REVISION HISTORY OF STEPS SCIENTIFIC OVERVIEW DOCUMENT

Latest-to-earliest:

2 November 16:10 MDT: Added Appendix F. "Dryline Positions near Goodland for 1998 and 1999."

28 October 08:35 MDT: Added Appendix E. "Weekly Severe Storm Reports with Positive Cloud-to-ground lightning."

11 October 15:05 MDT: Added Appendix D. "Daily Severe Weather Probabilities."

16 September 11:55 MDT: Added Appendix C. Supplemental Material link to Andy Detwiler's webpage at SDSMT.

09 September 13:28 MDT: Checked proposals, updating Poellet et al. Looks like all other listed in /data1/da/ljmill/STEPS/Mail/proposals.mail are current in the overview.

11 August 13:56 MDT: Replaced Carey figure of severe storm days and Miller figure of radar network.

01 July 16:09 MDT: Rearranged to have Participants and Proposals as Appendices A and B after References.

30 June 08:51 MDT: Continued some minor changes, including adding WebMaster.

25 June 17:28 MDT: Continued adding proposals and links within the document to other important sites. Cleaned up moving around to have [back to begin][previous][next] after each subsection title.

17 June 17:51 MDT: Started adding proposals section and links within the document to other important sites such as GLD, ATD, CSU, and T-28.

14 June 17:41 MDT: Replaced TLE study with Walt Lyons rewrite, including changing TL Emissions to TL Events. Removed all text color tags and commented out Notes. Made some very minor corrections (Dye, Detwiler and Hubbert)

04 June 20:43 MDT: Incorporated MacGorman's detailed editorial suggestions. Added Rutledge MCS study. Added figures within html tables.

28 May 09:15 MDT: Electrification Studies replaced with MacGorman, Helsdon, and Dye rewrite. Added complementary study of TLEs from MacGorman. Cleaned up some parts of the Observing Systems and Operations sections. Changed Polarimetric Radar Studies to Hydrometeor Identification Studies.

27 May 16:00 MDT: HTML format cleanup. Minor modifications to CuCg part. Cleaned up part in Field Operations Plan about ODs and coordinators. Added Program Mgt Structure, Data Mgt, and Participants.

26 May 11:00 MDT: Incorporated Hubbert (CSU) changes and additions regarding polarimetric radar and RAMS model. Cleaned up hail growth in Precip and Polarimetric sections. Condensed Dye CuCg complementary studies. Made other minor editorial changes, with significant changes now marked in Purple or Red. Two paragraphs in Field Oberving Systems section marked for removal since most of the material has been covered elsewhere in the document.

25 May 12:30 MDT: Established Complementary Studies section with Cumulus Congestus Studies as the first subsection.

25 May 10:40 MDT: Added HTML to make it easier to see the parts. Added references from old CESAR and LPEX overviews. Moved new hail embryo paragraph from Polarimetric to Precipitation Studies. Cleaned up some parts about WSR88D and made other minor changes. Added this revision history.

24 May 16:10 MDT: Replaced old Electrification Studies with Dye rewrite and added his complementary Cumulus Congestus Studies.

24 May 10:30 MDT: Changed program name from CSPEX to STEPS, rewrite of Program Summary (mainly broad goal and specific scientific objectives).

21 May 09:00 MDT: Posted Weisman version of CSPEX (renamed from CESAR/LPEX) overview document. This posting was done after Charlie Knight, Jim Dye, and Jay Miller reviewed Morris Weisman's CSPEX draft.

mid-May 1999: Detwiler preliminary draft of combined CESAR/LPEX overview

Note: Charlie Knight, Morris Weisman, Don MacGorman, John Helsdon, Jay Miller, Jim Dye, and Andy Detwiler took the lead in the writing of this combined CESAR/LPEX overview document.