PIKNMIX is a range of Met Office cloud pyhsics and radiation campaigns including cold air outbreak studies.
Objectives:
1.To obtain microphysical and dynamical measurements in a variety of cloud regimes including cold air outbreaks, cirrus and mid-level mixed phase clouds.
2.Flights in combination with the operational weather radar at Stornaway & Aberdeen.
3.Potential intercomparison flight with MOCCA.Cold air outbreak up towards Iceland (potential overnight if hangar available).
4.Spiral descent in Cirrus