Descriptive and Conditional Climatology for Cpecific Launch Commit Criteria for Cape Canaveral, Florida
Edward C. Goetz
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Descriptive and Conditional Climatology for Cpecific Launch Commit Criteria for Cape Canaveral, Florida

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In 1987, an unmanned Atlas-Centaur-67 launched from the Cape triggered a lightning discharge that disabled the on-board guidance system and Range Control destroyed the platform. This incident spurred the review and revision of the natural and triggered lightning launch commit criteria (LCC). The LCC are a set of eleven complex rules that are constantly evaluated by the Launch Weather Team (LWT) of 45th Weather Squadron (45WS). Unfortunately, the 45WS LWT does not have either a descriptive or conditional climatology for many of the LCC. This thesis addresses the lightning and the cumulus LCC. A...