Session 12 Methods to Mitigate the Impact of Lightning and Wind on Aerospace and Spaceport Operations

Thursday, 26 January 2017: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Conference Center: Skagit 2 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 18th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Cochairs:
Bill Bauman, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD and Edward H. Teets Jr., NASA, Edwards, CA

Papers:
10:30 AM
12.1
The New Mesoscale Eastern Range Lightning Information Network
William P. Roeder, 45th Weather Squadron, Patrick AFB, FL; and J. M. Saul
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (362.6 kB)

Handout (1.2 MB)

10:45 AM
12.2
Automated Identification of Initial Storm Electrification and End of Storm Electrification Using Electric Field Mill Sensors
Launa M. Maier, NASA, Kennedy Space Center, FL; and L. L. Huddleston
Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM
12.3
Climatological Study of the Short-Term Variation of the 0, -10, and -20 Degree Celsius Altitude Levels over the Florida Spaceport
Lisa L. Huddleston, NASA, Kennedy Space Center, FL; and L. M. Maier, K. A. Cummings, M. McAleenan, W. P. Roeder, K. A. Winters, L. A. Godoy, and J. J. Hinkley
Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM
12.4
Using C-Band Dual-Polarization Radar Signatures to Improve Convective Wind Forecasting at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and NASA Kennedy Space Center
Corey G. Amiot, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and L. Carey, W. P. Roeder, T. M. McNamara, and R. J. Blakeslee
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (965.0 kB)

11:30 AM
12.5
A New 48-MHz Radar Wind Profiler for the U.S. Eastern Range
Scott A. McLaughlin, Radiometrics, Boulder, CO; and B. Weber, T. Wilfong, E. M. Lau, D. Merritt, J. F. Pratte, G. Zimmerman, N. Gonzales, and M. Sloan
Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM
12.6
Analysis of Rawinsonde Spatial Separation for Space Launch Vehicle Applications at the Eastern Range
Ryan K. Decker, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (418.0 kB)

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