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The US hurricane loss data are downloaded from the ICAT Damage Estimator website ICAT is an insurance company that provides catastrophe insurance coverage to business and homeowners in the US The lo. Has It Happened Before?. Could It Happen Again?. George R. Miller. “Normal” Pacific Northwest Windstorms. Approach coast from a WSW, W, or NW direction.. Strongest pressure gradient ahead of storm.. Konstantin Vinnikov & Eric . Hohman. (Office of State Climatologist for Maryland). Russell Dickerson (Atmospheric and Oceanic Science, University of Maryland). Joel . Dreessen. (Maryland Department of the Environment. Model Sensitivities to Speed and Shear Characteristics. Shannon L. Rabideau, Daniel A. . Rajewski. , Eugene S. . Takle. Department . of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State . University. Surface . a brief review. the distinction between the 3 storm types is largely controlled by . wind shear. 8.1 The role of wind shear. bulk Richardson number:. weak shear. strong shear. Fig. 8.1. Fig. 8.2. 8.1 The role of wind shear. October . 17, . 2012. National Weather Service. North Platte, NE. http://www.weather.gov/lbf. Email: . w-lbf.webmaster@noaa.gov. Phone: 308-532-4936. Decision Support Briefing. Highlights. What. Where. Honors Earth Science. Thunderstorms. A storm with lightning and thunder.. Produced by a cumulonimbus cloud.. Usually produces gusty winds, heavy rain and sometimes hail.. Ingredients for a Thunderstorm. intensified to 125 knots early on the 3 over the north-central Gulf of Mexico and thenrapidly weakened to 80 knots during the 13 hours until landfall Lili was absorbed by an while moving northeastwar FOREWORD This report is one of several to be published from research conducted under NASA Contract NAS8-26751 entitled Cloud Motion in Relation to the Ambient Wind Field This effort is sp Caused by sudden changes in air pressure which cause rapid air movement in an area.. Similar conditions often produce different types of storms.. Types of storms. Thunderstorms. Fast moving storms that are often accompanied by heavy precipitation, frequent thunder and visible lightning.. Knots m/s Knots m/s 0 0 0 0–0.2 Calm - - 0 1 2 0.8 1–3 0.3–1.5 Light air 0.1 0.1 1 Calm (rippled) 2 5 2.4 4–6 1.6–3.3 Light breeze 0.2 0.3 2 Smooth (wavelets) 3 9 4.3 7–10 3.4–5.4 Gentle Impacts on Energy and Societal Infrastructure. Anthony Kettle. Maynooth. , Ireland. ake3358@gmail.com. Keywords: Storm . Xaver. 5-6 December 2013, offshore wind energy, wind gust, significant wave height, tide gauge, . Wind is the air in horizontal motion caused due to difference in atmospheric pressure. . Wind has to be specified by its direction and speed. . The movement of wind is almost horizontal and its vertical component is very small, being about 1/100th. of the horizontal component. . Reanalyses. and CMIP6 Model Simulations. Kaiqiang. . Deng. 1. , Cesar Azorin-Molina. 1. ,2. , . Lorenzo Minola. 1. , . Gangfeng. Zhang. 3. , & . Deliang. . Chen. 1. 1. Regional Climate Group, Department of Earth Sciences, University of . . Thomas Meissner. 1. , Lucrezia Ricciardulli. 1. , Frank Wentz. 1. , . Andrew Manaster. 1. , Charles Sampson. 2. 1. Remote Sensing Systems, Santa Rosa, CA, USA. 2. NRL, Monterey, CA, USA. IOVWST Meeting, April 24 – 26, 2018.