Abstract: North American Mesoscale (NAM) model forecasts of the occurrence, magnitude, depth, and persistence of ingredients previously shown to be useful in the diagnosis of banded and/or heavy snowfall potential are examined for ...

Abstract: Two banded, heavy snowstorms that occurred over the northern mid-Atlantic region are compared and contrasted. On 6?7 January 2002, a narrow, intense band of heavy snow was observed, along with several other weaker bands, ...

Abstract: he synoptic-scale environments of predecessor rain events (PREs) occurring to the east of the Rocky Mountains in association with Atlantic basin tropical cyclones (TCs) are examined. PREs that occurred during 1988?2010 are ...