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Multiscale Characteristics of Surface Winds in an Area of Complex Terrain in Northwest Utah
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: limatological features of the surface wind on diurnal and seasonal time scales over a 17-yr period in an area of complex terrain at Dugway Proving Ground in northwestern Utah are analyzed, and potential synoptic-scale, ...
Large Temperature Fluctuations due to Cold-Air Pool Displacement along the Lee Slope of a Desert Mountain
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: arge temperature fluctuations (LTFs), defined as a drop of the near-surface temperature of at least 3°C in less than 30 min followed by a recovery of at least half of the initial drop, were frequently observed during the ...
Multi-Reanalysis Climatology of Intermountain Cyclones
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The topography in and around the Intermountain West strongly affects the genesis, migration, and lysis of extratropical cyclones. Here intermountain (i.e., Nevada or Great Basin) cyclone (IC) activity and evolution are ...
Innovations in Winter Storm Forecasting and Decision Support Services
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
The METCRAX II Field Experiment: A Study of Downslope Windstorm-Type Flows in Arizona’s Meteor Crater
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he second Meteor Crater Experiment (METCRAX II) was conducted in October 2013 at Arizona?s Meteor Crater. The experiment was designed to investigate nighttime downslope windstorm?type flows that form regularly above the ...
Innovations in Winter Storm Forecasting and Decision Support Services
Publisher: American Meteorological Society