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The Challenge of Forecasting Significant Tornadoes from June to October Using Convective Parameters
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: his study is an application of the Statistical Severe Convective Risk Assessment Model (SSCRAM), which objectively assesses conditional severe thunderstorm probabilities based on archived hourly mesoscale data across the ...
The Statistical Severe Convective Risk Assessment Model
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: his study introduces a system that objectively assesses severe thunderstorm nowcast probabilities based on hourly mesoscale data across the contiguous United States during the period from 2006 to 2014. Previous studies ...
Close Proximity Soundings within Supercell Environments Obtained from the Rapid Update Cycle
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A sample of 413 soundings in close proximity to tornadic and nontornadic supercells is examined. The soundings were obtained from hourly analyses generated by the 40-km Rapid Update Cycle-2 (RUC-2) analysis and forecast ...
SHARPpy: An Open Source Sounding Analysis Toolkit for the Atmospheric Sciences
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: ith a variety of programming languages and data formats available, widespread adoption of computing standards by the atmospheric science community is often difficult to achieve. SHARPpy, or the Sounding and Hodograph ...
Examination of the Predictability of Nocturnal Tornado Events in the Southeastern United States
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractTornadoes that occur at night pose particularly dangerous societal risks, and these risks are amplified across the southeastern United States. The purpose of this study is to highlight some of the characteristics ...
Bridging Operational Meteorology and Academia through Experiential Education: The Storm Prediction Center in the University of Oklahoma Classroom
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractDuring the 2014?15 academic year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center (SPC) and the University of Oklahoma (OU) School of Meteorology jointly ...