Jet Stream-81

Jet Stream - 1981

PROJECT DATES
02/16/1981 - 04/04/1981
Project Location
Jefferson County Airport (Rocky Mountain Airport), Colorado
PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Project Jet Stream investigated the structure of the jet stream, associated fronts and stratospheric tropospheric exchanges. It is also focused on observing the geostrophic character of the wind field at and in the vicinity of the jet stream. This project was concurrent with the Tropospheric-Stratospheric Folding (TROPOFOLD) project. 

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Principal Investigators:

  • Melvyn Shapiro 

Data Manager: