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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Dual-Pol Applications

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Dual-pol installations are now being pushed in full force across the country. As of this post, eight radars are equipped with dual-pol, inc...
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Friday, July 29, 2011

Estimating Downdraft Strength

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If applied correctly, downdraft CAPE (DCAPE) can be a useful tool to forecast potential downdraft strength. DCAPE is best utilized in weakl...
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Sunday, July 24, 2011

July 22 Amarillo Microburst

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A microburst occurred during the middle afternoon on July 22 and produced an 81 mph wind gust at Rick Husband International Airport, which...
Monday, July 18, 2011

Massive Heat Bubble

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On the evening of July 17, an expansive 500 mb subtropical upper-level anticyclone was centered near the Kansas and Nebraska border and near...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Amarillo Wake Low

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An unusually strong period of damaging winds occurred during the early morning hours of June 28, 2011 across the southern Texas Panhandle. W...
Monday, June 13, 2011

Forecasting Severe Hail

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This blog post will attempt to describe thermodynamic and dynamic characteristics I look for when forecasting severe hail. Some factors, suc...
Saturday, May 28, 2011

May 24 Chase -- Canton Tornado

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Another devastating tornado outbreak struck the southern Plains on May 24. Hardest hit was Central Oklahoma where three EF-4 tornadoes have...
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