Session 2 |
| 3 May 1999 Oklahoma/Kansas Tornado Outbreak: Forecasting And Nowcasting |
| Organizers: Steven J. Weiss, NOAA/NSSL/SPC, Norman, OK; Alan R. Moeller, NOAA/NWSFO, Fort Worth, TX
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| 10:30 AM | 2.1 | Mesoscale Model Ensemble Forecasts of the 3 May 1999 Tornado Outbreak Steven J. Weiss, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/SPC, Norman, OK; and D. J. Stensrud |
| 10:45 AM | 2.2 | Beyond the nowcast range: 24-h forecast guidance concerning convective initiation and mode for the Great Plains tornado outbreak of 3 May 1999 Paul J. Roebber, Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI; and D. Schultz and R. Thompson |
| 11:00 AM | 2.3 | A past and future look at the Rapid Update Cycle for the 3 May 1999 severe weather outbreak Tracy Lorraine Smith, NOAA/OAR/FSL and CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Boulder, CO; and S. G. Benjamin, B. E. Schwartz, G. Grell, P. Bothwell, and J. Hart |
| 11:15 AM | 2.4 | Formation, movement and decay of the dryline during the May 1999 Oklahoma tornado episode Mukut B. Mathur, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD |
| 11:30 AM | 2.5 | Nowcasting the 3 May 1999 Oklahoma tornado outbreak using the AERI ground-based interferometer John R. Mecikalski, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin and Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI; and W. F. Feltz |
| | 2.6 | Explicit Prediction of the Moore, OK Tornadic Supercell Using Single-Doppler Retrieved Fields Obtained from WSR-88D Level-II Data Jason J. Levit, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. Weygandt, R. Carpenter, A. Shapiro, K. Brewster, G. Bassett, and K. Droegemeier |
| 11:45 AM | 2.6A | A Comparison of Rapid Update Cycle (RUC-2) Model (Also being presented in a poster session, Poster P12.4) Richard L. Thompson, NOAA/NWS/SPC, Norman, OK; and R. Edwards |