JD: 00-159 DoW: TUES/WED UTC Date: 07JUNE2000

SUMMARY: No Storms Within Range

TLE PREDICTION: 0.24 [.40 x 0.60]

RESULTS: n/a

LESSONS: n/a

PERSONNEL: Lyons, Nelson, Fossum, Nordem, Maria,

STEPS STATUS: STEPS starts up at Noon. Had ncie supercell storm form to northwest

Which moved into domain. Had mostly positives. Dissipated at dark.

YRFS OPERATION LOGS: No targets anywhere within working range. Tried to work small cells in Texas but haze and scraps of cirrus prevented viewing. Probably too small for TLEs anyway. Took TL of clouds but could not see STEPS target due to intervening clouds.

STEPS OPERATIONS: Full operations on supercell.

KEY RESULTS : n/a

Total TLEs from Yucca Ridge This Campaign: 190

FMA

Red Xybion (A)-Patrol: 0 tapes

Sony TRV900 3CCD: daytime time lapse, shots of Maria setting up.

GEN III unit; available (except for slight problem with mating attachment)

JVC KY-19: shoot daytime TL/STEPS Cam (to ESE);

Pulnix CCD: shoot various TL scenes

Photodiode: lens mated to original unit, waiting to be tested

Winckler PMT: available

GPS: OK

WWV Source: OK

VLF Inspire: OK

ELF N-S: not available

ELF E-W: not available

NLDN Live: OK

NLDN Paper: 0 maps

NLDN Archive: 0 saves

MRC Data Acquisition: new trigger ready

FMA Data Acquisition: not available

Thunder Mic: available

LANL Tracker: available

Red Xybion (B)-Zoom; 0 tapes

Red Xybion (C)-Tele: 0 tapes

Blue Xybion(D)-zoom: 0 tapes

Mountain Cam: nominal

STEPS Cam: nominal

Shure Mic: OK

NEXRAD Archive: OK

GOES Archive: OK

RUC2 Archive: OK

STANFORD/STAR LAB:

Telescope OK

LLTV OK

ELF/VLF OK

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY: not present

MIT ELF: problems with vertical antenna?

FUELLEKRUG ELF: operational

ISRAELI ELF: nominal