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Tornadogenesis in nonsupercell thunderstorms

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Wednesday, 1 February 2006: 11:00 AM
Tornadogenesis in nonsupercell thunderstorms
A410 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Roger M. Wakimoto, NCAR, Boulder, CO

An overview of tornadogenesis associated with nonsupercell thunderstorms will be presented. This presentation will provide of an overview of the first comprehensive documentation of these events in Colorado. It will also discuss the relationship of these events with waterspouts and tornadoes associated with quasi-linear convective lines. Areas of future research will be highlighted.