Session: Mesoscale Meteorology, Lightning, and Radar (98th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

S67

Impacts of Aerosols on Deep Convective Storms

Joseph W. G. Moody, Univ. of Northern Colorado, Fort Collins, CO

S68

Difficulties with Classifying and Analyzing the Low Level Jet in a Convection Allowing Ensemble

Emily N. Tinney, NWC REU, Norman, OK; and J. Correia Jr.

S69

Illustrating Predictability for Nocturnal Tornado Events in the Southeastern United States

Ryan C. Bunker, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and A. E. Cohen, J. Hart, A. Gerard, and K. E. Klockow-McClain

S70

Patterns Associated with Cold Season Severe Weather and Tornado Events

Elissa A. Smith, Texas A&M University / NOAA, College Station, TX; and R. Grumm and C. Ross

S71

How Forecasters Anticipate Nocturnal, Cool-Season Southern Tornado Events

David P. Nowicki, NOAA, Oxford, MS; and A. Gerard, K. E. Klockow-McClain, A. E. Cohen, and J. Hart

S72

Case Study of Thunderstorm Rotation Patterns in a Tornadic and Non-Tornadic Supercell near Scranton, PA on Feb 25 2017

Michael Hosek, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY

S73

Observational and Numerical Identification of Downdraft Generated Surface Vertical Vorticity

Jacob Vancil, Texas Tech University, LUBBOCK, TX; and J. Dahl

S74

Statistical Comparison and Simulations of Supercells in Environments with Varying Significant Tornado Parameters

Erin A. Jones, Millersville University, Millersville, PA; and C. J. Nowotarski

S75

Severe Weather associated with Warm-Season Stationary Fronts East of the Rocky Mountains

Samuel Bartlett, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY; and D. Johnson and N. D. Metz

S76

Tornadoes, Hail, and Wind associated with Warm-Season Stationary Fronts East of the Rocky Mountains

Darby Johnson, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY; and S. Bartlett and N. D. Metz

S77

A Statistical Examination of Severe Tornadic and Nontornadic Quasi-Linear Convective Systems

Devin Chehak, Univ of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and J. W. Frame

S78

Quantitative Verification of Storm Prediction Center 1300 UTC Tornado Outlooks

Alex Erwin, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and J. W. Frame

S79

How Close Is The National Weather Service To 1-Hour Tornado Warnings?

Kayleen Torres, NOAA, Silver Spring,, MD

S80

Northern Alabama/Southern Middle Tennessee Severe Weather Environmental Climatology

Michael E Main, SUNY, Albany, NY

S81

An Evaluation of Significant Wind-Driven Hail Events across the United States

Zachary A. Hiris, Oswego State University, Oswego, NY; and M. A. Fowle

S82

Differentiating Plowable Hailstorms from Heavy Rain Events in the Colorado Springs Area

Joshua Lave, Metropolitan State University, Denver, CO

S83

Identifying Patterns in Lake Effect Snow Intensification over Lake Erie

Drew W. Koeritzer, NOAA/NWS, Cleveland, OH; and S. Jamison and R. LaPlante

S84

Airborne Radar Observations and Model Analysis of a Secondary Circulation within a Shallow Lake-Effect Snow Band

Philip T. Bergmaier, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and B. Geerts and X. Chu

S85

Aircraft Icing in Alaska

Cameron Andrew Hoover, United States Air Force Academy, USAFA, CO

S86

Characteristics of Temperature Inversions in Wintry Mix Precipitation Events

Daniel M. Hueholt, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and S. Yuter, M. A. Miller, L. Lovell, and L. R. Allen

S87

A Twelve-Year Cold Air Damming Climatology of Northern New England

Briana Stewart, Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH; and J. Cunningham and E. G. Hoffman

S88

On the Seasonality of Cold Air Pooling Dynamics across Scales

Ali Malek, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; and J. Jones

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S89

Meteorological Overview and Model Analysis of the Historic June 23rd, 2017 Mid-Michigan Flooding

Heather M. Richards, Central Michigan University, Greenville, MI

S90

Quantifying the Relationship Between Land-Sea Temperature Gradient and Sea Breezes on the United States Gulf Coast

Rebekah Cheatham, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL; and S. Kimball

S91

The Relationship between Convective Sea-Breezes and Atmospheric Instability Parameters

Caroline Kolakoski, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL

S92

A Comparison of Multi-Radar/Multi-Sensor Quantitative Precipitation Estimates with Mid-Level Frontogenesis for Nocturnal Elevated Convection in the Corn Belt Region

S93

The TETRA-II Experiment to Observe Terrestrial Gamma Flashes at Ground Level – Analysis of Nearby Thunderstorm Activity and Comparison with Lightning Data

Deirdre Smith, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

S94

Geostationary Lightning Mapper Comparison to Cloud Optical Depth in Various Storm Environments

Robert FitzGerald Garrett, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS; and C. Burnett

S95

Spectral Analysis of Intracloud Lightning

Kevin C Larson, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and E. A. Smith, C. J. Nowotarski, and R. E. Orville

S96

Correlations of Lightning Occurrence with Weather Parameters in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Jan J van der Veken Jr., Millersville University, Millersville, PA; and A. J. DeCaria

S97

Determining Optimal Lightning Warning Radii for Kennedy Space Center

Kaitlyn Brown, United States Air Force Academy, USAF Academy, CO; and R. S. Wacker

S98

Use of Experimental Lightning Detector During Hurricane Harvey

Samantha Lane, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and T. Logan

S99

Analyzing the Use of Satellite Microwave Remote Sensing Data for Lightning Estimations in the Southeast United States

Stephanie P. Edwards, Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC; and B. I. Magi

S100

Debiasing Supercell Thunderstorm Density Distribution in the Great Plains

Madeline R. Diedrichsen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and A. Houston, C. Oppermann, and A. Torres

S101

Comparisons of Mid-Altitude Radial Convergence Signatures in Severe Storms from KDGX and KULM

Janae N Elkins, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS; and E. E. Carpenter, D. Lu, T. A. Murphy, and A. T. C. Hanks

S102

Investigation of Dendritic Growth/Aggregation Signatures in WSR-88D Dual-Polarization Radar

Marquette N. Rocque, University at Albany, Albany, NY; and K. R. Cook

S103

Weekly Cycle in NEXRAD Rain Rates

Ryan Sullivan, NSF, Norwood, MN

S104

GridRad: A New High-Resolution Four-Dimensional Gridded Radar Data Set

Tyler M. Fenske, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and K. P. Bowman, C. R. Homeyer, and J. W. Cooney

S105

Validation of a C-Band Snowfall Water Equivalent Algorithm with S-Band Radar over Lake Ontario

Brandon M Taylor, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada

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Poster Session Mesoscale Meteorology, Lightning, and Radar