Session: Severe Weather and Mesoscale Meteorology (34th Conference on Radar Meteorology (5-9 October 2009))

Tuesday, 6 October 2009: 1:30 PM-3:30 PM

President's Ballroom (Williamsburg Marriott)

Host: 34th Conference on Radar Meteorology

Papers:

P6.1

Behavior of lightning and updrafts for severe and non-severe storms in northern Alabama

Elise V. Schultz, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and W. A. Petersen

P6.2

The New Weather Radar for America's Space Program in Florida: Scan Strategy Design

William P. Roeder, U.S. Air Force, Patrick AFB, FL; and D. A. Short

Handout (187.3 kB)

P6.3

Can high-resolution surface moisture fields be retrieved in supercells?

David Bodine, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and R. D. Palmer, B. L. Cheong, P. L. Heinselman, D. S. Michaud, and G. Zhang

Handout (1.8 MB)

P6.4

Survey of applications of radar refractivity retrievals

David Bodine, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and P. L. Heinselman, R. D. Palmer, B. L. Cheong, and D. S. Michaud

Handout (659.1 kB)

P6.5

Evolution of a tornadic supercell and its environment sampled by the Phased Array Radar and Oklahoma City Micronet

Rick Hluchan, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and P. L. Heinselman

Handout (1.2 MB)

P6.5A

Phased array radar innovative sensing experiment

Pamela L. Heinselman, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and S. M. Torres, R. Adams, C. D. Curtis, E. Forren, I. R. Ivic, D. Priegnitz, J. Thompson, and D. A. Warde

Handout (686.6 kB)

P6.6

Dual-Doppler wind analysis of convective storms using the vertical vorticity equation

Corey K. Potvin, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and A. Shapiro and J. Gao

P6.7

Retrieval of mean vertical air motion in stratiform snow using Doppler Radar wind measurements

Xue Meng Chen, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA; and I. Zawadzki

Handout (451.2 kB)

P6.8

Single Doppler Radar Observation of the Concentric Eyewall in Typhoon Saomai (2006) near Landfall

Kun Zhao, Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China; and W. C. Lee and B. J. D. Jou

P6.9

Estimate of Eddy Dissipation Rates Using Spectrum Width Observed by Hong Kong TDWR Radar

Pengfei Zhang, University of Oklahoma/CIMMS, Norman, OK; and P. W. Chan, R. J. Doviak, and M. Fang

Handout (1.0 MB)

P6.10

Evolution of a tornadic supercell thunderstorm sampled by phased array radar

P6.11 moved. New paper number P6.5A

P6.12

Radar analysis of boundaries during the early evening boundary layer transition period

Jessica Busse, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and K. R. Knupp

P6.13

Near-Surface Flow Characteristics of a Thunderstorm Outflow Event

Theresa Abigail Aguilar, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and J. L. Schroeder

P6.14

A dual polarimetric and total lightning review of significant weather events across the Tennessee Valley from late March through early May 2009

Christopher J. Schultz, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and W. A. Petersen, L. D. Carey, K. R. Knupp, D. W. Phillips, P. N. Gatlin, and E. V. Schultz

Handout (1002.2 kB)

P6.15

Radar analysis of the airflow over geographic features that may affect mesocyclone intensity and tornadogenesis

Timothy A. Coleman, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and K. R. Knupp

Handout (1.4 MB)

P6.16

Retrieval of hurricane turbulence parameters using airborne Doppler radar measurements

Sylvie Lorsolo, CIMAS/University of Miami, Miami, FL; and J. F. Gamache, P. P. Dodge, and F. D. Marks Jr.

P6.17

Observations of spatially-variable lake-breeze movement in the vicinity of Chicago, IL

Jason M. Keeler, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and D. A. R. Kristovich

P6.18