Using WSR-88D and ACTS for precipitable water estimates and improving rainfall estimates

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-75635
Award date
End date
University
South Florida, University of
University PI
Flikkema, Paul
NWS Region
Southern
Forecast office
Ruskin
Report
Topics
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Radar
Satellite

An investigation of pulse-type severe thunderstorms: Implications for developing a local warning strategy

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S00-19124
Award date
End date
University
Pennsylvania State University
University PI
Verlinde, Johannes
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
State College
Forecaster PI
Gartner, William
Report
Topics
Radar
Convective

Evaluating HWRF forecasts of tropical cyclone intensity and structure in the North Atlantic basin

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
Z12-91850
Award date
End date
University
San Jose State University
University PI
Sen Chiao
NWS Region
Southern
Forecast office
Melbourne
Forecaster PI
David Sharp
Report
Topics
Hurricanes/Tropical
NWP

Improving severe downslope winds and lee wave rotors forecasts using GOES-R Proving Ground products and high-resolution modeling

Type
Partner
Sponsor
GOES-R
Status
Closed
Award number
Z12-91818
Award date
End date
University
San Jose State University
University PI
Sen Chiao
NWS Region
Western
Forecast office
Las Vegas
Forecaster PI
Stanley Czyzyk
Report
Topics
NWP
Satellite

The history and influence of dry air in a large, wintertime, North American Extratropical Cyclone

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Open
Award number
Z11-91848
Award date
End date
University
Missouri-Columbia, University of
University PI
Pat Market
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
Davenport
Forecaster PI
Ray Wolf
Report
Topics
Winter Weather

Climatology and conceptual models of snowfall distribution in cold-season central U.S. cyclones

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
Z12-91847
Award date
End date
University
Central Michigan University
University PI
Martin Baxter
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
Sioux Falls
Forecaster PI
Phil Schumacher
Report
Topics
Winter Weather

Towards improved anticipation of prolific lightning events in central North Carolina

Type
Partner
Sponsor
GOES-R
Status
Open
Award number
Z11-91838
Award date
End date
University
North Carolina State University
University PI
Gary Lackman
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
Raleigh
Forecaster PI
Jonathan Blaes
Report
Topics
Satellite
Convective
NWP

Integration of GOES satellite-based evapotranspiration products in operational streamflow forecasting

Type
Coop
Sponsor
GOES-R
Status
Closed
Award number
Z13-99409
Award date
End date
University
Colorado School of Mines
University PI
Terri Hogue
NWS Region
Western
Forecast office
Portland
Forecaster PI
Andy Wood
Report
Topics
Satellite
Hydrology/Flooding

Evaluation of the GOES-R Proving Ground convective initiation products in the Plains: GOES East convective initiation nowcast products.

Type
Coop
Sponsor
GOES-R
Status
Open
Award number
Z11-91842
Award date
End date
University
Nebraska-Lincoln, University of
University PI
Mark Anderson
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
Omaha
Forecaster PI
Dan Nietfeld
Report
Topics
Satellite
Convective