The effect of the Great Lakes on the maintenance of mesoscale convective systems

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S03-38665
Award date
End date
University
Northern Illinois University
University PI
Bentley, Mace
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
Grand Rapids
Forecaster PI
Graham, Randy
Report
Topics
Other
Mesoscale
Radar
Satellite
Convective

Using MM5 to distinguish tornado-producing mesocyclones from non-tornadic mesocyclones in TC Gabrielle

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S03-38664
Award date
End date
University
Saint Louis University
University PI
Graves, Charles
NWS Region
Pacific
Forecast office
Melbourne
Forecaster PI
Hagemeyer, Bart
Report
Topics
NWP
Convective
Hurricanes/Tropical

Development and evaluation of a prototype Wireless Storm Spotter and Mariner Reporting System (WSSMRS)

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S03-38663
Award date
End date
University
North Florida, University of
University PI
Lambert, J.
NWS Region
Southern
Forecast office
Jacksonville
Forecaster PI
Johnson, Fred
Report
Topics
Other
Obs./Tools

Application of numerical model verification and ensemble techniques to improve operational weather forecasting

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S02-38662
Award date
End date
University
State University of New York - Stony Brook
University PI
Colle, Brian
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
Upton, Mt. Holly, Taunton, Northeast RFC, and Eastern Region HQ
Forecaster PI
Tongue, Jeffrey
Report
Topics
NWP

Bow echo development associated with the interaction of convection with complex terrain: Blending observations with idealized simulations

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S02-38661
Award date
End date
University
Pennsylvania State University
University PI
Markowski, Paul
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
State College
Forecaster PI
Grumm, Richard H.
Report
Topics
NWP
Radar
Convective
Mesoscale

Improving quantitative precipitation estimation through combined use of dual-polarimetric radar and a high density volunteer precipitation network

Type
Coop
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S02-38660
Award date
End date
University
Colorado State University
University PI
Cifelli, Rob
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
Boulder
Forecaster PI
Gimmestad, Chad
Report
Topics
Radar
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Obs./Tools

Applying high-resolution mesoscale models to winter precipitation forecasting

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S02-38658
Award date
End date
University
Illinois, University of
University PI
Ramamurthy, Mohan
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
Springfield
Forecaster PI
Hedges, Jeff
Report
Topics
NWP
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Winter Weather