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LANGMUIR LABORATORY FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH

Contents

Langmuir Lab Introduction

Map to our offices on campus
Directions to the Lab
Current Weather on the Ridge

FIRE RESTRICTIONS
As of 07/10/08 there are NO FIRE RESTRICTIONS in the Magdalena District



SOME OF THE FOLLOWING LINKS WILL OPEN IN A NEW WINDOW

RECENT MEDIA STORIES
Rockets, Balloons, Lightning, 9/15/08
Triggered Lightning, PV News, 08/12/08
When Lightning Strikes, 06/21/08
Chilean Lightning Stations, 05/20/08
Chile Volcano Lightning Studies, 05/19/08
NATURE GEOSCIENCE, 03/23/08
ABQ JOURNAL, 03/31/08
SCIENCE Magazine, 02/23/07
Smithsonian, 02/23/07
NMT Press Release, 02/26/07
Defensor Chieftain, 10/22/05

MRO WEBCAMS
2.4m Telescope
Interferometer Site
Construction Site

Permits / Use Agreements
  • Op/Maint Plan, May 2007
  • Op/Maint Plan, May 2006
  • Op/Maint Plan, May 2004
  • Op/Maint Plan, May 2003
  • Op/Maint Plan, May 2002
  • Op/Maint Plan, May 2001
  • Amendment 2 to Use Permit, January 2007
  • Amendment 1 to Use Permit, March 2004
  • USFS Use Permit, Mar 1992
  • Public Law 96-550, Dec 1980
  • Map of Langmuir Research Site

    CHARLES B. MOORE
    AGU Fellow, 2005
    Honorary Degree, 2003
    Photos and Text
    Lightning Safety Award, 2002




    IN MEMORIUM

    MARVIN B. WILKENING,
    03/13/18 - 09/24/06
    MEMORIAL ARTICLE

    CHARLES R. HOLMES,
    10/11/18 - 08/19/04
    MEMORIAL ARTICLE and Recollections

    MARX BROOK,
    07/12/20 - 09/03/02
    MEMORIAL ARTICLE


    THE FOLLOWING LINKS WILL OPEN ONE NEW WINDOW:

    A Book about Langmuir Lab

    "STORMS ABOVE THE DESERT - Atmospheric Research in New Mexico, 1935-1985," by Joe Chew (the whole out-of-print book! NOTE that "now" throughout the book refers to 1985)

    Related Organizations


    Lightning Photos

  • How Lightning Works -- video of lightning, sprites
  • See the NOVA video
  • by NOAA
  • by Harald Edens -- and many other links
  • by Gene Moore
  • Power Technologies -- strikes to power lines

    Other Lightning Links

    sirlinksalot.com -- jillions of news articles and links to other lightning sites
    WW2010 -- Univ. of IL educational weather site
    Last updated 16 April 2007 by Sandy Kieft.