Development and application of a mesonet of observations over northwestern Utah (Grad. Fellow: J. Stiff)

Type
Fellowship
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-73658
Award date
End date
University
Utah, University of
University PI
Horel, John
NWS Region
Western
Forecast office
Salt Lake City
Forecaster PI
Dunn, Lawrence B.
Report
Topics
Obs./Tools
Winter Weather

An application of local data to analysis and forecasting in the Truckee Meadows basin

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-73656
Award date
End date
University
Desert Research Institute
University PI
Brown, Timothy J.
NWS Region
Western
Forecast office
Reno
Forecaster PI
Cairns, Mary
Report
Topics
Obs./Tools
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Mesoscale

An integrated system to improve short-term weather forecasting using numerical modeling

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-73655
Award date
End date
University
Alaska - Fairbanks, University of
University PI
Tilley, Jeffrey
NWS Region
Alaskan
Forecast office
Fairbanks
Forecaster PI
Gilkey, Kraig
Report
Topics
Other
Winter Weather
Aviation
NWP

A preliminary investigation of the initiation of deep summertime convection in weakly sheared environments

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-73654
Award date
End date
University
Jackson State University
University PI
Croft, Paul J.
NWS Region
Southern
Forecast office
Mobile
Forecaster PI
Medlin, Jeff
Report
Topics
Radar
Satellite
Convective

Quantitative analysis of precipitation changeover in Mid-Atlantic mixed precipitation winter storms

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-73653
Award date
End date
University
Virginia, University of
University PI
Michaels, Patrick J.
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
Wakefield
Forecaster PI
Cobb, Hugh
Report
Topics
Other
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Winter Weather

Customized mesoscale numerical weather prediction products for two National Weather Service forecast offices

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-71867
Award date
End date
University
Colorado State University
University PI
Cotton, William
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
Cheyenne, Grand Junction
Forecaster PI
Meyers, Michael
Report
Topics
NWP
Mesoscale

Improvement of mesoscale forecasting in the Pacific Northwest

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-71866
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
Fog/Low Stratus
Other
Winds
Obs./Tools
NWP
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Radar
Convective
Mesoscale
Winter Weather

The role of symmetric instability in the initiation, organization, and intensity of elevated convective activity (Postdoc. Fellow: T. Doggett)

Type
Postdoc
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
PD-Dog
Award date
End date
University PI
Doggett, Arthur
NWS Region
Southern
Forecast office
Lubbock
Report
Topics
Obs./Tools
NWP
Convective
Obs./Tools