Session 3 Tornadoes and Rotation

Monday, 3 August 2015: 1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Republic Ballroom AB (Sheraton Boston )
Host: 16th Conference on Mesoscale Processes
Cochairs:
Casey E. Davenport, University of North Carolina, Department of Geography & Earth Sciences, Charlotte, NC and Christopher A. Davis, NCAR, NESL/MMM, Boulder, CO

Papers:
1:30 PM
3.1
Low-level shear in the near-storm environment of simulated supercells and impacts of shear orientation on outflow characteristics.
Christopher J. Nowotarski, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM
3.2
The response of a simulated supercell thunderstorm to environmental perturbations induced by a nearby squall line
Adam J. French, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD
Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM
3.3
Non-tornadic and tornadic VORTEX2 supercell simulations
Brice E. Coffer, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and M. D. Parker
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (2.2 MB)

2:15 PM
3.4
The Revere, MA Tornado of July 28, 2014: A Case for Improving Warning Performance Through a Better Understanding of Northeast Tornado Environments
Joseph W. Dellicarpini, NOAA/NWSFO, Taunton, MA; and M. L. Doody and H. M. Frank
Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM
3.5
A Numerical Simulation of a Tornado using WRF
Pham Van Phuc, Shimizu Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan; and H. Kikuchi and T. Nozu
Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM
3.6
From Genesis to Maintenance and Demise of a Tornado Event Simulated with CM1 in Comparison to Radar Observation and Damage Survey
Dan Yao, Peking University, Beijing, China; and Z. Meng
Recorded Presentation

3:00 PM
3.7
A Numerical Investigation into the Presence of Veer-Back-Veer Vertical Wind Profiles in Supercell Environments: A Case Study of 30 and 31 May 2013
Jake Mulholland, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL; and J. W. Frame and S. M. Steiger
Recorded Presentation

3.8
Contribution of Cumulus Congestus to Tropical Cyclone Formation

3:15 PM
3.8A
Structure of Tornado-spawning Tropical Cyclones: An Analysis by Energy Helicity Index Based on a CAPE Including the Effects of Entrainment
Kenta Sueki, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo, Chiba, Japan; and H. Niino
Recorded Presentation

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