Surface atmospheric extremes (launch and transportation areas), NASA SPACE VEHICLE DESIGN CRITERIA (Environment)

NASA/SP-8084, Surface atmospheric extremes (launch and transportation areas), NASA SPACE VEHICLE DESIGN CRITERIA (Environment), NASA Marshall Space flight Center (Huntsville, AL, United States), January,1974, pp. 77, Format(s): PDF 7030k

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Criteria are provided on atmospheric extremes from the surface to 150 meters for geographical locations of interest to NASA. Thermal parameters (temperature and solar radiation), humidity, precipitation, pressure, and atmospheric electricity (lightning and static) are presented. Available data are also provided for the entire continental United States for use in future spaceprograms.

Keywords:	meteorology, atmospherics, launching sites, meteorology, atmospheric electricity, atmospheric moisture, atmospheric pressure, atmospheric temperature, solar radiation
CASI Document ID Number:	72N23637
Subjects:	Geoscience: Meteorological and Climatology: Weather Forecasting
ID Code:	155
Deposited On:	23 May 2002