STORM Fronts Experiment Systems Test, STORM-FEST, operations summary and data inventory

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• Alternative Title:
  U.S. Weather Research Program STORM-FEST operations summary and data inventory
• Personal Author:
  Cunning, John B. ; Williams, Steven F.
• Corporate Authors:
  Weather Research Program (U.S.). ; University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Office of Field Project Support.
• NOAA Program & Office:
  OAR (Oceanic and Atmospheric Research)
• Description:
  The U.S. Weather Research Program, formerly called the STORM Program, conducted the first field experiment as part of USWRP, from 1 February through 15 March 1992. The experiment, called the STORM-FEST (Fronts Experiment Systems Test), focussed on studying the structure and dynamics of wintertime fronts and associated precipitation over the central United States, as well as being a research systems tests of the various new observational systems and operational procedures envisioned being used in future experiments.
• Keywords:
  Air Masses Climate Databases Data Processing Fronts (Meteorology) Meteorological Stations Numerical Weather Forecasting Observations Research Weather Research Program (U.S.) Air Masses Data Processing Meteorological Stations Numerical Weather Forecasting

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• Format:
  PDF
• Document Type:
  Non-series Report
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• License:
  https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
• Rights Information:
  CC0 Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:e2a08ff8a5eec2b42978431c6a1624775c5132e23aa07966de6d67ca999df036
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/50003/noaa_50003_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 134.39 MB ]