Abstract: The Multiple Aircraft Position System (MAPS) was developed by the Convective Storms Division of the National Center for Atmospheric Research, in response to the need for aircraft position in the coordination of large field ...

Abstract: An operations center was designed for the Cooperative Convective Precipitation Experiment to facilitate the task of coordinating research activities. This paper describes the facilities of the center and the role of the ...

Abstract: The characteristics of entrainment in and below 12 developing cumulus congestus clouds in the north-eastern Colorado area were investigated using measurements obtained with the NCAR/NOAA sailplane, supporting aircraft and ...