Monthly Archives: August 2017

Modified SHERB forecast plots now available

Posted on August 25, 2017 by

Forecast graphics for the modified SHERB (MOSH) and SHERBE (MOSHE) parameters are now available at the following links for the RAP, NAM, and GFS: http://storms.meas.ncsu.edu/users/mdparker/rap/hslc.html http://storms.meas.ncsu.edu/users/mdparker/nam/hslc.html http://storms.meas.ncsu.edu/users/mdparker/gfs/hslc.html We have noticed that the calculated values show relative consistency between models, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Collaborative Effort to Account for the Impact of the August 21st Solar Eclipse on Operational Forecasts in the Mid Atlantic and Southeast

Posted on August 18, 2017 by

Meteorologists recognize that solar eclipses in the past have had a notable impact on the sensible weather in the regions in which they occur. These impacts can include a decrease in surface temperature, reduction and changes to surface winds, lowering … Continue reading →

Posted in CIMMSE, NWP | Leave a comment

A pair of HSLC-related presentations: NOAA VLab Forum and AMS Mesoscale Conference

Posted on August 14, 2017 by

Over the last few months, I have provided two presentations on recent HSLC-related research. In June, I was the presenter at NOAA’s VLab Forum, where I provided an overview of the ongoing HSLC CSTAR project based at NC State University. … Continue reading →

Posted in CIMMSE, Convection, CSTAR, High Shear Low Cape Severe Wx | Leave a comment