Publications
Marilyn M. Wolfson
Veillette, M., Iskenderian, H., Wolfson, M., Mattioli, C., Hassey, E., Lamey, P., The Offshore Precipitation Capability, Project Report ATC-430, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 2016.
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Weber, M. E., Williams, E. R., Wolfson, M. M., Goodman, S. J., An Assessment of the Operational Utility of a GOES Lightning Mapping Sensor, Project Report NOAA-18A, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, May 2013.
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Xie, Y., Koch, S., McGinley, J., Albers, S., Bieringer, P., Wolfson, M., Chan, M., A Space–Time Multiscale Analysis System: A Sequential Variational Analysis Approach, Monthly Weather Review, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Volume 139, April 2011.
[Journal Article]
Pinto, J., Dupree, W., Weygandt, S., Wolfson, M., Benjamin, S., Steiner, M., Advances in the Consolidated Storm Prediction for Aviation (CoSPA), 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Amer. Meteor. Soc., Atlanta, GA, Jan 2010.
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Newell, O. J., Wolfson, M. M., Ducot, E. R., NextGen Weather Processor Architecture Study, Project Report ATC-361, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 2010.
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Evans, J. E., Weber, M. E., Wolfson, M. M., Clark, D. A., Newell, O. J., Roadmap for Weather Integration into Traffic Flow Management Modernization (TFM-M), Project Report ATC-347, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 2009.
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Benjamin, S. G., Smirnova, T. G., Weygandt, S. S., Hu, M., Sahm, S. R., Jamison, B. D., Wolfson, M. M., Pinto, J. O., The HRRR 3-km Storm Resolving, Radar-initialized, Hourly Updated Forecasts for Air Traffic Management, AMS Aviation, Range and Aerospace Meteorology Special Symposium on Weather-Air Traffic Management Integration, Phoenix, AZ, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2009.
[Abstract]
Dupree, W., Pinto, J., Wolfson, M., Benjamin, S., Weygandt, S., Steiner, M., Williams, J. K., Morse, D., Tao, X., Ahijevych, D., Iskenderian, H., Reiche, C., Pelagatti, J., Matthews, M., The Advanced Storm Prediction for Aviation Forecast Demonstration, The International Symposium on Nowcasting and Very Short Range Forecasting (WSN09), Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, 2009.
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Dupree, W., Morse, D., Chan, M., Tao, X., Iskenderian, H., Reiche, C., Wolfson, M., The 2008 CoSPA Forecast Demonstration, 89th ARAM Special Symposium on Weather - Air Traffic, Phoenix, AZ, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2009.
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Matthews, M. P., Wolfson, M. M., DeLaura, R. A., Evans, J. E., Measuring the Uncertainty of Weather Forecasts Specific to Air Traffic Management Operations, 89th Annual Meeting – ARAM Special Symposium, Phoenix, Arizona, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2009.
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National Research Council, Evaluation of the Multifunction Phased Array Radar Planning Process, Report of the Committee on the Evaluation of the Multifunction Phased Array Radar Planning Process, Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 2008.
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Wolfson, M. M., Dupree, W. J., Rasmussen, R., Steiner, M., Benjamin, S., Weygandt, S., Consolidated Storm Prediction for Aviation (CoSPA), 8th Integrated Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Conference (ICNS), Bethesda, MD, 2008.
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Wolfson, M. M., Dupree, W. J., Rasmussen, R., Steiner, M., Benjamin, S., Weygandt, S., Consolidated Storm Prediction for Aviation (CoSPA), 13th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), New Orleans, LA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2008.
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McKinney, M., Fellner, W., Wolfson, M. M., J. E. Evans, CIWS, CoSPA, and RAPT/Providing Benefits Now and Building Technology for the Next Generation, The Journal of Air Traffic Control, Volume 50, No. 4, 2008.
[Journal Article]
Wolfson, M. M., Clark, D. A., Advanced Aviation Weather Forecasts, MIT Lincoln Laboratory Journal, Volume 16, Number 1, 2006.
[Journal Article]
Dupree, W. J., Wolfson, M. M., Johnson Jr., R. J., Boldi, R. A., Mann, E. B., Calden, K. T., Wilson, C. A., Bieringer, P. E., Martin, B. D., Iskenderian, H., FAA Tactical Weather Forecasting in the United States National Airspace, World Weather Research Program Symposium on Nowcasting and Very Short Term Forecasts, Toulouse, France, 2005.
