BAMEX: Personnel and ground-based instruments, 2003-05

The Bow Echo and MCV Experiment (BAMEX) utilized a variety of mobile platforms to examine the life cycles of Mesoscale Convective Systems (MCS). Photos in this collection include the Ground-Based Observing System (GBOS) consisting of the University of Alabama-Huntsville Mobile Integrated Profiling System (MIPS), two NCAR MGLASS radiosonde systems and one UAH mobile probe vehicle. Personnel on the project include Chris Davis, Wen-Chau Lee, Morris Weisman, Stan Trier, Roger Wakimoto, and Ned Chamberlain among many others. Personnel are engaged in meetings, presentations, and media interviews, working on the ground-based equipment, and in a computer lab. The aircraft and personnel are at the MidAmerica St. Louis Airport. Photographer is unknown.