Abstract: This report examines the impact of synoptic reconnaissance by United States Air Force aircraft on the accuracy of tropical cyclone motion forecasts. Synoptic reconnaissance missions were requested for the purpose of ...

Abstract: Mountaintop data from remote stations in the central Rocky Mountains have been used to analyze terrain-induced regional (meso-? to meso-α) scale circulation patterns. The circulation consists of a diurnally oscillating ...

Abstract: During the late summer of 1985 a field experiment was conducted to investigate mountaintop winds over a broad area of the Rocky Mountains extending from south central Wyoming through northern New Mexico. The principal ...