An evaluation of the warning utility of tornadic vortex signatures detected by WSR-88D radars

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S97-86995
Award date
End date
University
Oklahoma, University of
University PI
Trapp, Jeff
NWS Region
Southern
Forecast office
NCEP
Forecaster PI
Mitchell, Ken
Report
Topics
Other
Radar
Convective

Selective mesoscale analysis, research, and training (SMART)

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S97-86994
Award date
End date
University
North Carolina State University
University PI
Koch, Steve
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
Raleigh
Forecaster PI
Keeter, Kermit
Report
Topics
NWP
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Radar
Convective
Mesoscale
Other
Winter Weather

Joint regional research

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S97-86993
Award date
End date
University
Florida State University
University PI
Fuelberg, Henry E.
NWS Region
Southern
Forecast office
Tallahassee
Forecaster PI
Duval, William (Paul)
Report
Topics
Coastal
Fog/Low Stratus
Convective
NWP
Radar
Satellite
Hurricanes/Tropical
Other

Flash flood prediction in the tropical Pacific as an end-to-end forecast process

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S97-86992
Award date
End date
University
Hawaii at Manoa, University of
University PI
Businger, Steven
NWS Region
Pacific
Forecast office
Honolulu
Forecaster PI
Jendrowski, Paul
Report
Topics
Other
Hydrology/Flooding
Winds
NWP
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Radar
Satellite
Convective
Mesoscale
Hurricanes/Tropical
Obs./Tools

Mesoscale convective systems and quantitative precipitation forecasting across the middle Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S97-86991
Award date
End date
University
Saint Louis University
University PI
Moore, James T.
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
St. Louis, Louisville, Paducah
Forecaster PI
Funk, Ted
Report
Topics
Hydrology/Flooding
Winds
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Radar
Satellite
Convective
Obs./Tools
Other
Winter Weather

Development and operational use of fire weather forecast support from a high-resolution mesoscale forecast model

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S00-19126
Award date
End date
University
Colorado State University
University PI
Cotton, William
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
Grand Junction
Forecaster PI
Meyers, Michael
Report
Topics
Fire Weather
NWP

A cooperative program for the improvement of forecasting for the Pacific Northwest

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S97-86990
Award date
End date
University
Washington, University of
University PI
Mass, Clifford F.
NWS Region
Western
Forecast office
Seattle
Forecaster PI
Colman, Brad
Report
Topics
Hydrology/Flooding
Winds
Obs./Tools
NWP
Other

The highly unusual early-morning super derecho severe weather event of 15 July 1995

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S97-73888
Award date
End date
University
State University of New York - Albany
University PI
Bosart, Lance F.
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
Albany
Forecaster PI
LaPenta, Kenneth
Report
Topics
Convective