Session 2 Tornado and Severe Storm Environments I

Monday, 4 October 2004: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Host: 22nd Conference on Severe Local Storms
Organizers:
Stephen F. Corfidi, NOAA/NSSL/SPC, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK and Harold E. Brooks, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK

Papers:
1:30 PM
2.1
Warm Sector Tornadoes with Discernible Surface Boundaries and Minimal Deep Layer Shea
Joshua M. Boustead, NOAA/NWS, Topeka, KS KS; and P. N. Schumacher
Recorded Presentation

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1:45 PM
2.2
The Evolution of Mesoscylcones and Tornadic Development Under Different Shear Profiles
Philip N. Schumacher, NOAA/NWS, Sioux Falls, SD; and J. M. Boustead and J. A. Chapman
Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM
2.3
Accuracy of Rapid Update Cycle low-level jet forecasts
Barry Schwartz, NOAA/ERL/FSL, Boulder, CO; and K. Brundage
Recorded Presentation

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2:15 PM
2.4
Effective storm-relative helicity in supercell thunderstorm environments
Richard L. Thompson, NOAA/NSSL/SPC, Norman, OK; and R. Edwards and C. M. Mead
Recorded Presentation

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2:30 PM
2.5
An examination of severe thunderstorm discrimination skills from traditional Doppler radar parameters and near storm environment (NSE) factors at large radar range
William E. Togstad, NOAA/NWS, Chanhassen, MN; and S. J. Taylor and J. L. Peters
Recorded Presentation

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2:45 PM
2.6
Environmental conditions associated with weak tornadoes across southern Virginia and northeast North Carolina in 2003 and 2004
Daniel H. Reilly, NOAA/NWS, Wakefield, VA
Recorded Presentation

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