
Date Created: 1971-03-16
Publisher: University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
Resource Type: image
Subject: History
Related Item: NCAR/UCAR Image and Multimedia Gallery
Copyright Information: Copyright University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). By [insert name of photographer when listed], licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) License, via OpenSky. For commercial use contact copyright@ucar.edu.
Digital Image Library Identifier: DI02101
OpenSky Citable URL: http://n2t.net/ark:/85065/d7np22mk

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Scientist slicing a hailstone, 1971 (DI02101)

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