Satellite detection of convection By Jim LaDue NWS/OSF

Presented SatMet 99-1
Friday, 5 March 1999

Contents

1. How satellite compliments radar
2. Estimating updraft strength
3. Estimating the equilibrium level
4. Cloud top dynamics
5. Equilibrium temperature
6. glaciation characteristics
7. Watervapor evidence of rear flank downdrafts
8. Future ideas
9. The May 31, 1996 lab

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