Poster Session 7 Organized Convection and Severe Phenomena: Posters 1.

Tuesday, 29 August 2017: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Zurich (Swissotel Chicago)
Host: 38th Conference on Radar Meteorology
Cochairs:
Angela K. Rowe, Univ. of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA and Timothy J. Lang, NASA MSFC, Earth Science Branch, Huntsville, AL

First poster session on studies of impactful events including multi-instrument and multi-platform retrievals (e.g., Multi-Doppler). Covers many scales from tornadoes and microbursts to winter events and hurricanes.

Papers:
139
High-temporal Resolution Observations of the 27 May 2015 Canadian, Texas, Tornado using the Atmospheric Imaging Radar
Casey B. Griffin, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. Bodine, J. M. Kurdzo, A. Mahre, R. D. Palmer, J. Lujan Jr., and A. Byrd

140
Three-Dimensional Multiple Doppler Radar Wind Synthesis and Thermodynamic Retrieval over Complex Terrain and Their Applications in Severe Weather Analyses
Yu-Chieng Liou, National Central Univ., Jhongli City, Taiwan; and W. Y. Wang, Y. L. Teng, and P. C. Yang

141
PX-1000 Observations of Mesoscale Convective Systems During PECAN
David J. Bodine, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. M. Kurdzo, B. L. Cheong, and K. L. Rasmussen

142
Analysis of the 16 May 2015 Tipton, Oklahoma EF-3 Tornado at High Spatiotemporal Resolution Using the Atmospheric Imaging Radar
Andrew Mahre, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. M. Kurdzo, D. J. Bodine, C. B. Griffin, R. D. Palmer, and T. Y. Yu

143
Preliminary Results for VORTEX-SE 2017: Improving Radar Wind Retrievals in Potentially Tornadic Storms in the Southeast United States
Karen A. Kosiba, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and J. Marquis and J. Wurman
Manuscript (7.1 MB)

Handout (7.1 MB)

144
Plains Elevated Convection At Night (PECAN): Evaluating Severe Surface Wind Potential in Nocturnal MCSs
Karen A. Kosiba, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and J. Wurman

145
Analysis of the 6 July 2015 PECAN MCS Utilizing Airborne- and Ground-Based Doppler Observations and Airborne In-Situ Microphysical Data
Daniel M. Stechman, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and R. M. Rauber, G. M. McFarquhar, M. M. Bell, B. F. Jewett, R. A. Black, D. P. Jorgensen, and T. J. Schuur

Handout (27.0 MB)

147
An Analysis of the Evolution and Structure of a Multiple-Tornado-Producing Supercell Near Dodge City, KS, on 24 May 2016
Zachary B. Wienhoff, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and H. B. Bluestein, L. J. Wicker, J. C. Snyder, A. Shapiro, C. K. Potvin, and D. W. Reif

148
A Multi-Parameter Predictor for Improved Convective Winds Nowcasting at Cape Canaveral Using C-band Dual-Polarization Radar and Environmental Observations
Bruno L. Medina, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and C. G. Amiot, R. M. Mecikalski, L. D. Carey, W. P. Roeder, T. M. McNamara, and R. J. Blakeslee

150
An Examination of Convective Enhancement within Complex Terrain on 5 April 2017 during VORTEX-SE
Todd A. Murphy, Univ. of Louisiana, Monroe, LA; and R. A. Wade, A. W. Lyza, and K. R. Knupp

Handout (9.6 MB)

151
Radar Determined Dynamical and Microphysical Properties of Wet Season Convection in Darwin As a Function of Wet Season Regime
Robert Jackson, ANL, Lemont, IL; and S. Collis, A. Protat, V. Louf, L. Majewski, T. J. Lang, and C. K. Potvin

152
Preliminary Analysis of Three-Dimensional Wind over Complex Terrain in South Korea Using Multiple-Doppler Radar Observations
Chia-Lun Tsai, Kyungpook National Univ., Daegu, Korea, Republic of (South); and K. Kim, Y. C. Liou, and G. Lee

Handout (4.8 MB)

153
Changes in the Radial and Tangential Distribution of Radar Reflectivity During Tropical Cyclone Landfalls Over the United States
Corene J. Matyas, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL; and J. Tang, S. E. Zick, and M. Schneider
Manuscript (951.4 kB)

Handout (2.8 MB)

156
Structure of Hailstorms in North Carolina Obtained from EXRAD Airborne Radar During IPHEx
Gerald M. Heymsfield, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Tian, S. Guimond, L. Li, and M. McLinden

Handout (22.5 MB)

157
Radar Characteristics of Convective Downdrafts and Environments Observed during the VORTEX-Southeast Project
James Marquis, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and J. Wurman, K. Kosiba, and P. Robinson

159
Radar Observations of a Small Tornado on 5 April 2017 during VORTEX-SE
Anthony W. Lyza, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and K. Knupp

160
A Preliminary Assessment of Infrasonic Tornado Detection via Comparison with Dual-Polarization Doppler Radar
Barrett Goudeau, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and K. Knupp and H. Rinehart

161
Radar Data Characteristics of Two Severe Convective Systems Inflicting Massive Fatalities in China
Yongguang Zheng, National Meteorological Centre, Beijing, China; and W. Zhu
Manuscript (1.4 MB)

Handout (7.9 MB)

162
Analyzing Tornadic Debris Signatures by Integrating Aerial Imagery and Polarimetric Radar Data in GIS
Angela R. Burke, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and R. Wade, R. Griffin, A. W. Lyza, and D. M. Conrad

163
The Role of Polarimetric, Doppler Velocity, and Spectrum Width Signatures in the Reanalysis of a QLCS Tornado Cluster
Richard Castro, NOAA/NWS, Romeoville, IL; and A. Lyza, A. W. Clayton, B. Borchardt, E. Lenning, M. Friedlein, and K. R. Knupp

164
Operational Applications of Environmental and Radar Predictors for Tornado Intensity
Matthew Friedlein, NOAA/NWS, Romeoville, IL; and B. Deubelbeiss, E. Lenning, A. W. Clayton, and A. Lyza

Handout (1.9 MB)

165
Utilizing Environmental and Radar Predictors to Anticipate Tornado Intensity
Adam W. Clayton, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and E. Lenning, M. Friedlein, A. W. Lyza, and K. Knupp

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