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V2 2010 Week 2: May 7–13, 2010

Posted in V2 2010 Operations on May 10, 2010 by Susan Cobb.

Days 7-9 down or travel. Operations on Day 10-12 in central Oklahoma, and west-northwest Oklahoma.

Mission scientist Paul Markowski (PSU) showed how V2 was going to set up dual-Doppler lobes to try and catch fast moving storms on May 10, 2010. Credit: Robin Tanamachi

Credit: Mike Coniglio

VORTEX2 lined up in Stroud, OK. Credit: Susan Cobb

Credit: Susan Cobb

Sean Waugh talks to Dan Henry, meteorologist from Fox News Dallas. Credit: Susan Cobb

NO-XP makes the first deployment near Meeker, OK. Credit: Susan Cobb

Credit: Mike Coniglio

Credit: Mike Coniglio

Credit: Mike Coniglio

Disdrometer 2 was blown into a ditch during the storm. Credit: Robin Tanamachi

Credit: Susan Cobb

Sherman Frederickson, NSSL, works on the instrument racks on top of the probes, AKA mobile mesonets. Credit: Robin Tanamachi

The SR-1 radar team. Credit: Robin Tanamachi

The Weather Channel’s Mike Bettes and Greg Forbes on top of the CIRPAS radar. Credit: Robin Tanamachi

May 12, 2010 TWC. Credit: Robin Tanamachi

Nolan Atkins, Lyndon State University, documents their location through HD photographs and video. We are near Cordell, OK. Credit: Susan Cobb

Credit: Susan Cobb

W-band radar scans a storm near Willow, Oklahoma. Credit: Robin Tanamachi