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 ====== James Klinman's Thesis Research Meeting Notes ======
-===== October 3, 2023 =====
+======**New Notes at the End**======
-==== Discussion ====
-  * Form Thesis Committee, maybe Jake as member with David Delene and Andy Detwiler.
-  * Update Topic proposal, get done and sent out this week.
-  * Working on updating script for converting aircraft data to ADPAA format to work on 2000 data set.
-Next meeting Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
-===== October 10, 2023 =====
-==== Discussion ====
-  * Discussed classes, no Measurement System and No Radar.
-  * Topic proposal revised. Need committee review topic.
-  * Try 12 CT on Friday for meeting.
-  * Working on Flight 757, which is June 22, 2000.
-    * Did before June 22, 1995, Flight 668.
-    * High concentration, overloaded the computer. No HVPS, use Hail Spec.
-  * My travel update. Best time for meeting is probably 10 am CST, 7 pm KSA, there is time change.
-  * Keep looking at data for quality assurance.
-==== Tasks ====
-  * David - Review Topic proposal.
-  * James - Get third person on committee.
-  * James - Do training.
-  * James - Work on software (convert), backup software.
-Next meeting 2 pm Tuesday, October 17, 2023 (No Andy next week).
 ===== May 14, 2024 (9 am CT) ======
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 === Discussion ===
-  * 1D DBZ > 35. 10 second.
+  * 1D DBZ > 35. 10 seconds.
   * What do we want to use for the 2D, x-size
   * Flight 757, 2000/06/22 Data.
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     * There is a netcd file. Additional files?  Code works with *.txt.
   * Flight 670 Hail Image, Pat - 1527:22
-  * James is able to look at HVPS data for this time period.
+  * James can look at HVPS data for this period.
-  * PSD - xsize - Little lower reflective than average of methods.
+  * PSD - xsize - A Little lower reflective than the average of methods.
-  * Next meeting - 2 pm CST Tuesday 22.
+  * Next meeting - 2 pm CST Tuesday, 22.
 ==== April 8, 2025 (1:00 pm CT) ====
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 === Discussion ===
-  * Andy, help with report and extension.
+  * Andy, help with the report and extension.
   * Software Repository.
-  * James - Plots, Plot all reflectivity.  Couple of comments. 15 Flights, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2003.
+  * James - Plots, Plot all reflectivity.  A couple of comments. 15 Flights, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2003.
     * Plot - Processing information in the title.
-  * x-size diameter less than the average of the methods.
+  * x-size diameter is less than the average of the methods.
   * 668, two vertical white lines.
   * Repeats images, bad bits in the timing bars.
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 === Discussion ===
-  * Pat - Looked at Spreadsheet. Usable data from 1995, all three flight seems to have good radar data, June 20, June 22, June 27.  Had usable radar data.
+  * Pat - Looked at the Spreadsheet. Usable data from 1995, all three flights seem to have good radar data, June 20, June 22, June 27.  Had usable radar data.
-  * James - Has best 10 second files, but updating code to specific times.
+  * James - Has the best 10-second files, but updating code to specific times.
-  * David - How to determine best 10 second intervals.
+  * David - How to determine the best 10-second intervals.
   * Pat - Running tracking scan.
-  * David - We can just go with the 10 second interval that start with at beginning of flight. Get the random sample.
+  * David - We can just go with the 10-second interval that starts at the beginning of the flight. Get the random sample.
-  * David - Use 5 second early and 5 second, use to get uncertainty.  Use the largest uncertain, of all uncertainties.
+  * David - Use 5 seconds early and 5 seconds use to get uncertainty.  Use the largest uncertainty of all uncertainties.
   * Next meeting May 8 at 11 CT.
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 === Discussion ===
   * James - Data Section - Email Data Section, tomorrow morning.
-  * James - Use color on uncertain bar for type.
+  * James - Use color on the uncertain bar for type.
 ==== May 8, 2025 (11:00 am CT) ====
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 === Discussion ===
-  * Ivan - In Colorado running radar.
+  * Ivan - In Colorado, running radar.
   * Ivan - Texted Pat to join.
   * Chandra - Nothing new for testing.
   * Maybe Not Pat
   * James - Uncertainty.  Send new plots via email.
-  * Ivan - New 1995 files have you sent me.
+  * Ivan - New 1995 files, have you sent me?
   * David - Next Meeting June 4, 3 pm Central.
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 === Discussion ===
   * Get done with Data Section and show with Andy.
