NCAR W.O. Roberts Lecture Film # 1, 1976-1977
Scope and Contents
Film Specifications - 16mm film ; Description - Film depicts time-lapse footage of large solar prominences and explanations by Dr. Roberts. Smog and clouds as filmed from NCAR facility. Temperature inversions explained, layers of fog, cloud waves, air density, gravity waves, boundary layers, evaporation, contrails effect on atmosphere, simulations of weather maps and weather conditions, temperature, earth shots from space, hurricanes. ; Location - NCAR Facility, Boulder, Colorado ; Color ; Sound ; Date - Unknown ; Reel Size - 9.5" ; Approx. Film Length - 500' ; Approx. Running Time - 13 min 30 sec. ; Condition - Some tape residue, plays well, good audio. ; Opening Credits - None ; Ending Credits - None.
Dates
- Creation: 1976-1977
Creator
- From the Collection: Lansford, Henry (Lansford, Henry, 1929-) (Person)
- From the Collection: Frisch, Joan (Person)
- From the Collection: Johnson, Diane (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 40.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Archives Repository