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Weber, M. E., Evans, J. E., Wolfson, M. M., DeLaura, R. A., Moser II, W. R., Martin, B. D., Welch, J. D., Andrews, J. W., Bertsimas, D., Improving Air Traffic Management During Thunderstorms, 24th AIAA/IEEE Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), Washington, DC, 2005.
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Wolfson, M. M., Boldi, R. A., Calden, K. T., Dupree, W. J., Forman, Johnson, Jr., R, Mann, E. B., Wilson, C. A., ITWS Pre-Planned Product Improvement Algorithm Description for Convective Weather Forecast, Project Report ATC-316, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 2004. Released to sponsor only
Evans, J. E., Carusone, K. M., Wolfson, M. M., Robinson, M., Ducot, E. R., Crowe, B. A., Improving Convective Weather Operations in Highly Congested Airspace with the Corridor Integrated Weather System (CIWS), 11th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Hyannis, MA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2004.
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Wolfson, M. M., Forman, B. E., Calden, K. T., Dupree, W. J., Johnson Jr., R. J., Boldi, R., Wilson, C. A., Bieringer, P., Mann, E. B., Morgan, J., Tactical 0-2 Hour Convective Weather Forecasts for FAA, 11th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Hyannis, MA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2004.
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Evans, J. E., Carusone, K. M., Wolfson, M. M., Crowe, B. A., Smalley, D. J., Multi-Radar Integration to Improve En Route Aviation Operations in Severe Convective Weather, 19th Conference on Interactive Info Processing Systems in Meteorology, Oceanography and Hydrology (IIPS), Long Beach, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2003.
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National Research Council, Weather Forecasting Accuracy for FAA Traffic Flow Management: A Workshop Report, Report of the Committee for a Workshop on Weather Forecasting Accuracy for FAA Traffic Control, Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 2003.
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Dupree, W. J., Wolfson, M. M., Johnson Jr., R. J., Theriault, K., Forman, B. E., Boldi, R., Wilson, C. A., Forecasting Convective Weather Using Multi-Scale Detectors and Weather Classification – Enhancements to the MIT Lincoln Laboratory Terminal Convective Weather Forecast, 10th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Portland, OR, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2002.
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Boldi, R. A., Wolfson, M. M., Dupree, W. J., Johnson, R. J., Theriault, K. E., Forman, B. E., Wilson, C. A., An Automated, Operational Two Hour Convective Weather Forecast for the Corridor Integrated Weather, 10th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Meteorology (ARAM), Portland, OR, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2002.
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Evans, J. E., Carusone, K. M., Wolfson, M. M., Crowe, B. A., Meyer, D. R., Klingle-Wilson, D., The Corridor Integrated Weather System (CIWS), 10th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Portland, OR, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2002.
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Theriault, K. E., Wolfson, M. M., Dupree, W. J., Forman, B. E., Hallowell, R. G., Johnson Jr., R. J., Moore, M. P., TCWF Algorithm Assessment – Memphis 2000, Project Report ATC-297, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 2001.
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Evans, J. E., Wolfson, M. M., Extending the Integrated Terminal Weather System (ITWS) to Address Urgent Terminal Area Weather Needs, 9th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Orlando, FL, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2000.
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Theriault, K. E., Wolfson, M. M., Forman, B. E., Hallowell, R. G., Moore, M. P., Johnson, R. J., FAA Terminal Convective Weather Forecast Algorithm Assessment, 9th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Orlando, FL, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2000.
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Wolfson, M. M., Forman, B. E., Hallowell, R. G., Moore, M. P., The Growth and Decay Storm Tracker, 8th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Dallas, TX, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1999.
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Hallowell, R. G., Wolfson, M. M., Forman, B. E., Moore, M. P., Crowe, B. A., Rotz, T. M., Miller, D. W., Carty, T. C., McGettigan, S. F., The Terminal Convective Weather Forecast Demonstration at the DFW International Airport, 8th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Dallas, TX, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1999.
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Forman, B. E., Wolfson, M. M., Hallowell, R. G., Moore, M. P., Aviation User Needs for Convective Weather Forecasts, 8th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Dallas, TX, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1999.
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Cartwright, T. J., Wolfson, M. M., Forman, B. E., Hallowell, R. G., Moore, M. P., Theriault, K. E., The FAA Terminal Convective Weather Forecast Product: Scale Separation Filter Optimization, 29th Conference on Radar Meteorology, Montreal, Canada, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1999.
