Development of mesoscale verification strategies for evaluating mesoscale numerical weather prediction models

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S99-15805
Award date
End date
University
Oklahoma, University of
University PI
Kain, John (Jack)
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
Storm Prediction Center
Forecaster PI
Weiss, Steven
Report
Topics
NWP

NEXRAD precipitation measurements combined with in-situ data to improve the accuracy of quickscat scatterometer wind estimates

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S99-13054
Award date
End date
University
Hofstra University
University PI
Weissman, David
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
Upton
Forecaster PI
Tongue, Jeffrey
Report
Topics
Coastal
Radar
Satellite

The surprise record meso-snowfall event of 1997 in central Mississippi - How surprising and how common?

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S99-13029
Award date
End date
University
Jackson State University
University PI
Croft, Paul J.
NWS Region
Southern
Forecast office
Jackson
Forecaster PI
Gerard, Alan
Report
Topics
Winter Weather

A climatology of heavy rainfall producing tropical cyclone remnants over the eastern United States

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S99-13028
Award date
End date
University
Plymouth State University
University PI
Koermer, James
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
Upton
Forecaster PI
Reynolds, Scott
Report
Topics
Other
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Hurricanes/Tropical

An investigation of the role of elevation dependency, CSI, and thermodynamic effects during the northeastern U.S. April Fools Day Storm

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S98-94740
Award date
End date
University
State University of New York - Albany
University PI
Bosart, Lance F.
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
Albany
Forecaster PI
Janus, Thomas
Report
Topics
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Radar
Winter Weather