Photo by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw | Space Launch Delta 30 | 03.04.2025
Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, middle, alongside Vandenberg SFB leadership and project managers, dig up soil during a groundbreaking ceremony at Space Launch Complex 3 to mark the beginning of the Vandenberg Atmospheric Detection of an Electrified Range project at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., March 4, 2025. The project will undergo the release of 14 electric......
Photo by Senior Airman Kadielle Shaw | Space Launch Delta 30 | 03.04.2025
Col. Mark Shoemaker, Space Launch Delta 30 commander, middle, alongside Vandenberg SFB leadership and project managers, symbolically begin construction during a groundbreaking ceremony at Space Launch Complex 3 to mark the beginning of the Vandenberg Atmospheric Detection of an Electrified Range project at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., March 4, 2025. The project will undergo the release......
Photo by U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 05.08.2024
True color imagery of the (a) Australian New Year Super Australian New Year Super Outbreak (ANYSO) and (b) Pacific Northwest Event (PNE) pyroCb smoke plumes approximately 48 hrs after injection into the stratosphere....
Photo by U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 05.08.2024
Full spectrum of pyroconvective activity and smoke injection altitudes targeted by this experimental concept, including maturing pyroCb and its precursor pyrocumulus (pyroCu) stages....
Photo by U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 05.08.2024
Conceptualized pyroCb feedback loop
Photo by U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 05.08.2024
Pyrocumulonimbus mission overview, including a two-platform airborne configuration that will provide remotely sensed and in situ measurements for the full spectrum of fire and pyroconvection from the surface to the stratosphere....
Photo by Daniel Parry | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 02.19.2020
Components of the Ice-tethered acoustic Buoy
Photo by Cassandra Eichner | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 02.05.2020
Diagram of the water cycle (Image courtesy of NASA)