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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 the two C-band Doppler radars used in this field project: the CP-3 radar at the Yorkville, Illinois field site, and the CP-4 radar near O'Hare International Airport. For more information on Project NIMROD, please see Staff Notes, Vol. 13, Issue 27: n2t.net/ark:/85065/d7pn94cw. (Color, silent.)
Copyright University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
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.
INFO B28 065 NIMROD n2t.net/ark:/85065/d7w66q3k
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 the two C-band Doppler radars used in this field project: the CP-3 radar at the Yorkville, Illinois field site, and the CP-4 radar near O'Hare International Airport. For more information on Project NIMROD, please see Staff Notes, Vol. 13, Issue 27: n2t.net/ark:/85065/d7pn94cw. (Color, silent.)
Copyright University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
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.
INFO B28 065 NIMROD n2t.net/ark:/85065/d7w66q3k
