Session: Supercells and Tornadoes Posters III (25th Conference on Severe Local Storms (11

Thursday, 14 October 2010: 3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Grand Mesa Ballroom ABC (Hyatt Regency Tech Center)

Host: 25th Conference on Severe Local Storms

Papers:

P10.1 moved. New paper number P8.29

P10.1

Using new technologies for damage surveys

John T. Ferree, NOAA/NWS, Norman, OK; and R. Smith and J. Robinson

P10.2

Forest damage associated with tornadoes in northern Arizona

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

Handout (2.6 MB)

P10.3

The mystery of the Saragosa, Texas tornadoes: Was Saragosa hit by tornadoes multiple times prior to the 1987 tornado?

Mark R. Conder, NOAA/NWSFO, Lubbock, TX; and G. Skwira

P10.4

Taxonomy and analysis of tornado surface marks

M. I. Zimmerman, West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV; and D. C. Lewellen

Handout (2.8 MB)

P10.5

On the performance of brick and concrete masonry in windstorms

Timothy P. Marshall, Haag Engineering Co., Irving, TX

Handout (466.9 kB)

P10.6

In Situ and radar observations of low-level winds in tornadoes

Joshua Wurman, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and K. A. Kosiba and P. Robinson

P10.7

A comparison of radar observations to real data simulations of axisymmetric tornadoes

Karen A. Kosiba, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and R. J. Trapp

P10.8

Investigations of Cai's Power Law for Strong Tornados

Douglas P. Dokken, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN; and K. Scholz and M. Shvartsman

Handout (518.7 kB)

P10.9

Statistical Mechanics of Tornado Intensity Distributions

Masahisa Nakazato, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and O. Suzuki, K. Kusunoki, H. Yamauchi, and H. Y. Inoue

P10.10

An anticyclonic tornado observed 10 May 2010 with CASA radar

J. A. Brotzge, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and L. R. Lemon

P10.11

Analysis of near-surface wind flow in close proximity to tornadoes

Christopher D. Karstens, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and T. M. Samaras, W. A. Gallus Jr., C. A. Finley, and B. D. Lee

Handout (2.4 MB)

P10.12

A new parametric model of vortex tangential wind-profile: Testing and verification

Vincent T. Wood, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and L. W. White

Handout (467.4 kB)

P10.13

Exploring Doppler radar estimates of tornado intensity

Mallie Toth, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and R. J. Trapp, J. Wurman, and K. A. Kosiba

P10.14

Two tornadic thunderstorms in ostensibly weak deep layer shear environments in southeastern Colorado: cyclic supercells of May 25 (Kiowa County) and May 31 (Baca County) 2010

John P. Monteverdi, San Francisco State Univ., San Francisco, CA; and M. Umscheid and E. M. Bookbinder

Handout (1.9 MB)

P10.15

Numerical simulation of low-level misocyclones associated with winter convective cells: a case study from the Shonai area railroad weather project

Ken-ichi Shimose, MRI, Tsukuba, Japan; and S. Hayashi, W. Mashiko, K. Kusunoki, K. Bessho, S. Hoshino, K. Araki, H. Y. Inoue, M. Nakazato, Y. Hono, T. Imai, K. Adachi, H. Yamauchi, and T. Takemi

Handout (500.2 kB)

P10.16

Case of rapid tornado development from a cell with maximum reflectivity of 40dBz

Paul G. Wolyn, NOAA/NWSFO, Pueblo, CO

P10.17

Impact of lapse rates upon low-level rotation in idealized storms

Matthew D. Parker, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC

P10.18

Origins of the Granite Falls, MN Tornado, July 25, 2000 Revisited

Douglas P. Dokken, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN; and L. Edholm, J. Nelson, K. Scholz, P. Shanahan, K. Weise, R. Naistat, and W. E. Togstad

Handout (1.6 MB)

P10.19

Characteristics of supercells simulated with tornadic and non-tornadic RUC-2 proximity soundings. Part III: Comparisons at tornado-resolving gridspacing

Jason Naylor, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO; and M. S. Gilmore, R. Edwards, and R. L. Thompson

Handout (1.1 MB)

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