Session 13 VORTEX2 Results I

Thursday, 8 November 2012: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Symphony I and II (Loews Vanderbilt Hotel)
Host: 26th Conference on Severe Local Storms
Chair:
Robin L. Tanamachi, NOAA/NSSL, RRDD, Norman, OK

Papers:
  8:30 AM
Observations from VORTEX2: The intensification of the Goshen County, Wyoming tornado (05 June 2009)
Joshua Wurman, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and K. A. Kosiba, P. M. Markowski, Y. P. Richardson, P. Robinson, and J. Marquis
  8:45 AM
Finescale Structure of the LaGrange, Wyoming Tornado during VORTEX2: GBVTD and Photogrammetric Analyses
Phillip Stauffer, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. M. Wakimoto, W. C. Lee, N. T. Atkins, and J. Wurman
  9:00 AM
Tornado maintenance and demise in the Goshen County, Wyoming supercell of 5 June 2009 intercepted by VORTEX2
Yvette P. Richardson, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and P. Markowski, J. N. Marquis, J. Wurman, K. A. Kosiba, P. Robinson, D. W. Burgess, and C. C. Weiss
  9:15 AM
An Assessment of Buoyancy and Baroclinity within Select VORTEX2 Storms
Christopher C. Weiss, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and D. C. Dowell, P. Skinner, and A. Reinhart
  9:45 AM
VORTEX2 Observations and Data Assimilation Experiments of the 18 May 2010 Dumas, Texas Supercell
Patrick S. Skinner, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and C. C. Weiss, L. J. Wicker, and C. K. Potvin
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