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Box 38

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Contains 15 Results:

GATE to World Weather. (Global Atmospheric Research Programme Atlantic Tropical Experiment), 1975

 Item — Box: 38
Scope and Contents Film Specifications - 16mm film ; Description - Film opens with tropical location, sun, wind, clouds sand and surf, NASA Delta rocket launch, and lists multiple countries 69 in all, with multiple scientists, technicians and students, in cooperation with weather research on land, sea, in the atmosphere and space. Dakar, Senegal, Headquarters for GATE. Direct all operations. Pictures of the sun examined, logged, analyzed, ocean evaporation, exchange of heat, data analysis, change of states,...
Dates: 1975

Two-Niner Juliet NCAR 105-G, 1972

 Item — Box: 38
Scope and Contents 2 copies, 1 on reel, one not. ; Film Specifications - 16mm film ; Description - Film depicts Cloud Physicists and technicians gearing up for flight in glider to gather weather information over north-eastern Colorado. On ground calibration and communication with pilots and scientists graphing data. Gliders can sail up to 10K meters high. National Hail Research Experiment. Thermals. Great aerial shots. Classical Music Soundtrack. Benefits of glider...
Dates: 1972

Formation of Raindrops, 1964

 Item — Box: 38
Scope and Contents Film Specifications - 16 mm film ; Description - From Container, Film # 3, Title, Producer, American Meteorological Society, distributed by Universal Education and Visual Arts. Film depicts an intro by a scientist speaking in front of an active satellite. Demonstrates how water droplets are captured on slides. Slide coated with oil, droplets captured, then examined under microscope to observe size and characteristics, including nuclei. Particles in chamber, pumped, grow droplets from...
Dates: 1964

Solar Atmosphere: Big Bear Solar Observatory, 1972

 Item — Box: 38
Scope and Contents Film Specifications - 16mm film ; Description - Film depicts shots of sunrise, water, the Big Bear Observatory, its massive telescope, shots of the solar atmosphere. The photosphere, time-lapse shot of granules through spectrograph. Solar spectrum. Lines indicate gases, Doppler Effect. Granules rise and fall. Simulation of sun surface, and photosphere. Solar pores and sunspots. Large enough to swallow a dozen earths. Many groups of spots, or none at all. In 1970, and 1980 many spots. Special...
Dates: 1972

Two-Niner Juliet, Late 1960s - Early 1970s

 Item — Box: 38
Scope and Contents 2 copies, 1 on reel, one not. ; Film Specifications - 16mm film ; Description - Film depicts Cloud Physicists and technicians gearing up for flight in glider to gather weather information over north-eastern Colorado. On ground calibration and communication with pilots and scientists graphing data. Gliders can sail up to 10K meters high. National Hail Research Experiment. Thermals. Great aerial shots. Classical Music Soundtrack. Benefits of glider over powered aircraft compared. Discussed...
Dates: Late 1960s - Early 1970s

Shadow Across The Sun, 1970

 Item — Box: 38
Scope and Contents Film not on reel. ; 13 more copies in box 20. Film Specifications - 16mm film ; Description - Film depicts simulations, animations, and models of the equipment, study and science of The Solar Eclipse. Scientists and technicians, logistics, personell, the design and building of new instruments to exact specs, assembly, disassembly, transport and durability. Study of the Corona. Air National Guard transported 35 tons of equipment. Travel to site treacherous. 35 miles = 7 hours. Camped on...
Dates: 1970

W. Kellogg, Dr. Fisher, 1968

 Item — Box: 38
Scope and Contents

This reel-to-reel tape contains two audio recordings: 1) Hollow Square talk: Atmospheric Data from the NCAR Antarctic Study, William Fischer, August 9, 1968; 2) Hollow Square talk: Meteorology From Space, William W. Kellogg, May 3, 1968. Digitized versions of the recordings are available in the OpenSky digital repository.

Dates: 1968

W.O. Roberts Hollow Square, James Deardorff Prize Lecture, 1967, 1973

 Item — Box: 38
Scope and Contents

This reel-to-reel tape contains two audio recordings: 1) Hollow Square talk: UCAR and NCAR, Walter Orr Roberts, August 25, 1967, topic: UCAR's organizational history and the future relationship of NCAR and UCAR; 2) NCAR Publication Prize Lecture: Surprises from Three-Dimensional Modeling of the Planetary Boundary Layer, James W. Deardorff, February 9, 1973. Digitized versions of the recordings are available in the OpenSky digital repository.

Dates: 1967, 1973

Fogle and Martell Discuss Hollow Square, 1968

 Item — Box: 38
Scope and Contents

This reel-to-reel tape contains two audio recordings: 1) Hollow Square talk: Noctilucent Clouds, The Highest Clouds of the Planet, Benson Fogle, January 12, 1968; 2) Hollow Square talk: Coring the Upper Atmosphere, Edward A. Martell, October 25, 1968. Digitized versions of these recordings are available in the OpenSky digital repository.

Dates: 1968

GATE Awards, Dan Rex Setting Up Facilities Division , 1974, circa 1960s

 Item — Box: 38
Scope and Contents

This reel-to-reel tape contains two audio recordings: 1) GATE Awards, a recording of the GARP Atlantic Tropical Experiment (GATE) reception and dinner held at the Mesa Laboratory on December 12, 1974; 2) Dan Rex Setting Up Facilities Division, circa 1960s. Digitized versions of these recordings are available in the OpenSky digital repository.

Dates: 1974, circa 1960s