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Applied Meteorology Unit (AMU) Quarterly Report Third Quarter FY · 13The AMU team worked on seven tasks for their customers: (1) Ms. Crawford completed the objective lightning forecast tool for east -central Florida airports and delivered the tool and the final report to the customers. (2) Ms. Shafer continued work for Vandenberg Air Force Base on an automated tool to relate pressure gradients to peak winds. (3) Dr. Huddleston updated and delivered the tool that shows statistics on the timing of the first lightning strike of the day in the Kennedy Space Center (KSC)/Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) area. (4) Dr. Bauman continued work on a severe weather forecast tool focused on the Eastern Range (ER). (5) Ms. Crawford acquired the software and radar data needed to create a dual-Doppler analysis over the east-central Florida and KSC/CCAFS areas. (6) Mr. Decker continued developing a wind pairs database for the Launch Services Program to use when evaluating upper-level winds for launch vehicles. (7) Dr. Watson continued work to assimilate observational data into the high-resolution model configurations she created for Wallops Flight Facility and the ER.
Document ID
20140002640
Acquisition Source
Kennedy Space Center
Document Type
Contractor or Grantee Report
Authors
Bauman, William (ENSCO, Inc. Cocoa Beach, FL, United States)
Crawford, Winifred (ENSCO, Inc. Cocoa Beach, FL, United States)
Watson, Leela (ENSCO, Inc. Cocoa Beach, FL, United States)
Shafer, Jaclyn (ENSCO, Inc. Cocoa Beach, FL, United States)
Huddleston, Lisa (ENSCO, Inc. Cocoa Beach, FL, United States)
Date Acquired
April 2, 2014
Publication Date
July 31, 2013
Subject Category
Meteorology And Climatology
Report/Patent Number
KSC-2013-257
DRL-003 DRD-004
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NNK12MA53C
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.

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