Title:
WEATHER PREDICTIONS AND SURFACE RADIATION ESTIMATES FOR PROJECT SCHOONER ( FINAL REPORT ) ( BOWLINE OPERATION, PLOWSHARE PROJECT )
Author(s):
QUINN, V E [NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION]
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Publication Date:
1989 May 31
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Accession Number:
NV0068225
Document Number(s):
NVO331
Originating Research Org.:
NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRAT
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 26
OpenNet Modified Date:
2003 Sep 18
Description/Abstract:
THIS REPORT DOCUMENTS THE ACTIVITIES OF THE AIR RESOURCES LABORATORY-L AS VEGAS (ARL-LV) IN SUPPORT OF PROJECT CABRIOLET. THE PARTICIPATION O F ARL-LV IN THE SAFETY PROGRAM IS STRESSED, BUT THE FULL SCOPE OF OBJE CTIVES AND FUNCTIONS IS COVERED. A DESCRIPTION IS GIVEN OF OBSERVATION FACILITIES USED TO PROVIDE WEATHER SERVICES. WEATHER AND FALLOUT PRED ICTIONS ISSUED FOR THE PROJECT AS WELL AS PREDICTION PROCEDURES AND TE CHNIQUES ARE DISCUSSED. A COMPARISON OF PREDICTED AND OBSERVED WEATHER AND FALLOUT IS MADE. THE RESULTS OF THESE ACTIVITIES WILL SERVE AS A BASIS FOR PLANNING AND PARTICIPATING IN FUTURE PROJECTS.