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AMF2 STORMVEX Setup Begins

Published: 18 September 2010

The last two days have been very productive. The basic infrastructure at the Valley site has been set up and preparations for instrument deployments are underway. The AMF2 OPS van was deployed at the Thunderhead site and the SWACR was installed on the roof of the OPS van.  Weather has been amazingly cooperative with temperatures in the mid-70s during the day, upper 30s in the mornings.

AMF2 STORMVEX Valley site infrastructure including MET tower and modules deployed.

The OPS van being carefully deployed on the mountainside at the Thunderhead site.

AMF2 OPS van deployed at Thunderhead site on Steamboat Springs Ski resort.

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