THE SOVIET 300-METER METEOROLOGICAL TOWER.
Abstract:
Information presented herein has been extracted from open-source materials published in the Soviet Union between 1960 and 1963. Most of the scientific data reported in these sources represent observational data obtained at least one year, and, in some instances, as many as four years, prior to the date of publication. The report consists of two parts. Part A contains a brief, summarized description of 1 the 300-meter tower installation complex physical plant 2 the towers organizational relationship to the USSR Academy of Sciences 3 a list of scientific personnel known to be associated with the research programs at the tower and 4 abbreviated statements of the research purposes envisaged for all tower installations in the Soviet Union as well as those envisaged for the 300-meter tower.