The Rain in Cumulus over the Ocean (RICO) field campaign carried out a wide array of educational activities, including a major first in a field project—a complete mission, including research flights, planned and executed entirely by students. This article describes the educational opportunities provided to the 24 graduate and 9 undergraduate students who participated in RICO.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois
University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras, San Juan, Puerto Rico
National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado
University of Miami, Miami, Florida
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Warsaw University, Warsaw, Poland
University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
Clague Middle School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Desert Research Institute, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada
Wageningen University and Research Centre, Wageningen, Netherlands
University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland
University of California at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
Illinois State Water Survey, Champaign, Illinois
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
*CURRENT AFFILIATION: University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
