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Project Full Name Dates Brief Description Instruments
RELAMPAGO Remote sensing of Electrification, Lighting, And Mesoscale/microscale Processes with Adaptive Ground Observations 11/01/2018 to 12/16/2018 Project to study convection in Argentina. DOWs 6, 7, 8
COW (C-band DOW)
Soundings
Mobile Mesonets
Pods
Disdrometers
GRAINEX The Great Plains Irrigation Experiment 5/30/2018 to 6/13/2018 and 7/16/2018 to 7/29/2018 Project to study impacts of commencement and of irrigation and subsequent sustained irrigation on the evolution of planetary boundary layer in Nebraska. DOWs 6, 7, 8
Soundings
SNOWIE Seeded and Natural Orographic Wintertime Clouds: the Idaho Experiment 1/07/2017 to 3/17/2017 Project to study cloud seeding over the Payette Mountains in Idaho. DOWs 6, 7
MASCRAD Multi-Angle Snowflake Camera-Radar Experiment 12/12/2015 to 4/16/2016 Project to study snow storms along the front range of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. DOW 6
Soundings
OLYMPEX Olympic Mountains Experiment 11/06/2015 to 1/15/2016 Ground validation study of the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) for storms passing through the Olympic Mountains in Washington. DOW 6
PECAN Plains Elevated Convection at Night 6/01/2015 to 7/15/2015 Project to study nocturnal convection in the U.S. Great Plains. DOWs 6, 7, 8
Soundings
Mobile Mesonets
Pods
Disdrometers
OWLeS Ontario Winter Lake-effect Systems 12/01/2013 to 1/31/2014 Project to study lake-effect snow bands and their environment primarilly over Lake Ontario. DOWs 6, 7, 8
Mobile Mesonets
Pods
ASCII AgI Seeding of Clouds Impact Investigation 1/04/2012 to 3/04/2012 Project to study cloud seeding over the Sierra Madre Mountains in Southern Wyoming. DOW 7
VORTEX2 Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment 2 5/10/2009 to 6/15/2019 and 5/10/2010 to 6/15/2010 Project to study tornadoes in the U.S. Great Plains. DOWs 5, 6, 7
Mobile Mesonets
Pods