Important Announcement
The NWA Council has approved the merger of the NWA Digest and NWA EJOM into an all-electronic journal called the Journal of Operational Meteorology (JOM). The JOM description and author guidelines are now available here.
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| Cohen, A. E., and P. Santos., 2012: South Florida flash flooding events. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 13 (11), 151-172. | |
| Schultz, C.J., S.E. Nelson, L.D. Carey, L. Belanger, B.C. Carcione, C.B. Darden, T. Johnstone, A.L. Molthan, G.J. Jedlovec, E.V. Schultz, C.C. Crowe, and K.R. Knupp, 2012: Dual-polarization tornadic debris signatures Part II: Comparisons and caveats. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 13 (10), 138−150. | |
| Schultz, C.J., L.D. Carey, E.V. Schultz, B.C. Carcione, C.B. Darden, C.C. Crowe, P.N. Gatlin, D.J. Nadler, W.A. Petersen, and K.R. Knupp, 2012: Dual-Polarization Tornadic Debris Signatures Part I: Examples and Utility in an Operational Setting.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 13 (9), 120−137. | |
| Purpura, J.K., S. Cobb, P. T. Marsh, and M. J. Hudson, 2012: The NWS and VORTEX2: Facilitating real-time communication between research and warning operations. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 13 (8), 108-119. | |
| Coleman, T. A., 2012: A long-lived nocturnal bore on radar: Diagnosis and relevance. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 13 (7), 103 - 107. | |
| Woodard, C. J., L. D. Carey, W. A. Petersen, and W. P. Roeder, 2012: Operational utility of dual-polarization variables in lightning initiation forecasting. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 13 (6), 79 - 102. | |
| Crowe, C. C., C. J. Schultz, M. Kumjian, L. D. Carey, and W. A. Petersen, 2012: Use of dual-polarization signatures in diagnosing tornadic potential. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 13 (5), 57-78. | |
| Murdoch, G.P., R.R. Barnes, C.M. Gitro, T.T. Lindley, and J.D. Vitale, 2012: Assessing critical fire weather conditions using a red flag threat index. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 13 (4), 46-56. | |
| Blair, S. F., and J. W. Leighton, 2012: Creating high-resolution hail datasets using social media and post-storm ground surveys. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 13(3), 32-45. | |
| Medlin, J. M., G. T. Stano, and B. F. Daly, 2012: Diagnosis of a dense fog event using MODIS and high resolution GOES satellite products with direct model output.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 13 (2), 15−31. | |
| Cavanaugh, D. E., and J. A. Schultz, 2012: WSR-88D Signatures Associated With One Inch Hail In The Southern Plains. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 13 (1), 1 - 14. |
| Wolf, P. L., 2011: Hazard strike probability as a measure of warning reliability.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 12 (8), 1–20. | |
| Bunkers, M. J., and M. A. Baxter, 2011: Radar tornadic debris signatures on 27 April 2011. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 12 (7), 1–6. | |
| Rochette, S. M., and P. S. Market, 2011: A case study of an anomalous cold-season easterly jet streak in the mid-latitudes. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 12(6), 1–34. | |
| Chou, S.-H., 2011: An example of vertical resolution impact on WRF-Var analysis. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 12 (5), 1–20. | |
| Grumm, R. H., 2011: New England record maker rain event of 29-30 March 2010. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 12 (4), 1–31. | |
| Lindsey, D. T., B. McNoldy, Z. Finch, D. Henderson, D. Lerach, R. Seigel, J. Steinweg-Woods, E. Stuckmeyer, D. Van Cleave, G. Williams, and M. Woloszyn, 2011: A high wind statistical prediction model for the northern Front Range of Colorado. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 12 (3), 1–24. | |
| Anderson, M. E., L. D. Carey, W. A. Petersen, and K. R. Knupp, 2011: C-band dual-polarimetric radar signatures of hail. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 12 (2), 1–30. | |
| Baxter, M. A., 2011: Impacts of very small initial condition errors on mesoscale aspects of two cyclones. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 12 (1), 1–44. |
| Kedrowski, J. J., and C. D. Tomer, 2010: Dirty snow: Documenting the 2009 dust storm events in Colorado's San Juan and Elk Mountains with repeat photography and historical snow pack data. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 11 (7), 1–39. | |
| Cohen, A. E., 2010: Indices of violent tornado environments. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 11 (6), 1–24. | |
| Overpeck, S. A., 2010: Mesovortices and their interactions within a quasi-linear convective system on 4 March 2004. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 11 (5), 1–40. | |
