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HMT-SE Pilot Study Profiler View of a Weak Cold Air Damming Event

A weak cold air damming (CAD) event occurred east of the southern Appalachians on Saturday, 14 December 2013.   The evolution of the surface pressure pattern subsequent to the onset of precipitation suggested diabatic influences were active in the development of … Continue reading

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Development of a Tropical Cyclone Tornado Parameter

Dr. Matthew D. Eastin, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography and Earth Sciences at UNC-Charlotte, recently (7/24/2012) gave a presentation to WFOs in the Carolinas on a situational awareness forecasting tool he is developing.   The tool is being designed … Continue reading

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Winter 2011-2012 Northwest Flow Snow Event Reviews

This post is a bit off-season, but I want to remind all interested parties that a couple of event reviews from this past winter are available on the Northwest Flow Snow Discussion Group’s web page. http://www.erh.noaa.gov/gsp/localdat/NWFS_discussion_group/nwfs_discussion_group.html Or, directly here: The Northwest … Continue reading

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