A preliminary study of the 29 June tornadic storm during STEPS

Presentation at the UCAR SOARS 2001 Colloquium (8/8/01)


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A preliminary study of the 29 June tornadic storm during STEPS

Overview

Motivation

STEPS description

STEPS Radar Observation Network

STEPS Goal

Research Objectives

Data

Methods

Why use multiple Doppler radars?

Observations: Storm Environment

Observations: Storm Environment

Observations: Storm Evolution

Observations: Storm Evolution

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Observations: Storm Evolution

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Observations: Synthesis

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2318 UTC:

2325 UTC:

2336 UTC:

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Observations: Synthesis

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Summary of Observations

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Summary of Observations

Future Work

Acknowledgements

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Author: Sarah Tessendorf

Email: saraht@radarmet.atmos.colostate.edu

Other information: This work was done under the auspices of the Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science program of the University for Atmospheric Research with funding from the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Department of Energy, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, and the National Aeronautic and Space Administration. SOARS is a registered trademark of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.