Session 5 |
| | Current theories of tornadogenesis |
| | Organizer: Erik Rasmussen, NOAA/NSSL, Boulder, CO
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| 4:00 PM | 5.1 | Evidence for the role of barotropic processes in the rear flank downdraft in tornadogenesis
Jerry M. Straka, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and E. N. Rasmussen |
| 4:30 PM | 5.2 | Does the hook echo instigate tornadogenesis?
Robert P. Davies-Jones, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK |
| 5:00 PM | 5.3 | On tornadogenesis failure
Jeff Trapp, NOAA/NSSL and NCAR/MMM, Boulder, CO |