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Weber, M. E., Williams, E. R., Wolfson, M. M., Goodman, S., An Assessment of the Operational Utility of a GOES Lightning Mapping Sensor, Project Report NOAA-18, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 1998.
Released to sponsor only
Wolfson, M.M., Mueller, C. K., Eilts, M., Convective Weather Forecasting for FAA Applications. Preprints, 7th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Long Beach, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1997.
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Mueller, C. K., Stoltz, L., Wilson, J. W., Roberts, R. D., Rehak, N., Dixon, M., Wolfson, M. M., Forman, B. E., Hallowell, R. G., Marciniak, E. P., Moore, M. P., Isaminger, M. A., Eilts, M. D., Elmore, K. L., MacKeen, P. L., The Memphis ITWS Convective Forecasting Collaborative Demonstration, 7th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology (ARAM), Long Beach, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1997.
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National Research Council, Toward a New National Weather Service – Assessment of Hydrologic and Hydrometeorological Operations and Services, Report of the National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 1996.
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National Research Council, Toward a New National Weather Service – The Importance of the US Weather Research Program for NWS Modernization, Report of the National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 1996.
Hallowell, R. G., Wolfson, M. M., Delanoy, R. L., Forman, B. E., Pawlak, M. L., Smith, P. D., Moore, M. P., ITWS Microburst Prediction Algorithm Performance, Capabilities and Limitations, Workshop on Wind Shear and Wind Shear Alert Systems, Oklahoma City, OK, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1996.
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Meuse, C. A., Galusha, L., Isaminger, M. A., Moore, M. P., Rhoda, D. A., Robasky, F., Wolfson, M. M., Analysis of the 12 April 1996 Wind Shear Incident at DFW Airport, Workshop on Wind Shear and Wind Shear Alert Systems, Oklahoma City, OK, Amer. Meteor. Soc.,1996.
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National Research Council, Toward a New National Weather Service – Assessment of NEXRAD Coverage and Associated Weather Services, Report of the National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 1995.
[Report]
Wolfson, M. M., Delanoy, R. L., Forman, B. E., Hallowell, R. G., Pawlak, M. L., Smith, P., Automated Microburst Wind-Shear Prediction, MIT Lincoln Laboratory Journal, Volume 7, Number 2, 1994.
[Journal Article]
Wolfson, M. M., Delanoy, R. L., Pawlak, M. L., Forman, B. E., Hallowell, R. G., Smith, P. D., A Microburst Prediction Algorithm for the FAA Integrated Terminal Weather System, Sensing, Imaging, and Vision for Control and Guidance of Aerospace Vehicles, Orlando, FL, 1994.
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National Research Council, Toward a New National Weather Service – Weather for Those Who Fly, Report of the National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 1994.
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National Research Council, Toward a New National Weather Service – National Weather Service Employee Feedback, Report of the National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 1994.
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National Research Council, Estimating Bounds on Extreme Precipitation Events – A Brief Assessment, Report of the Committee on Meteorological Analysis, Prediction, and Research, Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 1994.
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Wolfson, M. M., Contributions to the American Meteorological Society’s 26th International Conference on Radar Meteorology, Project Report ATC-199, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 1993.
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Martin, R. C., Wolfson, M. M., Hallowell, R.G., MDCRS: Aircraft Observations Collection and Uses, 5th International Conference on Aviation Weather Systems, Vienna, VA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1993.
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Wolfson, M. M., Meuse, C. A., Quantifying Airport Terminal Area Weather Surveillance Requirements, 26th Conference on Radar Meteorology, Norman, OK, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1993.
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Xu, Q., Qiu, C-J., Yu, J-X., Gu, H-D., Wolfson, M. M., Adjoint-Method Retrievals of Microburst Winds from TDWR Data, 26th Conference on Radar Meteorology, Norman, OK, Amer. Meteor. Soc., pp. 433-434, 1993.
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National Research Council, Toward a New National Weather Service – Review of Modernization Criteria, Report of the National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 1993.
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Keohan, C., Liepins, M. C., Meuse, C. A., Wolfson, M. M., Summary of Triple Doppler Data Orlando 1991, Project Report ATC-186, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 1992.
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Weber, M. E., Wolfson, M. M., Clark, D. A., Troxel, S. W., Madiwale, A., Andrews, J., Weather Information Requirements for Terminal Air Traffic Control Automation,4th Intl. Conference on Aviation Weather Systems, Paris, France, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1991.
