Retrieval of model initial fields from single-Doppler observations of a supercell thunderstorm. Part II: Thermodynamic retrieval and numerical prediction

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 454-476

  Weygandt, Stephen S ^a   Shapiro, Alan ^a   Droegemeier, Kelvin K ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THUNDERSTORMS; WIND;

VORTICITY FIELDS;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

DOPPLER RADAR; NUMERICAL MODEL; REMOTE SENSING; SUPERCELL; THERMODYNAMICS; THUNDERSTORM;

EID: 0036509429     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2002)130<0454:ROMIFF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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