Session 2 |
| The Utility of Lightning Data In Operational Warning and Decision Making Processes |
| Chair: Stephen J. Hodanish, NOAA/NWS, Pueblo, CO
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| 4:00 PM | 2.1 | Application of Vaisala VHF total lightning mapping network data at NWS Fort Worth/Dallas Gregory R. Patrick, NOAA/NWS, Fort Worth, TX; and N. W. S. Demetriades |
| 4:15 PM | 2.2 | Developing an enhanced lightning jump algorithm for operational use Christopher J. Schultz, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and W. A. Petersen and L. Carey |
| 4:30 PM | 2.3 | Comparative Lightning Characteristics of a Tornadic and Non—Tornadic Oklahoma Thunderstorm on 24–25 April 2006 Amanda M. Sheffield, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and P. D. Bothwell and J. Schaefer |
| 4:45 PM | 2.4 | Utilizing WDSS-II to automate dataset preparation for a statistical investigation of total lightning and radar echoes within severe and non-severe storms Scott D. Rudlosky, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and H. E. Fuelberg |
| 5:00 PM | 2.5 | Comprehensive and location-specific lightning information service in Hong Kong L.S. Lee, Hong Kong Observatory, Hong Kong, China |
| | 2.6 | Electrical and hydrometeorological observations of thunderstorms in the south of Brazil—applications for weather forecast and protection Cesar Beneti, SIMEPAR / Parana Meteorological System, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil; and A. J. Pereira Filho, M. Jusevicius, and L. Calvetti |