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DeLaura, R. A., Wolfson, M. M., Ray, P.S., A Hybrid Cartesian Windfield Synthesis Technique Using a Triple Doppler Radar Network, 25th Conference on Radar Meteorology, Paris, France, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1991.
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Wolfson, M. M., Understanding and Predicting Microbursts, 16th Conference on Severe Local Storms, Kananaskis Park, AB, Canada, Amer. Meteor. Soc., pp. 340-351, 1990.
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Wolfson, M. M., Contributions to the American Meterorological Society 16th Conference on Severe Local Storms, Project Report ATC-173, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 1990.
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Liepins, M. C., Wolfson, M. M., Clark, D. A., Forman, B. E., A Comparison of Anemometer and Doppler Radar Winds During Wind Shear Events, 16th Conference on Severe Local Storms, Kananaskis Park, AB, Canada, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1990.
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Cullen, J. A., Wolfson, M. M., Predicting Summer Microburst Hazard from Thunderstorm Day Statistics, 16th Conference on Severe Local Storms, Kananaskis Park, AB, Canada, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1990.
Wolfson, M. M., Klingle-Wilson, D., Donovan, M., Cullen, J., Neilley, L., Hallowell, R., DiStefano, J., Clark, D., Isaminger, M., Biron, P., Forman, B. E., Characteristics of Thunderstorm-Generated Low Altitude Wind Shear: A Survey Based on Nationwide Terminal Doppler Weather Radar Testbed Measurements, 29th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Honolulu, HI, 1990.
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Wolfson, M. M., Understanding and Predicting Microbursts, PhD Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pp. 303, 1990.
Donovan, M. F., Wolfson, M. M., Selected Wind Shear Events Observed During the 1987 Evaluation of Enhancements to the FAA Low Level Wind Shear Alert System at Stapleton International Airport, Project Report ATC-158, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 1989.
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Wolfson, M. M., The FLOWS Automatic Weather Station Network, Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, Volume 6, Number 2, pp. 307-326, 1989.
[Journal Article]
Wolfson, M. M., Fujita, T. T., Correcting Wind Speed Measurements for Site Obstructions, Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology Volume , pp. 343-352, 1989.
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Wolfson, M. M., Characteristics of Microbursts in the Continental United States, MIT Lincoln Laboratory Journal, Volume 1, Number 1, 1988.
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Wolfson, M. M., Characteristics of Microbursts Observed in the Continental U.S., 15th Conference on Severe Local Storms, Baltimore, MD, Amer. Meteor. Soc., pp. 372-379, 1988.
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Klingle, D. K., Smith, D. R., Wolfson, M. M., Gust Front Characteristics as Detected by Doppler Radar, Monthly Weather Review, Volume 115, Number 5, pp. 905-918, 1987.
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Wolfson, M. M., The FLOWS Automatic Weather Station Network, Preprints, 6th Symposium on Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation, Amer. Meteor. Soc., New Orleans, LA, pp. 294-299, 1987.
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Wolfson, M. M., Fujita, T. T., Correcting Wind Speed Measurements for Site Obstructions, Preprints, 6th Symposium on Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation, Amer. Meteor. Soc., New Orleans, LA, pp. 358-363, 1987.
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Wolfson, M. M., Iacono, M. J., A Comparison of PAM-II and Flows Mesonet Data During COHMEX, Project Report ATC-154, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 1987.
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Rinehart, R. E., DiStefano, J. T., Wolfson, M. M., Preliminary Memphis FAA/Lincoln Laboratory Operational Weather Studies Results, Project Report ATC-141, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 1987.
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Wolfson, M. M., DiStefano, J. T., Forman, B. E., The Flows (FAA-Lincoln Laboratory Operational Weather Studies) Automatic Weather Station Network in Operation, Project Report ATC-134, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 1987.
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Wolfson, M. M., DiStefano, J. T., Fujita, T. T., Low-Altitude Wind Shear Characteristics in the Memphis, TN Area Based on Mesonet and LLWAS Data, Preprints, 14th Conference on Severe Local Storms, Indianapolis, IN, Amer. Meteor. Soc., pp. 322-327, 1985.
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Wolfson, M. M., DiStefano, J. T., Klingle, D. L., An Automatic Weather Station Network for Low-Altitude Wind Shear Investigations, Project Report ATC-128, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 1984.
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Wolfson, M. M., Doppler Radar Observations of an Oklahoma Downburst, 21st Conference on Radar Meteorology, Edmonton, Canada, Amer. Meteor. Soc., pp. 590-595, 1983.
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