-  * Has an Airforce report that give spectrum for 1 D, which we see.
+  * Has an Airforce report that gives spectrum for 1 D, which we see.
 ==== June 3, 2025 ====
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 === Discussion ===
   * James, 1995 files.  Ivan has the file. Will analyze them.
-  * James, Uncertainty. Update. Is working on doing, is give different uncertainty. James need to get files with all the different types of uncertainties.  Biggest one, use of the overall aircraft uncertain. James analyzing the different types of uncertain.
+  * James, Uncertainty. Update. Is working on doing, gives different uncertainty. James needs to get files with all the different types of uncertainties.  The biggest one, the use of the overall aircraft uncertain. James analyzes the different types of uncertainty.
   * The base line is 2D sizing, best.
   * Pat - Why such large sizing uncertainty for low reflectivity?  20 dBZ reflectivity has +/- 20 dBZ.  This is from the hail spec probe.
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 === Discussion ===
-  * James - July 16, Wednesday 2 p.m. Ryan 111.
+  * James - July 16, Wednesday, 2 p.m. Ryan 111.
   * Put as much as you can into the draft/paper.
-  * Get Chapter 3 done, David will look at Chapter 3, while you review Chapter 1 and 2.
+  * Get Chapter 3 done, David will look at Chapter 3, while you review Chapters 1 and 2.
   * Next Tuesday at 1 pm, June 17.
+==== July 8, 2025 (6:30 pm CT) ====
+=== Attending ===
+James Klinman, David Delene, Daile Zhang, Andy Detwiler.
+=== Discussion ===
+  * Good connection.
+  * Thesis Defense.
+  * James - Has everything been written but not revised?  More work, more organization.  Present everything.
+  * Gave my opinion, Hard to get the presentation and Thesis revisions done.
+  * More likely to finish in the Fall. Could do continuing enrollment.
+  * Public Presentation is likely. Beginning of September for Defence. Plan to finish in early September, first week.
+  * Daile - Up-to-student.Help with presentation review.
+  * Possible deference - September 5 at 1 pm.
+  * Put together an abstract for a public talk to send out an announcement.
+  * 3 pm on July 16 for public presentation.
+==== July 15, 2025 (4:00 pm CT) ====
+=== Attending ===
+James Klinman, David Delene, Andy Detwiler.
+=== Discussion ===
+  * Focus on Thesis.
+  * How do you get the 10 second interval, Andrew?
+  * What about out of cloud? Only when 1D and 2D are greater than 30 dbz.
+  * Andy, Tech Report, Use of the Discussion.
+  * David - What about the deference?  In person, or remote. Will try in-person.
+  * David - Figure out employment.
+  * No - Meeting next week.  Leaving July 27.
+==== August 7, 2025 (4:00 pm CT) ====
+=== Attending ===
+James Klinman, David Delene, Andy Detwiler.
+=== Discussion ===
+  * Remote work. Nothing possible for remote work. Travel, payment.
+  * AMS abstract, look for best session.
+  * Reviewing Thesis, methodology reviewing. Will send when you finish.
+  * James - Thesis when, two weeks after getting draft.
+  * Andy - Think of focus on the measurement methods.
+  * Next meeting. 1 pm CT, Zoom.
+==== August 14, 2025 (4:00 pm CT) ====
+=== Attending ===
+James Klinman, David Delene
+=== Discussion ===
+  * AMS deadline extended.
+  * Talked Thesis and what is in Methods and Discussion.
+  * Will send first 3 chapters soon.
+  * Next meeting August 28 1 pm.
+==== August 28, 2025 (12:00 pm CT) ====
+=== Attending ===
+James Klinman, David Delene, Andrew Detwiler.
+=== Discussion ===
+  * Went over equations.
+  * Talked Thesis and what is in Methods and Discussion.
+  * Will fix equation in chapter 3.
+  * Next meeting September 4, 1 pm CT.
+==== September 4, 2025 (1:00 pm CT) ====
+=== Attending ===
+James Klinman, David Delene, Andrew Detwiler.
+=== Discussion ===
+  * Got someway to run code.
+  * Finished writing things chapter 3.
+    * Check to see if sum before and after are the same.  log(a)+log(b) = log(a*b)
+    * Got equations.
+==== September 12, 2025 (1:00 pm CT) ====
+=== Attending ===
+James Klinman, David Delene, Ivan Arias Hernandex, Patrick Kenedy
+=== Discussion ===
+  * Ivan talked about water fractions.
