Session 9A Forecasting, Warning, and/or Verification

Tuesday, 28 October 2008: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
North & Center Ballroom (Hilton DeSoto)
Host: 24th Conference on Severe Local Storms
Chair:
Patrick J. McCarthy, MSC, Prairie Storm Prediction Centre - Environment Canada, Winnipeg, MB

Papers:
4:30 PM
9A.1
The Research Support Desk (RSD) initiative at Environment Canada: linking severe weather researchers and forecasters in a real-time operational setting
David Sills, EC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and N. M. Taylor
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (2.8 MB)

4:45 PM
9A.2
Forecast challenges at the NWS Storm Prediction Center relating to the frequency of favorable severe storm environments
Andrew R. Dean, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma & NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK; and R. S. Schneider
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (949.3 kB)

5:00 PM
9A.3
NWS tornado warnings with zero or negative lead times
J. A. Brotzge, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. A. Erickson
Recorded presentation

9A.4
Graphically depicting local threat assessment and potential impact information during Peninsular Florida tornado situations

5:30 PM
9A.4A
Proximity soundings for the US from global reanalysis data: 1991-1999 (Formerly P12.4)
Jace Bauer, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and H. E. Brooks
Recorded presentation

5:45 PM
9A.5
Storm-based warning verification: a new era in warning verification
Brenton William MacAloney II, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
Recorded presentation

9A.6
A Distributions-Oriented Approach to Forecast Verification of SPC

6:15 PM
9A.6A
Effective storm-based warning strategies (Formerly P6.9)
Kevin A. Scharfenberg, NOAA/NWS Office of Climate, Water, and Weather Services, Norman, OK ; and K. R. Cook, J. T. Ferree, B. N. Grant, and J. LaDue
Recorded presentation

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