PPT-Satellite Radar Studies of Extreme Convective Storms

Himalayas Andes Rockies New Fellows Presentation AGU San Francisco 5 December 2012 Robert A Houze Jr University of Washington Radars in Space TRMM 1997 CloudSat 2006 Typical Tropical Convective Cloud Population. Robert Warren. Supervised by Bob Plant, Humphrey Lean & Dan Kirshbaum. Background. Quasi-stationary convective storms. . (QSCSs). Repeated triggering and training of cells over a localised area for an extended period of time. Robert Warren. 2. Contents. My background. Introduction & Motivation. Project aims and methodologies. Work so far. Background reading. Boscastle. Flood. Case studies. 21/07/2010. Work going forward. Kristen . Lani. Rasmussen. Robert A. Houze, Jr. . ICAM 2013, . Kranjska. Gora, June 6th. Convective . “. h. ot spots. ”. occur near major mountain ranges (. Zipser. et al. 2006). Most Intense Thunderstorms on Earth. Showers And Storms Continue. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE . NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION. Brief heavy downpours and pea size hail possible.. Occasional cloud to ground lightning is occurring. . 30. th. AMS Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology. Matthew A. Janiga and Chris D. Thorncroft. University at Albany, SUNY. Niamey. Bamako. 500 km. Adapted from Fink and Reiner (2003). Squall Line Generation. Wfo. . miami. 50-60 . in Hendry and . Glades county. 50 . in North . Collier county. 30 . and . 70 . in Palm . Beach county.. Storms . affected . the Palm Beach area . and . storms . formed in . Hendry and . Robert A. Houze, Jr.. University of Washington. with: K. L. Rasmussen, M. D. Zuluaga, and S. R. Brodzik. European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria 17 April 2015 . The TRMM Satellite. Robert A. Houze, Jr.. University of Washington. with: K. L. Rasmussen, M. D. Zuluaga, and S. R. Brodzik. Presented at:. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 18 December 2015 . The TRMM Satellite. 1997-2014. Robert A. Houze, Jr.. With contributions from:. S. Powell, M. . Zuluaga. , H. Barnes, A. Rowe. AGU Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 11 December 2013. The MJO scale. ~30-60 days. TOGA. COARE. West Pacific. Forecasting procedures (Sippel). Flight modules & planning (Braun). PayMOF operations (Newman). HS3 Forecasting. (for ops manual). Forecast briefings for 2012 were held at 0800 and 2000 LST, but they will be moved back to 0830 and 2030 LST (1230Z and 0030Z) so that 0600Z and 1800Z model guidance (in particular NCEP-GFS) can be examined. of convective storms. Robin Hogan. John Nicol. Robert Plant. Peter Clark. Kirsty Hanley. Carol Halliwell. Humphrey Lean. Thorwald Stein (t.h.m.stein@reading.ac.uk). (UK Met Office). The DYMECS approach: beyond case studies. . miami. 50-60 . in Hendry and . Glades county. 50 . in North . Collier county. 30 . and . 70 . in Palm . Beach county.. Storms . affected . the Palm Beach area . and . storms . formed in . Hendry and . Using high resolution rainfall-radar to model fluvial erosion. Declan Valters, . David Schultz, Simon Brocklehurst. University of Manchester, United Kingdom. Image: Environment Agency (England). Overview. Kengo. . Matsubayashi. Japan Meteorological Agency. The Met Office. Outline. Motivation. Observation and evaluation method. Evaluation result. Summary. In many convection schemes, water substances are empirically modelled..