| | P2.16 | Front Range severe flash flooding and El-Niño Richard Emil Kreitner, NOAA/NWSFO, Flagstaff, AZ |
| | P2.17 | October 1998 Extreme Rains Over South Central Texas Robert A. Blaha, NOAA/NWS, New Braunfels, TX |
| | P2.18 | Overview of the 7 May 2000 extreme rain event in Missouri Patrick S. Market, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; and A. R. Lupo, C. E. Halcomb, F. A. Akyüz, and P. Guinan |
| | P2.19 | Analysis Of Heavy Precipitation In The Region Of Valencia (Spain) By Means Of Ir Images From The Meteosat Jose L. Sánchez, University of Leon, Leon, Spain; and M. V. Fernández, F. Pastor, and M. J. Estrela |
| | P2.20 | Synoptic and spatial variability of the rainfall along the northern Peruvian coast during the 1997–8 El Niño event Michael W. Douglas, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and M. Peña, N. Ordinola, L. Flores, and J. Boustead |
| | P2.21 | Big Thompson, 1976 to Buffalo Creek, 1996: Evolutions in emergency reponse to extreme preciptiation events John F. Henz, Henz Meteorological Services, Littleton, CO |
| | P2.22 | The extreme east-central Missouri flash flood of 6–7 May 2000 Fred H. Glass, NOAA/NWS, St. Charles, MO; and J. P. Gagan and J. T. Moore |
| | P2.23 | MM5 Simulations of the Las Vegas flash flood of 8 July 1999: The role of SSTs Dorothea C. Ivanova, DRI, Reno, NV; and D. L. Mitchell and R. Rabin |
| | P2.24 | The Role of Dual Cold Fronts Aloft in a Major Tornado and Flash Flooding Event Steven E. Koch, NOAA/OAR/FSL, Boulder, CO; and J. Mitchem |
| | P2.25 | Regional climate model simulation of a multi-week heavy precipitation episode in the central U.S Kenneth E. Kunkel, ISWS, Champaign, IL; and X. Z. Liang |
| | P2.25a | Simulation of a mid-latitude convective storm initialized with bistatic Doppler radar data Thibaut Montmerle, McGill University, Montreal, PQ, Canada; and D. Caya and I. Zawadzki |
| | P2.26 | Numerical simulation of the 17–18 July 1996 Chicago flood Steven E. Peckham, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and R. B. Wilhelmson |
| | P2.27 | Capabilities and Characteristics of Rainfall Estimates from Geostationary- and Geostationary+ Microwave-Based Satellite Techniques Joe Turk, NRL, Monterey, CA; and C. S. Liou, S. Qiu, R. A. Scofield, M. B. Ba, and A. Gruber |
| | P2.28 | Three-Dimensional Features of Summer Monsoon Precipitation Seen from TRMM/PR and Latent Heat Release over South Asia Akiyo Yatagai, National Space Development Agency of Japan/Earth Observation Research Center, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan |
| | P2.29 | Comparison of TRMM and Rain Gage Rain Rates over New Mexico Long S. Chiu, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD and George Mason University, Fairfax, VA; and Z. Liu, W. L. Teng, G. Serafino, S. Morain, A. Budge, C. Bales, and T. Wulff |
| | P2.30 | Regional climate modeling of the monsoon season over the Rio Grande Basin James R. Stalker, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and K. R. Costigan, J. M. Reisner, and D. L. Langley |
| | P2.31 | Colorado High Elevation Flash Flood Producing Thunderstorms: Radar, Rainfall and Atmospheric Characteristics John F. Henz, Henz Meteorological Services, Littleton, CO |
| | P2.32 | On the use of Radar data to verify the long term performance of the UK Met Office Mesoscale Model precipitation forecasts Martin Goeber, UK Met Office, Bracknell, Berks., United Kingdom; and S. F. Milton |
| | P2.33 | An AMBER playback of the Kansas City, Missouri flash flood of 05 October 1998 Robert S. Davis, NOAA/NWS, Pittsburgh, PA |
| | P2.34 | Satellite observations of Pacific moisture surges associated with the North American Monsoon Donald M. Anderson, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and W. K. Berg and J. J. Bates |
| | P2.35 | Issues and Advances in WSR-88D Rainfall Estimation of Flash Flood Events in Complex Terrain Dong-Jun Seo, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. P. Breidenbach, R. A. Fulton, D. A. Miller, and T. D. O'Bannon |
| | P2.36 | National Basin Delineation and Flash Flood Database Creation Gina M. Cox, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and A. T. Arthur, D. Slayter, and N. Kuhnert |
| | P2.37 | QIWI—A Web-Based Flash Flood Monitoring Tool Jonathan J. Gourley, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and A. T. Arthur, J. Zhang, B. E. Vieux, T. Vasquez, and K. W. Howard |
| | P2.38 | Seasonal Variation in Multi-Radar Coverage for WSR-88D Precipitation Estimation in a Mountainous Region Jay P. Breidenbach, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and D. J. Seo, P. Tilles, and C. Pham |
| | P2.39 | Evaluation of the Areal Mean Basin Estimated Rainfall (AMBER) Flash Flood Algorithm at the Tulsa, OK and Sterling, VA NWSFOs Ami T. Arthur, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and K. W. Howard |
| | P2.40 | Assessment of quantitative precipitation estimates using weather radar and a distributed hydrologic model Jayson Innes, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada; and N. Kouwen and J. M. C. Young |
