Session: Forecast Tools (23rd Conference on Severe Local Storms)

Wednesday, 8 November 2006: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

St. Louis AB (Adam's Mark Hotel)

Host: 23rd Conference on Severe Local Storms

Chair:

David O. Blanchard, NOAA/NWS, Flagstaff, AZ

Papers:

8:30 AM

8.1

An evaluation of TAMDAR soundings in severe storm forecasting

Edward J. Szoke, NOAA/GSD and CIRA, Boulder, CO; and R. S. Collander, B. D. Jamison, T. L. Smith, T. W. Schlatter, S. G. Benjamin, and W. R. Moninger

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (964.4 kB)

8:45 AM

8.2

Evaluating the benefits of TAMDAR data in convective forecasting

Cyrena-Marie Druse, AirDat LLC., Evergreen, CO

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (196.4 kB)

9:00 AM

8.3

Status on the integration of the NSSL Four-dimensional Stormcell Investigator (FSI) into AWIPS

Gregory J. Stumpf, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS, Norman, OK; and M. T. Filiaggi, M. A. Magsig, K. D. Hondl, S. B. Smith, R. Toomey, and C. Kerr

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (489.4 kB)

9:15 AM

8.4

Using ensemble probability forecasts and high resolution models to identify severe weather threats

Josh Korotky, NOAA/NWS, Pittsburgh, PA; and R. H. Grumm

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.7 MB)

9:30 AM

8.5

Complementary Use of Short-Range Ensemble and 4.5 km WRF-NMM Model Guidance for Severe Weather Forecasting at the Storm Prediction Center

Steven J. Weiss, NOAA/NCEP/SPC, Norman, OK; and D. R. Bright, J. S. Kain, J. J. Levit, M. Pyle, Z. Janjic, B. S. Ferrier, and J. Du