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Dave was NOAA Advisor during the launches of two Viking spacecraft, using surface and airborne electric field measurements to determine the risk of lightning during launches, and declaring “go,” or “no-go” for launch.
Forecast Research News
NSSL successfully launches prototype balloon borne instruments into storm
NSSL researchers successfully launched two balloon borne prototype instruments into a large thunderstorm complex at the end of October.
NSSL project now collects unique flash flood reports from the public
Flash floods are the number one hazardous weather-related killer in the US, yet they remain poorly observed. An NSSL project now collects data from the public on flash flooding, in addition to hail and wind reports.
2010 Southwest Colorado Radar Project
The NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) deployed a mobile radar near Durango, Colorado, during the month of August to collect data on thunderstorm rainfall and resulting flash flooding.
2010 Atlantic hurricane season to provide CI-FLOW research opportunity
The goal for the 2010 hurricane season is to demonstrate, in real time, that CI-FLOW can produce realistic simulations of total water level for an actual storm event.
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