Regional forecast problems, local mesoscale model development: Storm Analysis Research and Training (START) Program

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-75675
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
Hydrology/Flooding
Obs./Tools
NWP
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Radar
Satellite
Convective
Mesoscale
Other
Winter Weather

Real-time mesoscale modeling of Carolina frontal weather (Grad. Fellow: D. Kramer)

Type
Fellowship
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-75673
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
Mesoscale
Winter Weather

Studies to improve the forecasting and warning of weakly-forced and non-classic severe convective events

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-75671
Award date
End date
University
Pennsylvania State University
University PI
Forbes, Gregory S.
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
State College
Forecaster PI
Grumm, Richard H.
Report
Topics
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Radar
Convective

Evaluation of the Local Analysis and Prediction System (LAPS) for the northern High Plains

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-75670
Award date
End date
University
North Dakota, University of
University PI
Osborne, Jr., Leon F.
NWS Region
Western
Forecast office
Great Falls
Forecaster PI
Bernhardt, Dave
Report
Topics
Fog/Low Stratus
Winds
Obs./Tools
NWP
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Convective

Special observing, forecast, and warning tools in the Tennessee Valley and their application to the end-to-end warning decision-making process

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S00-19125
Award date
End date
University
Alabama - Huntsville, University of
University PI
Knupp, Kevin
NWS Region
Southern
Forecast office
Birmingham
Forecaster PI
Bradshaw, Tom
Report
Topics
Convective
NWP
Radar
Convective
Other
Obs./Tools

Investigation of mesoscale convective systems over the northern Great Plains and Mid-Mississippi Valley

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-75669
Award date
End date
University
South Dakota School of Mines
University PI
Hjelmfelt, Mark
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
Rapid City
Forecaster PI
Klimowski, Brian A.
Report
Topics
Other
Winds
Radar
Convective
Mesoscale