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Analysis of a Microburst in the FACE Meteorological Mesonetwork in Southern Florida
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A microburst embedded in heavy rain in a humid environment struck very near the Field Observing Site (FOS) of the Florida Area Cumulus Experiment (FACE), producing a diverging pattern of wind damage in sugar cane. While ...
Tornado Formation from Downdraft Interaction In the FACE Mesonetwork
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A tornado observed on 15 June 1973 in the FACE surface mesonetwork was studied on the mesoscale and cloud scale. Downdrafts from two preexisting cumulonimbi, initially 80 km apart, met along a north-south line in the center ...
Average Diurnal Variation of Summer Lightning over the Floirida Peninsula
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Data derived from a large network of electric field mills have been used to determine the average diurnal variation of lightning in a Florida seacoast environment. These data were obtained at the NASA Kennedy Space Center ...