+    * What is the reason for radar being higher than what we can come up with from the size distribution.
+  * Question - Remote presentation, why water. Quality of drop size distribution.
+  * Kennedy - Uniform particle.  Some models have layers.
+  * How to get to looking at several.
+  * James - Have all distribution.
+  * Ivan - Still have to have automatic way to match radar and aircraft.
+  * Need to go to larger data. We agree that should be focus.
+  * Next meeting October 3, 11 am CT.
+==== October 3, 2025 (1:00 pm CT) ====
+=== Discussion ===
+  * James update on what latest uncertainties.
+    * Sizing uncertain plot.
+  * Ivan - Getting code working.  Meet on in three on Friday at 11 am.
+=== Tasks ===
+  * Read methodology on James Thesis.
+  * Meet next week either on Wednesday or Friday.
+===== October 3, 2023 =====
+==== Discussion ====
+  * Form Thesis Committee, maybe Jake as member with David Delene and Andy Detwiler.
+  * Update Topic proposal, get done and sent out this week.
+  * Working on updating script for converting aircraft data to ADPAA format to work on 2000 data set.
+Next meeting Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
+===== October 10, 2023 =====
+==== Discussion ====
+  * Discussed classes, no Measurement System and No Radar.
+  * Topic proposal revised. Need committee review topic.
+  * Try 12 CT on Friday for meeting.
+  * Working on Flight 757, which is June 22, 2000.
+    * Did before June 22, 1995, Flight 668.
+    * High concentration, overloaded the computer. No HVPS, use Hail Spec.
+  * My travel update. Best time for meeting is probably 10 am CST, 7 pm KSA, there is time change.
+  * Keep looking at data for quality assurance.
+==== Tasks ====
+  * David - Review Topic proposal.
+  * James - Get third person on committee.
+  * James - Do training.
+  * James - Work on software (convert), backup software.
+Next meeting 2 pm Tuesday, October 17, 2023 (No Andy next week).
+==== October 10, 2025 (1:00 pm CT) ====
+=== Discussion ===
+  * Andrew talked to Andrew H.  Aaron reprocessed the data.
+  * Talked about James Deference on November 17, visit Nov 16-29.
+  * James thinking of not going to AMS.
+=== Tasks ===
+  * James - Talk with Aaron about how he reprocessed the T-28 data.  How we can get data.
+===== October 24, 2025 =====
+==== Discussion ====
+  * Working on June 29, 2000
+    * Had Tmaxtrix code working at NCAR.
+  * James - looked at some images and we discussed.
+  * Look at more cases in June 2000.
+  * James - Defense 1 pm CT November 17.  Setup Zoom.
+  * Next Meeting November 7, at 11 am CT.
+===== October 28, 2025 =====
+==== Discussion ====
+  * Thesis Discussion
+    * Tables - Small.
+    * Figure - Short caption, Just describe the figure.
+    * Fix figure 2.1.
+  * Read over in the Morning, Thursday.
+  * Next Meeting, Tuesday. 12 meeting.
+===== November 3, 2025 =====
+==== Discussion ====
+  * Signed form.
+  * Thesis Discussion
+  * Overleaf comments / changes looked ok.
+  * James - Quick run over presentation for Friday.
+===== November 7, 2025 =====
+==== Discussion ====
+  * James - Last meeting before deference.
+  * Ivan talked about processing more Hail Aircraft flight data cases, will continue to work on things.
+  * James - presentation.
+  * Everyone - Should we write a Data Collection Paper.  Work with Aaron B. for a Data Collection paper.
+  * Wednesday December 3, at 11 CT.
+===== November 14, 2025 =====
+  * Thesis presentation review.
+  * David Delene - Comments
+    * To help you with things to say, best to put things on the Notes page of the slides as there will be available on monitor to you but the the listen.
+    * Should check when the presentation room is available on Monday so you can practice in the room, maybe during my 10 am meeting.  We could go over between 8:30 and 10 on Monday.
+    * Really like the sample area slide.
+    * Should include slide numbers so people can reference them for questions/comments.
+    * Make sure to provide Flight Data for all figures.
+    * For the Circle and Pixels bullet points have a space between the bullet and character.
+    * For the Hail Spectrometer and HVPS1 images, could maybe highlight with a red box to outline particles you talk about.
+    * For the points with Excluding Satellite Particles, could color code the text that goes with each distribution.
+    *