BAMEX Logistics
Questionnaire Responses (as of 3/24/2003)
Bob Rauber
Brigitte Baeuerle
Chris Davis
Dave Jorgensen
David Dowell
Lance Bosart
Roger Wakimoto
Nolan Atkins
James McFadden
Kevin Knupp
Ron Przybylinski
JOSS
Jeff Trapp
Fuqing Zhang
NOTE: No response from Dropsonde Aircraft as it is still at NSF
for review. Estimates are provided below based on past
experience.
Rauber – 10
Baeuerle (for ATD & NRL) 45 (ATD) + 12 (NRL)
Davis – 4
Jorgensen – 9
Dowell – 3
Bosart – 3
Wakimoto – 2
Atkins – 3
McFadden (for NOAA/AOC)– 15
Knupp – 10
Przybylinski - 19
JOSS – 6
Trapp – 3
Zhang - 3
Dropsonde Aircraft - 9
Max # at the Ops Center – 37 + 47(Aircrews)
Rauber – 5
Baeuerle (for ATD & NRL) 15 (ATD(20 at beginning)) + 12 (NRL)
Davis – 4
Jorgensen – 7
Dowell – 2
Bosart – 3
Wakimoto – 2
Atkins – 3
McFadden – 15
Knupp – 1
Przybylinski – 3
JOSS – 3
Trapp – 3
Zhang - 1
Dropsonde Aircraft - 5
# of phones required – 8 (willing to share) + 3 dedicated
(Dowell, McFadden,
Dropsonde
Aircraft)
Phone/fax provided by ATD in the technician area
Office – 1400 sq feet
Office in the technician area – 4 tables
A/C Lab space for NOAA Techs reasonably close to the aircraft (150 sq ft)
A/C Lab space for ATD Techs and NRL crew in the baggage storage area – 4 workbenches, 4 tables
Dropsonde Aircraft – 2 Tables, storage for equipment and sondes
Space for ATD Seatainer 20’x8’ 18k lbs
Covered storage space for 2 large containers (300 sq ft with forklift access)
Storage – 450 sq ft
Kitchen Facility
Lounge area for aircrews
Occasional meeting room access.
Depending on availability of MAA provided GSE, may
require space for user
provided GPU
and work stand.
No special needs mentioned
Yes – needed
8 Groups said Yes. Notable exception – Dowell (2 mobile
mesonet) did not
answer the
question.
Vehicles – 2 Mobile GLASS, 2 mobile mesonet, 1 MIPS van and 24 ft trailer
1 Pickup and 14 ft utility trailer, 1 rental car
Communications – Cell Phone, Sat Phone, Radio, Pagers
Radio Frequencies 163.1/165.435(NSSL), Same as IHOP (4 ch 155-164 MHz)
Total number of computers – 68
Linux/Unix – 23
Windows – 28
Mac – 15
Dropsonde Aircraft – 2 (Unknown Type)
# that are desktops – 23
# needing LAN connections – 60
VPN Access – Davis, Baeuerle, Rauber?, JOSS
Outside access needed to computers at MAA Ops Center? - Yes
Peripherals you can supply:
Rauber – laserprinter
Baeuerle – network printer, possibly a color printer
Jorgensen – duplexing network printer, color network printer
McFadden – Airport base station for Mac
JOSS – Network Printer
Baeuerle – ATD will bring tables and chairs for ATD and NRL set-up.
Jorgensen – What office equipment will be supplied? How will the network be configured? Will we need to supply a hub or network cabling?
Dowell – Hands-free headsets for the phones would be quite helpful. The GBOS coordinator will need 2 additional desktop systems – one for model forecasts/weather data display and one for current severe weather warnings.
McFadden – Oxygen and Nitrogen bottled gases to service aircraft.
McFadden - The
aircraft scheduled for this project is currently in depot level maintenance. If
its schedule holds, we should be there on the 18th. But this date could slip by
as much as a week or so. More on this later.
JOSS – JOSS will provide refrigerator (small) and microwave (even smaller)