Session 15 Numerical Modeling: Storm and Environment

Thursday, 30 October 2008: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
North & Center Ballroom (Hilton DeSoto)
Host: 24th Conference on Severe Local Storms
Chair:
Catherine A. Finley, WindLogics Inc., Grand Rapids, MN

Papers:
10:30 AM
15.1
The role of near-surface wind shear on low-level mesocyclone generation and tornadoes: Renascentia
Louis J. Wicker, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK

10:45 AM
15.2
Storm-relative flow and its relationship to low-level vorticity in simulated storms
Cody Kirkpatrick, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL ; and E. W. McCaul Jr.
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (180.4 kB)

11:00 AM
15.3
The effect of variations in low level thermodynamic structure on the rear flank downdraft of simulated supercells
Jason A. Naylor, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND ; and M. A. Askelson
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (616.5 kB)

11:15 AM
15.4
The effects of thermodynamic variability on low-level baroclinity and vorticity within numerically simulated supercell thunderstorms
Jeffrey Beck, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and C. C. Weiss
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.2 MB)

11:30 AM
15.5
The effects of varying low-level, environmental stability on low-level rotation in numerical simulations of elevated supercells
Christopher J. Nowotarski, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and P. M. Markowski
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (2.6 MB)

11:45 AM
15.6
Bridging the gap between observed and simulated supercell cold pool characteristics
Glen S. Romine, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and D. C. Dowell and R. B. Wilhelmson
Recorded presentation

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