| Crowe, C. C., W. A. Petersen, L. D. Carey, and D. J. Cecil, 2010: A dual-polarization investigation of tornado-warned cells associated with Hurricane Rita (2005). Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 11 (4), 1–25. | |
| Eversole, D. R., 2010: Skillful utilization of the GFS ensemble MOS temperature guidance. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 11 (3), 1–16. | |
| Lee, T. F., C. Mitrescu, R. Bankert, C. A. Wolff, and S. D. Miller, 2010: Evaluating icing nowcasts using CloudSat. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 11 (2), 1–23. | |
| Martinelli, J. T., J. Boustead, B. Mayes, and V. De Wald, 2010: The impact of an enhanced damage analysis on determining the damaging wind mechanism within a quasi-linear convective system. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 11 (1), 1–23. |
| Collins, J. M., C. H. Paxton, and A. N. Williams, 2009: Precursors to southwest Florida warm season tornado development. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10(12), 1–41. | |
| Schneider, D. G., 2009: The impact of terrain on three cases of tornadogenesis in the Great Tennessee Valley. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10 (11), 1–33. | |
| Smallcomb C., and R. Graham, 2009: Analysis of the western U.S. winter storm 3-7 January 2008: Part II - A forecasting perspective using ensemble datasets.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10 (10), 1–23. | |
| Graham, R. A., C. Smallcomb, and R. H. Grumm, 2009: Analysis of the western U.S. winter storm 3-7 January 2008: Part I - Correlating normalized anomalies with high impact weather and event rarity. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10 (9), 1–30. | |
| Schultz, C. J., 2009: Boundary influences on the 7 July 2008 tornado event.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10 (8), 1–38. | |
| Wolf, P. L., 2009: Warning success rate: Increasing the convective warning's role in protecting life and property. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10 (7), 1–17. | |
| Smallcomb, C., 2009: A rare supercell outbreak in western Nevada: 21 July 2008.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10 (6), 1–37. | |
| Strassberg, G., 2009: Mesoscale elements of the 14 December 2006 West Palm Beach flash flood. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10 (5), 1–28. | |
| Fischer, A., and J. M. Davies, 2009: Significant nighttime tornadoes in the Plains associated with relatively stable low-level conditions. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10 (4), 1–33. | |
| Davies, J. M., and A. Fischer, 2009: Environmental characteristics associated with nighttime tornadoes. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10 (3), 1–29. | |
| Pietrycha, A. E., S. F. Blair, T. J. Allison, D. R. Deroche, and R. V. Fritchie, 2009: Emerging technologies in the field to improve information in support of operations and research. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10 (2), 1–24. | |
| Berndt, E. B., and C. E. Graves, 2009: The evolution of mesoscale ingredients that created an intense mesoscale snowband on 15 March 2004 in Des Moines, Iowa.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 10 (1), 1–37. |
| Smallcomb, C., 2008: Hail spike impacts on Doppler radial velocity data during recent convective events in the continental United States. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 9 (5), 1–22. | |
| Ward, B., and P. J. Croft, 2008: Use of GIS to examine winter fog occurrences.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 9 (4), 1–33. | |
| Behne, D. N., 2008: NAM-WRF verification of subtropical jet and turbulence.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 9 (3), 1–11. | |
| Evans, M., and R. Murphy, 2008: A proposed methodology for reconciling high-resolution numerical modeling guidance with pattern recognition to predict lake-effect snow. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 9 (2), 1–55. | |
| Trobec, J., 2008: Heat burst detection by a temporally fine-scale mesonet.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 9 (1), 1–15. |
| Garner, J., 2007: A preliminary study on environmental parameters related to tornado path length. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 8 (6), 1–29. | |
| Santos, P., K. Carey, W. M. MacKenzie Jr., J. Zhang, R. Ferraro, and J. G. Yoe, 2007: Summary of global positioning system (GPS) integrated precipitable water (IPW). Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 8 (5), 1–31. | |
| Cox, R. E., 2007: Applying fog forecasting techniques using AWIPS and the Internet. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 8 (4), 1–11. | |