| | P2.41 | Rainfall Estimation from WSR-88D Reflectivities Using Artificial Neural Networks Seth E. Snell, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM |
| | P2.42 | On the uncertainty of a flood forecasting tool for small and medium size basins Barbara Turato, University of Genoa, Savona, Italy; and L. Ferraris, U. Parodi, and R. Rudari |
| | P2.43 | A new methodology of rainfall retrievals from indirect measurements Aleksandr Falkovich, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and S. Lord and R. Treadon |
| | P2.44 | Ensemble simulations of regional flood and drought climates Zhiwei Yang, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and R. W. Arritt |
| | P2.45 | Development of a mesoscale 4-dimensional variational data assimilation (4D-Var) system at JMA Yoshihiro Ishikawa, Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo, Japan |
| | P2.46 | Short Range Mesoscale Ensemble Forecasts of Precipitation over the Southwest United States during the Summer Convective Season David R. Bright, NOAA/NWS, Tucson, AZ; and S. L. Mullen and R. A. Maddox |
| | P2.47 | The impact of model resolution and ensemble population on the detection of intense precipitation events Frederic Atger, Meteo-France, Toulouse, France |
| | P2.48 | Estimating extreme precipitation at high elevations in Colorado through mesoscale ensemble modeling William R. Cotton, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and R. L. McAnelly and C. T. Ashby |
| | P2.49 | Short-to-medium range forecasting of midlatitude weather systems using a mesoscale global model with uniform and variable resolution Stephane Belair, MSC, Dorval, PQ, Canada; and J. Mailhot and M. Desgagne |
| | P2.50 | Impact of improved initialization of mesoscale features on convective system QPF in 10 KM ETA Simuations William A. Gallus Jr., Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and M. Segal, I. Jankov, and S. Aves |
| | P2.51 | Precipitation forecasts using the Battlescale Forecast Model Jeffrey E. Passner, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, White Sands Missile Range, NM; and T. Henmi |
| | P2.52 | Some aspects of severe weather in the Metropolitan Area of São Paulo Augusto José Pereira, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; and M. T. L. Barros and J. B. N. Romeiro |
| | P2.53 | Hybrid short-range weather forecast systems Keith T. Smith, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand; and G. L. Austin |
| | P2.54 | The effect of different initial conditions on short-term rainfall prediction Ana M. B. Nunes, Centro de Previsão do Tempo e Estudos Climáticos, Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brazil |
| | P2.55 | Impact of soil moisture initialization on a simulated flash flood C. Travis Ashby, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. R. Cotton and R. L. McAnelly |
| | P2.56 | Quantitative precipitation forecasting of extreme synoptic-mesoscale events Milton S. Speer, Bureau of Meteorology, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia; and L. M. Leslie |
| | P2.57 | Short-range forecasts of rainfall amount from an extrapolative-statistical technique utilizing multiple remote sensor observations David H. Kitzmiller, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and S. D. Vibert and F. G. Samplatsky |
| | P2.58 | Anticipating heavy rainfall: Climatological aspects Robert Hart, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and R. H. Grumm |
| | P2.59 | Forecasting heavy rainfall in the Middle Atlantic region Paul G. Knight, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and M. S. Evans |
| | P2.60 | Criteria For Selecting Meteorological Variables To Be Used In Statistical Models For A Short-Term Forecast Of Thunderstorms And Hailstorms Jose L. Sánchez, University of Leon, Leon, Spain; and J. L. Marcos, J. T. Fernandez, and E. García |
| | P2.61 | Extracting hydrologic information from high-resolution rainfall forecasts John W. Nielsen-Gammon, CIAMS, College Station, TX |
| | P2.61a | On the Use of NEXRAD Stage IV Data in the Multimedia Modeling of Pollutant Transport Brian K. Eder, NOAA/ARL, Research Triangle Park, NC; and S. K. LeDuc, A. B. Gilliland, and P. L. Finkelstein |
| | P2.62 | Use of surface mesonets, radiosondes and profilers to predict basin-specific QPF and flash floods in complex terrain John F. Henz, Henz Meteorological Services, Littleton, CO |
| | P2.63 | Evolutions in emergency reponse to extreme preciptiation events: hope for the future? John F. Henz, Henz Meteorological Services, Littleton, CO |
| | P2.64 | Application of an updraft warm layer depth QPF technique to June 2000 flash floods in the NWS Central and Southern Regions John F. Henz, Henz Meteorological Services, Littleton, CO |
| | P2.65 | Flash floods in the Caribbean: Environmental conditions and Mitigation Arlene G. Laing, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL |
| | P2.66 | Post-Fire Flash Flood Prediction: A Difficult Challenge John F. Henz, Henz Meteorological Services, Littleton, CO |
| | P2.67 | California Flood Damage and The El Niño-Southern Oscillation Preston S. Heard Jr., Indiana University, Bloomington, IN; and R. A. Pielke, Jr. |