The lake thunderbird micronet project

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 811-823

  Shapiro, Alan ^a   Klein, Petra M ^a   Arms, Sean C ^a   Bodine, David ^a   Carney, Matthew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b Weathernews America Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSE NETWORK; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL SENSOR; GRADUATE STUDENTS; METEOROLOGICAL TOWER; OKLAHOMA; RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES; UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA;

METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SENSOR NETWORKS;

RESEARCH;

EID: 67651231693     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008BAMS2727.1     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Arms, S., 2006: Experimental study of turbulence characteristics in the atmospheric surface layer over non-uniform terrain with patchy vegetation. M.S. thesis, School of Meteorology, University of Oklahoma, 87 pp.
2. Bodine, D., P. M. Klein, S. C. Arms, and A. Shapiro, 2009: Variability of surface air temperature over gently sloped terrain. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., in press.
3. Brock, F. V., K. C. Crawford, R. L. Elliott, G. W. Cuperus, S. J. Stadler, H. L. Johnson, and M. D. Eilts, 1995: The Oklahoma Mesonet: A technical overview. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 12, 5-19.
4. Cohn, S. A., J. Hallet, and J. M. Lewis, 2006: Teaching graduate atmospheric measurement. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 87, 1673-1678.
5. Doran, J. C., T. W. Horst, and C. D. Whiteman, 1990: The development and structure of nocturnal slope winds in a simple valley. Bound.-Layer Meteor., 52, 41-68.
6. Doswell, C. A., and M. J. Haugland, 2007: A comparison of two cold fronts - Effects of the planetary boundary layer on the mesoscale. Electronic J. Severe Storms Meteor., 2, 1-12.
7. EPLAB, 2006: Black and white pyranometer, model 8-48: Instruction sheet and specifications. [Available online at www.eppleylab.com.]
8. Gustavsson, T., 1995: A study of air and road surface temperature variations during clear windy nights. Int. J. Climatol., 15, 919-932.
9. Gustavsson, T., M. Karlsson, J. Bogren, and S. Lindqvist, 1998: Development of temperature patterns during clear nights. J. Appl. Meteor., 37, 559-571.
10. Karlsson, I. M., 2000: Nocturnal air temperature variations between forest and open areas. J. Appl. Meteor., 39, 851-862.
11. Mahrt, L., 1982: Small scale drainage front. Tellus, 34, 579-587.
12. Manner, B. M., 1995: Field studies benefit students and teachers. J. Geol. Educ., 43, 128-131.
13. NSF, 1996: Shaping the future: New expectations for undergraduate education in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology. National Science Foundation Division for Undergraduate Education, 76 pp.
14. Ohata, T., and K. Higuchi, 1979: Gravity wind on a snow patch. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 57, 254-263.
15. Olson, S., and S. Loucks-Horsley, Eds., 2000: Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards: A Guide for Teaching and Learning. The National Academies Press, 224 pp.
16. Reeder, M. J., R. K. Smith, R. Deslandes, N. J. Tapper, and G. A. Mills, 2000: Subtropical fronts observed during the 1996 Central Australian Fronts Experiment. Aust. Meteor. Mag., 49, 181-200.
17. Sanders, F., and E. Kessler, 1999: Frontal analysis in the light of abrupt temperature changes in a shallow valley. Mon. Wea. Rev., 127, 1125-1133.
18. Serafin, R., B. Heikes, D. Sargeant, W. Smith, E. Takle, and R. Wakimoto, 1991: Study on observational systems: A review of meteorological and oceanographic education in observational techniques and the relationship to national facilities and needs. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 72, 815-826.
19. Smith, R. K., M. J. Reeder, N. J. Tapper, and D. R. Christie, 1995: Central Australian cold fronts. Mon. Wea. Rev., 123, 16-38.
20. Somerville, R. C. J., 1997: Geoscience education: A recommended strategy. Report from a workshop of the Geoscience Education Working Group. National Science Foundation Rep. NSF97-171, 26 pp.
21. Tabony, R. C., 1985: Relations between minimum temperature and topography in Great Britain. J. Climatol., 5, 503-520.
22. Takle, E. S., 2000: University instruction in observational techniques: Survey responses. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 81, 1319-1325.
23. Thompson, B. W., 1986: Small-scale katabatics and cold hollows. Weather, 41, 146-153.
24. Trop, J. M., G. H. Krockover, and K. D. Ridgway, 2000: Integration of field observations with laboratory modeling for understanding hydrologic processes in an undergraduate earth-science course. J. Geosci. Educ., 48, 514-521.