The NOAA El Niño Rapid Response Field Campaign: Implementation Overview

J. Ryan Spackman1, Randall M Dole2, Robert Stabler Webb3, Chris D Barnet4, Joseph J Barsugli5, Robert Cifelli2, Gilbert P Compo6, Christopher Cox6, Lisa S Darby2, Chris W Fairall7, Leslie M Hartten6, Andrew Hoell2, Martin P Hoerling2, Janet M Intrieri8, Laura T Iraci9, Paul J. Johnston6, George N Kiladis2, Elena Konopleva-Akish1, Matthew Newman7, Ju-Mee Ryoo10, Catherine Anne Smith11, Allen B White12, Gary A Wick2, Daniel E Wolfe6 and Klaus Wolter6, (1)Science and Technology Corporation, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)NOAA Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)NOAA Boulder, Physical Sciences Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)Science and Technology Corporation (STC), Columbia, MD, United States, (5)NOAA Boulder, ESRL, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (7)NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory, Boulder, United States, (8)National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Physical Sciences Laboratory, Boulder, United States, (9)NASA Ames Research Center, Atmospheric Science Branch, Moffett Field, United States, (10)NASA Ames Research Center/Science and Technology Corporation, Moffett Field, United States, (11)University of Colorado at Boulder/NOAA PSL, Boulder, CO, United States, (12)NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States