MAP Newsletter #8 / April 1998

Table of Contents

• Editorial
• MAP Committee activities and decisions
• Report on the International U.S. MAP Meeting in Boulder, CO
• MAP Data Centre Status
• MAP Operation Centre
• FORM: Foehn in the Rhine Valley during MAP
• MAP Science Plan
• DAQUAMAP: Data Quality Monitoring in MAP
  - An Initiative to Assess the Performance of Ground Based Meteorological Observations in MAP
• EU Project Status: HERA, RAPHAEL
• METEOSAT rapid scan during MAP-SOP
• Ongoing Activities and Future Events
• NCAR's S-Pol Radar

Editors:

Dr. Georg Mayr - Institut für Meteorologie und Geophysik, Universität Innsbruck - A-6020 Innsbruck
Dr. S. Bader- MeteoSwiss - CH-8044 Zurich

Publisher:

MAP newsletter - MeteoSwiss - CH-8044 Zurich