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Deployment of MISS for the PLOWS (Profiling of Winter Storms) Experiment

What
  • ISS
  • Field Deployment
  • ISF
  • Field Project
When Nov 01, 2009 12:00 AM to
Feb 28, 2010 11:55 PM
Where Upper Mid-West
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NCAR / EOL is deploying a Mobile Integrated Sounding System (MISS) to the second phase of the PLOWS (Profiling of Winter Storms) project in in the upper mid-West in from late October 2009 to early March 2010.  MISS was also deployed to phase one of the project in early 2009.

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Contacts

ISS Group Leader: Bill Brown
Email: wbrown at ucar.edu

Data Issues: Gary Granger
Email: granger at ucar.edu

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