Weather for VLA Dynamic Scheduling
(part of the VlaDynamicScheduler project)
Weather Resources - VLA Site Current
Weather Resources - Forecast
Weather URLs
On 2003.03.12 I surfed the web for more weather information that
might be used as input to the VLA Dynamic Scheduler.
GRIB data format
Weather Discussions
"Good" weather parameters - Claire Chandler, 2003.04.01
From the Forecasts:
- 2 m height above ground temperature
- 2 m height above ground humidity
( from these we know about ice or snow )
- Precipitable Water Vapor
- Wind
- "Lifted Index" (convection) (going down, it'g going to rain...)
Rick Perley discussion, 2003.04.03
WEATHER DATA
- antenna annemometers are NOT calibrated; threshold of
believability-talk to bob broilo
- phase stability rms vs. Baseline length
WEATHER MODELS