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NAME 2004 Field Operations and Procedures NAME Special Session Field Operations Center Concept: Define requirements for, and conduct the day-to-day operations, to satisfy the data collection objectives of NAME Functions, Organization, Staff and Responsibilities CAR Office of Programs niversity Corporation for Atmospheric Research Catalog & Data Mgt Forecast Services (Tucson/ Mexico City) Aircraft & Ship Operations Land-based Systems Coordination Field Comms Logistics/ Fiscal

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NAME 2004 Field Operations and ProceduresNAME 2004 Field Operations and Procedures

NAME Special SessionNAME Special Session

Field Operations Center Concept:

Define requirements for, and conduct the day-to-day operations, to satisfy the data collection objectives of NAME

Functions, Organization, Staff and Responsibilities

Field Operations Center Concept:

Define requirements for, and conduct the day-to-day operations, to satisfy the data collection objectives of NAME

Functions, Organization, Staff and Responsibilities

UCAR Office of ProgramsUniversity Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Catalog &

Data Mgt

Catalog &

Data Mgt

ForecastServices(Tucson/

Mexico City)

ForecastServices(Tucson/

Mexico City)

Aircraft & Ship

Operations

Aircraft & Ship

Operations

Land-based Systems

Coordination

Land-based Systems

Coordination

Field CommsField

CommsLogistics/

FiscalLogistics/

Fiscal

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Project Office NAME SWG

Operations Team Science TeamForecast Team Data/Communications TeamLogistics TeamField Operations PlanData Management Plan

Project Office NAME SWG

Operations Team Science TeamForecast Team Data/Communications TeamLogistics TeamField Operations PlanData Management Plan

NAME Special SessionNAME Special Session

Field Operations:Field Operations:

UCAR Office of ProgramsUniversity Corporation for Atmospheric Research

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• A summary of the scientific objectives to be met during the field phase

• Describes the Operations Center venue

• Describes, in detail, the day-to-day operational procedures

• Describes, in detail, the decision making process

• Specifies the forecast services available and other met/model products required

• A summary of the scientific objectives to be met during the field phase

• Describes the Operations Center venue

• Describes, in detail, the day-to-day operational procedures

• Describes, in detail, the decision making process

• Specifies the forecast services available and other met/model products required

NAME Special SessionNAME Special Session

NAME Operations Plan:NAME Operations Plan:

UCAR Office of ProgramsUniversity Corporation for Atmospheric Research

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NAME Special SessionNAME Special Session

UCAR Office of ProgramsUniversity Corporation for Atmospheric Research

• Describe the research platforms and research systems available

• Specifies and describes the communications and support systems required

• Specifies the data/data catalog availability at the Operations Center

• Specifies the necessary logistics (Clearances, Immigration/Customs, etc.)

• Describe the research platforms and research systems available

• Specifies and describes the communications and support systems required

• Specifies the data/data catalog availability at the Operations Center

• Specifies the necessary logistics (Clearances, Immigration/Customs, etc.)

NAME Operations Plan:NAME Operations Plan:

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NAME Special SessionNAME Special Session

UCAR Office of ProgramsUniversity Corporation for Atmospheric Research

TucsonOperations

Center

TucsonOperations

Center

Daily OperationsMeeting

Daily OperationsMeeting

IOP DecisionMission ScientistAircraft Mission

Land-systemsData & Communications

IOP DecisionMission ScientistAircraft Mission

Land-systemsData & Communications

StructureNAME SWGProject OfficeInvestigators

StructureNAME SWGProject OfficeInvestigators

ResponsibilitiesOperational DecisionsForecast ServicesData & Comms

ResponsibilitiesOperational DecisionsForecast ServicesData & Comms

InputForecasts / OutlooksMet model productsFacilities StatusPersonnel StatusScience ObjectivesDebrief ReportsData & Comms

InputForecasts / OutlooksMet model productsFacilities StatusPersonnel StatusScience ObjectivesDebrief ReportsData & Comms

ParticipantsSWG membersOps Director/ staffInvestigatorsVisitors

ParticipantsSWG membersOps Director/ staffInvestigatorsVisitors

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NAME Special SessionNAME Special Session

Daily Timeline for OperationsDaily Timeline for Operations

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NAME Field Program Timeline

ExperimentDesignScience

PlanningMeeting

Funding ProposalSubmissions

FacilityCoordinationMeeting.

Facility Request& Approval

Operations Meeting.Finalize Ops & Data PlanField Phase Logistics

-2 yr

FIELD CAMPAIGN Data Processing

Quality Control

6 weeks

Routine Archive/Access

Data AnalysisWorkshop

+2 yr

Daily BriefingsOnsite Data Mgmt.Operational Data CollectionFacility CoordinationSupport FunctionsIn-field Catalog

-1yr +1 yr

EstablishProject Office•Prepare Ops & Data Plans•Site Survey(s)•Logistics

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