Meteorology 417 - Weekly Labs

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Week 10 - Use of Radar for severe weather forecasting and warning

Weather radar is perhaps the most powerful tool for diagnosing short-term severe weather potential. Our Gibson Ridge software is one of the best ways to view radar data

Details of radar features

• OU radar image of hail spike
• On-line TUTORIA L of Doppler radar
• Dual-Pol image of tornado
• Velocity data from supercell
• Reflectivity data from supercell
• Radar view of bow echo from BAMEX document
• Radar images of 9/8/05 bow echo in IA
• Radar look at derecho in Adi rondacks
• radar view of multiple tornadic supercells in April 27, 2011 outbreak
• loop of Mar 12 2006 event
• loop of Mar 12 2006 event with reports and warnings
• Can you guess what is going on in this radar image? (HINT: look at the date/time)

  Lab 10 images

• LAB 10 DMX RADAR IMAGE AT TIME 00
• LAB 10 DMX RADAR IMAGE AT TIME 10
• LAB 10 DMX RADAR IMAGE AT TIME 20
• LAB 10 DMX RADAR IMAGE AT TIME 30
• LAB 10 DMX RADAR IMAGE AT TIME 40
• LAB 10 DMX RADAR IMAGE AT TIME 50