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Field Data Archive

MIC-80: Mountain-Induced Convection - 1980

Summary

The Mountain-Induced Convection (MIC) project focused on making measurements of the flow patterns, thermodynamics, and transport properties of moist convective systems induced by the Magdalene Mountains in New Mexico. This was an extension of measurements on dry convection performed in the spring of 1978. 

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Temporal coverage

Begin Date 1980-07-24 00:00:00
End Date 1980-08-09 23:59:59

Spatial coverage


Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 34.345, Minimum (South) Latitude: 33.808
Minimum (West) Longitude: -107.422, Maximum (East) Longitude: -106.784

NSF

This material is based upon work supported by the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, a major facility sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. National Science Foundation.