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TELEX 2004 Operations (2003)

DATE SMART R1
(UTC)
SMART R2
(UTC)
EFM LAUNCH
(UTC)
ENVIRON SOUNDING
(UTC)
OTHER
MEASUREMENTS
STORM TYPE
13 May 02:09–03:15 02:25–03:09 02:05     decaying storm
13 May 18:43
18:53
19:03
    small storm
24-25 May 23:52–05:28 23:43–05:28 23:29
23:45
00:07
04:01
23:52
03:23
04:18
high altitude E tornadic
supercell
26-27 May 22:57–02:30 01:44–03:26

22:34
22:42
22:50
23:46

22:01
23:32
01:24
  non-tornadic
supercell
29–30 May 22:46–03:01 22:07–02:12 23:35
23:46
00:12 (no EFM)
18:03
20:08
22:37
00:08
01:31
  tornadic heavy-
precipitation supercell
2-3 June 21:29–04:16 21:31–04:17 01:50
02:31
02:40

19:42
21:09
22:31

x-ray + lightning E
high-altitude E
squall line
4 June 14:40–18:28 14:12–18:29   12:44   weak storms
6 June 04:42–05:40 04:35–05:37 04:19 03:41   MCS
17 June 07:14–12:22 07:11–09:29 06:53 08:00 x-ray + lightning E
2-D OK-LMA
bow echo MCS
18 June 05:41–06:49   06:01
06:23
06:43
04:42
06:35
  MCS
19 June 12:52–16:05 12:44–16:23 12:42
12:52
13:25
13:44
14:55
13:22 x-ray + lightning E small MCS
20 June 15:45–17:15 15:24–17:15 15:37
15:45
16:13
16:35
15:07
16:33
  weak storms
22 June 04:17–8:55 04:10–08:54 05:46
06:26
07:02
07:20
    large MCS
28–29 June 23:40–01:40 23:32–01:40 00:20     weak storms
30 June 01:58–03:28 02:12–03:32       MCS

Summary of 2004 TELEX operations. KOUN polarimetric radar data and OK-LMA data were collected throughout all listed times. The only operation outside the 3-D coverage of the OK-LMA is indicated by 2-D OK-LMA under “other measurements.”

TELEX 2003 Operations

DATE EFM LAUNCH (UTC) T-28 (UTC) OTHER MEASUREMENTS STORM TYPE
14 May 07:47
08:18
    line of storms
16 May 07:28
07:44
17:57–19:20   southern line of asymmetric MCS
19-20 May   23:40–01:08   line of storms
20 May

05:55

    small storm
23 May   15:34–16:43   dissipating storm
25 May 04:29   x-ray + lightning E
2-D OK-LMA
decaying supercell anvil
1 June   20:01–21:06   storm complex
2 June

04:25
05:05
05:30

  x-ray + lightning E small squall line
4June 16:15
16:29
16:49
16:06–17:20 x-ray + lightning E asymmetric MCS
6 June 03:11
03:52
    severe MCS
10 June   22:37–23:24   squall line

Summary of 2003 TELEX operations. KOUN polarimetric radar data and OK-LMA data were collected throughout all listed times. The only operation outside the 3-D coverage of the OK-LMA is indicated by 2-D OK-LMA under “other measurements.”

 

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