JD: 00-187 DoW: TUE/WED UTC Date: 05JULY2000

SUMMARY: No Storms Close Enough to Work Effectively

TLE PREDICTION: 0.36 (0.4 x 0.9)

RESULTS: n/a

LESSONS: n/a

PERSONNEL: Lyons, Nelson, Nordem, Gardner, Rina,

STEPS STATUS: STEPS has limited operations.

YRFS OPERATION LOGS: Potential development in NE and KS did not form. A small shower with a few CGs did form just east of YRFS at sunset but failed to mature. On standby but took no data.

Smoke from Craig fire seen layered to west, but did not appear to affect storms.

STEPS OPERATIONS: STEPS

KEY RESULTS : n/a

Total TLEs from Yucca Ridge This Campaign: 900+

FMA

Red Xybion (A)-Patrol: 0 tapes

Sony TRV900 3CCD: time lapse of late storm

GEN III unit; not used

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

Pulnix CCD: shoot various TL scenes

Photodiode: available

Winckler PMT: available

GPS: OK

WWV Source: OK

VLF Inspire: available

ELF N-S: not available

ELF E-W: not available

NLDN Live: OK

NLDN Paper: 0 maps

NLDN Archive: 0 saves

MRC Data Acquisition: no samples

FMA Data Acquisition: not available

Thunder Mic: available

LANL Tracker: OK

Red Xybion (B)-Zoom; 0 tapes (on tracker)

Red Xybion (C)-Tele: 0 tapes-on tracker

Blue Xybion(D)-zoom: 0 tapes - problems with focus

Mountain Cam: nominal

STEPS Cam: nominal

Shure Mic: OK

NEXRAD Archive: Revised EDIS

GOES Archive: OK

RUC2 Archive: OK

STANFORD/STAR LAB:

Telescope available

LLTV available

ELF/VLF/PMT available

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY:

Xybion GEN III (6 deg FOV) available

White or blue

CCD, Medium FOVOH imager available

Gravity waves/sprites

MIT ELF: operational

FUELLEKRUG ELF: operational

ISRAELI ELF: nominal