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This film contains silent footage documenting Project NIMROD (Northern Illinois Meteorological Research on Downbursts), conducted in the greater Chicago area in 1978. The film depicts NCAR staff setting up a Portable Automated Mesonet (PAM) station at a field site. For more information on Project NIMROD, please see Staff Notes, Vol. 13, Issue 27: n2t.net/ark:/85065/d7pn94cw. (Color, silent.)
This project was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. | This project was also supported by the UCAR President's Strategic Initiative Fund.
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This film contains silent footage documenting Project NIMROD (Northern Illinois Meteorological Research on Downbursts), conducted in the greater Chicago area in 1978. The film depicts NCAR staff setting up a Portable Automated Mesonet (PAM) station at a field site. For more information on Project NIMROD, please see Staff Notes, Vol. 13, Issue 27: n2t.net/ark:/85065/d7pn94cw. (Color, silent.)
This project was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. | This project was also supported by the UCAR President's Strategic Initiative Fund.
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