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Mid-Atlantic Profiler Working Group. Atlantic Sands Hotel, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware October 24, 2001 Co-Chairs: Bruce Doddridge, UMd Bill Ryan, PSU. Mid-Atlantic Profiler Network. Currently: Rutgers, NJ Philadelphia, PA Fort Meade, MD Richmond, VA Raleigh, NC Charlotte, NC.
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Mid-Atlantic Profiler Working Group Atlantic Sands Hotel, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware October 24, 2001 Co-Chairs: Bruce Doddridge, UMd Bill Ryan, PSU
Mid-Atlantic Profiler Network Currently: Rutgers, NJ Philadelphia, PA Fort Meade, MD Richmond, VA Raleigh, NC Charlotte, NC
FIELD OPERATIONS Prepare a Master List Joint training sessions “Member” States and Radian Consistent SOPs Available resources, CA? TX? NETWORKING ISSUES “Nuts & Bolts” Data Management Forecasting Contractor vs. NOAA/FSL and/or NOAA/ARL Which suits? Both? Raw (spectral) vs. Final? DATA DISPLAY Lapgraph upgrade Determine PBL height Develop in-house or consortium (MARAMA/NESCAUM) software EMPACT Project support? FUNDING MARAMA/NESCAUM? Supersite program Needs upper air support “Spare” end-of-FY funds? EMPACT Project (EPA, Erdman) MARAMA support for joint training with Radian? 09/01/2000 Meeting Summary
Working Group Agenda • Introductions / Meeting Goals • Reports From Member States: status and operational matters problems • Topics For Discussion: consistent operating parameters data format, archiving and availability research/operational issues of mutual interest • EPA Region III Projects • Summary and Recommendations