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Amy Stuart, Brandon Ely, and Scott Steiger

Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX  77843-3150


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HEAT Planning Timeline

2004

January 22nd - NSF Scientific Overview Document Due

March 15-16th - HEAT Project meeting in Boulder, CO

June 15th - Deadline to submit equipment proposals to UCAR

June 15th - Deadline for all research proposals

October 1st - 3rd - UCAR Allocation Committee meets

2005

March - HEAT Planning meeting at Houston NWS

June - Deployment of major research facilities

July - September - HEAT field campaign

NCAR HEAT Meeting (March '04)
Scientific Summaries and Presentations


Miscellaneous:

• Cell Merger Processes and their Influence on Cloud Microphysics, Kinematics, and Electrification over Houston  (Preliminary Work from UAH)
• CCN Measurements of the Houston Urban Plume
• Yearly CG Lightning Flash Density Maps for Houston, TX
• Mean Monthly CG Lightning Flash Density Maps for Houston, TX
• Mean Monthly Diurnal Variation in CG Lightning Flash Density for Houston, TX
• Frequency Distribution Plots for Start and End Times for Thunderstorms around Houston, TX

Related Articles and Publications:   [PDF]

• Orville et al., 2001: Enhancement of cloud-to-ground lightning over Houston, Texas. Geophys. Res. Ltr., 28, 2597-2600.
• Steiger et al., 2002: Cloud-to-ground lightning characteristics over Houston, Texas: 1989-2000. J. Geophys. Res., 107, D11, 10.1029/2001JD001142.
• Steiger and Orville, 2003: Cloud-to-ground lightning enhancement over southern Louisiana. Geophys. Res. Lett., 29, 10.1029/2003GL017923.
• Steiger, S. M., 2001: Cloud-to-ground lightning characteristics over Houston, Texas. M.S. thesis, Texas A&M University, 144 pp.

Original Draft Version of the Scientific Overview &
Operational Plan for HEAT-Summer 2005      [HTML]
 

UpdatedJune 24, 2004

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