Monthly Archives: September 2017

2018 Annual Meeting

We hope you will join us for the 43rd Annual Meeting of the National Weather Association: August 25- 30, 2018 Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel St. Louis, Missouri
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2017 Award Winners

Congratulations to our 2017 Award Winners, who were recognized at the NWA Annual Meeting in September! Member of the Year Award: Trevor Boucher For excellence in leadership and innovation with the NWA's social media programs. Special Appreciation Award: Bill Murray For outstanding contributions and leadership in the planning and success of the 2016 WeatherReady Fest.…
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Short-term Forecasts of Left-Moving Supercells from an Experimental Warn-on-Forecast System

Most research in storm-scale numerical weather prediction has been focused on right-moving supercells as they typically lend themselves to all forms of high-impact weather, including tornadoes. As the dynamics behind splitting updrafts and storm motion have become better understood, differentiating between atmospheric conditions that encourage right- and left-moving supercells has become the subject of increasing…
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