The overarching goal of the Colorado State University Convective CLoud Outflows and UpDrafts Experiment (C3LOUD-Ex) was to enhance our understanding of deep convective storm processes and how they are represented in numerical models. Pivotal to the experiment was a novel “Flying Curtain” strategy.
Picture (above): The Mesa Laboratory of the National Center for Atmospheric Research, located atop Table Mesa at the west end of Boulder, Colorado. Credit: Copyright University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). By Carlye Calvin, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) License, via OpenSky. by Todd LaneIn August I travelled to the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado USA for a short collaborative visit. As you probably know, NCAR is a partner in... View Article