21st Conf. on Severe Local Storms and 19th Conf. on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/15th Conf. on Numerical Weather Prediction

Session 6: Damage Assessment and Wind Speeds

Tuesday, 13 August 2002: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
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Organizer:  Greg Forbes, The Weather Channel
Papers:
  1:30 PM
6.1
Development of an enhanced Fujita Scale for estimating tornado intensity
James R. McDonald, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX

Poster PDF (84.5 kB)
  2:00 PM
6.2
Tornadic wind speeds through engineering analysis
Kishor C. Mehta, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

  2:15 PM
6.3
A discussion of radar observations of extreme winds in tornadoes
Joshua Wurman, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

  2:30 PM
6.4
Comparison of DOW doppler velocities and the damage survey of the 30 May 1998 Spencer, SD tornado
Curtis R. Alexander, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. Wurman

  2:45 PM
6.5
Damage Survey and Radar Analysis of the Ft. Worth and Arlington, TX Tornadoes on 28 March 2000
Timothy P. Marshall, Haag Engineering Co., Dallas, TX; and M. Foster

Poster PDF (644.1 kB)
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