Image Capture
- Sony DCR-TRV900, 3-CCD color DV format camera (IEEE 1394 firewire)
- JVC low-lux KY-19 field production camera (S-VHS)
- Olympus 620L digital camera; Numerous 35mm film cameras; Slide, flat bed scanners
- Pulnix color CCD cameras, zoom lenses, Panasonic AG6730 series time lapse recording decks (2)
- Kodak High Speed Image Intensified Camera system (1000 fps) for lightning and sprite studies
- Xybion LLTV imagers (2)
Authoring/Editing/Production
- Media 100 digital non –linear editing system
- SGI NT320 PIII dual graphics workstations with 17 inch flat panel display
- JVC and Panasonic source and editing decks (4)
- Sony Trinitron studio monitors (3)
- Time base corrector
- Adobe Photoshop, Premier, Bryce4, Illustrator, PageMaker, Front Page, Paint Shop Pro, etc.
- DVD authoring packages
- Dual-processor PII workstations (2)
- Apple G3 machines,
CD/DVD drives, >40 GB hard disk, 100 BaseT LAN
Licensed music library
Other Resources:
- Over 200 hours of S-VHS source tape from the past five SPRITE Campaigns
- Seven seasons of sprite and lightning videos
- Extensive library of video materials from NASA Marshall, KSC, NCAR, University of Alaska, etc.
- Taped interviews with key researchers including Jack Winckler and Otha "Skeet" Vaughan
- 35 mm image library of atmospheric science phenomena (10,000 entries)
- Six years of time lapse video of atmospheric phenomena
- Broadband microwave and DirecPC satellite access to Internet
- Three + years archive of weather imagery (radar, satellite) on CD/DVD
