Abstract: The cold pool, a pool of evaporatively cooled downdraft air that spreads out horizontally along the ground beneath a precipitating cloud, is often a factor in severe weather and heavy precipitation events. Unfortunately, ...

Abstract: orth American Mesoscale Model (NAM) forecasts of low-level temperature and dewpoint during persistent valley cold pools in the Bonneville Basin of Utah are assessed. Stations near the east sidewall have a daytime cold and ...

Abstract: The 22?23 February 1998 central Florida tornado outbreak was one of the deadliest and costliest in Florida?s history; a number of long-track tornadoes moved across the Florida peninsula after 0000 UTC 23 February 1998. In ...

Abstract: The Rapid Update Cycle (RUC), an operational regional analysis?forecast system among the suite of models at the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), is distinctive in two primary aspects: its hourly ...

Abstract: An overview of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration?s (NOAA) current operational Smoke Forecasting System (SFS) is presented. This system is intended as guidance to air quality forecasters and the public for ...

Abstract: The New England High-Resolution Temperature Program seeks to improve the accuracy of summertime 2-m temperature and dewpoint temperature forecasts in the New England region through a collaborative effort between the research ...

Abstract: n 2006, the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) implemented the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis (RTMA) in collaboration with the Earth System Research Laboratory and the National Environmental, Satellite, and ...