| Boustead, J. M., and P. N. Schumacher, 2007: Identification of inhibiting factors of a null significant tornado event. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 8 (3), 1–50. | |
| Dupilka, M. L., G, W. Reuter, T. K. Flesch, and R. D'Amours, 2007: On calculating source regions using a non-diffusive Lagrangian trajectory model. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 8 (2), 1–16. | |
| Wolf, P., 2007: Anticipating the initiation, cessation, and frequency of cloud-to-ground lightning, utilizing WSR-88D reflectivity data. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 8 (1), 1–19. |
| Hsu, S. A., D. Braud, and B. Blanchard, 2006: Rapid estimation of maximum storm surges induced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 7 (9), 1–10. | |
| Hendricks, T. P., 2006: Early detection of the 5 April 2005 Anatahan Volcano eruption using the Guam WSR-88D. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 7 (8), 1–11. | |
| Lindley, T. T., M. Conder, J. Cupo, C. Lindsey, G. Murdoch, and J. Guyer, 2006: Operational implications of model predicted low-level moisture and winds prior to the New Year's Day 2006 wildfire outbreak in the southern plains. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 7 (7), 1–11. | |
| Howell, J. L., and J. F. Beaman, 2006: Mini-supercell event of 23 October 2004 in the Memphis county warning area. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 7 (6), 1–40. | |
| Best, T., and D. Dixon, 2006: The 1 June 2004 north Texas derecho: A case study. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 7 (5), 1–33. | |
| Blanchard, B. W., and S. A. Hsu, 2006: On the radial variation of the tangential wind speed outside the radius of maximum wind during Hurricane Wilma (2005). Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 7 (4), 1–11. | |
| Ellrod, G. P., and S. Lindstrom, 2006: Performance of satellite fog detection techniques with major, fog-related highway accidents. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 7 (3), 1–10. | |
| Hsu, S. A., 2006: Measurements of overwater gust factor from NDBC buoys during hurricanes. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 7 (2), 1–14. | |
| Andretta, T. A., 2006: Synoptic and mesoscale analyses of a flash flood event in eastern Idaho. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 7 (1), 1–117. |
| Herzmann, D., B. S. Small, and J. McLaughlin, 2005: IEM Chat: A public and private partnership using the next generation of IM/chat software. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 6 (10), 1–7. | |
| Handel, R. R., and P. Santos, 2005: Observations from the April 13 2004 wake low damaging wind event in south Florida. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 6 (9), 1–9. | |
| Andretta, T. A., 2005: Nocturnal low-level jet and wind convergence event in complex terrain of eastern Idaho. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 6 (8), 1–31. | |
| Pfost, R. L., P. Santos Jr., and T. E. Warner, 2005: South Florida seabreeze/outflow boundary tornadoes. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 6 (7), 1–29. | |
| Borden, F., 2005: Instant messaging for improving communications with the local media. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 6 (6), 1–8. | |
| Carpenter, E. E., and J. P. Gagan, 2005: An overview of the lower Mississippi River Valley severe weather and flash flood event of 6-7 April 2003. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 6 (5), 1–7. | |
| Caruso, J. M., and J. M. Davies, 2005: Tornadoes in nonmesocyclone environments with pre-existing vertical vorticity along convergence boundaries. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 6 (4), 1–36. | |
| Hsu, S. A., and A. Babin, 2005: Estimating the radius of maximum winds via satellite during Hurricane Lili (2002) over the Gulf of Mexico. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 6 (3), 1–6. | |
| Lindley, L., A. Lyster, and R. Gould, 2005: Observations of a tropical storm in west Texas. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 6 (2), 1–9. | |
| Darbe, D., and J. Medlin, 2005: Multi-scale analysis of the 13 October 2001 central Gulf Coast shallow supercell tornado outbreak. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 6 (1), 1–7. |
| Andretta, T. A., W. Wojcik, and K. Simosko, 2004: Climatological synoptic patterns of tornadogenesis in eastern Idaho. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 5 (5), 1–69. | |
| Rose, M. A., 2004: A tornado climatology of middle Tennessee (1830-2003). Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 5 (4), 1–12. | |
| Pryor, K. L., and G. P. Ellrod, 2004: WMSI - A new index for forecasting wet microburst severity. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 5 (3), 1–25. | |
| Brown, M. E., and B. McCann, 2004: Relating clustered convective events to land-surface features in Mississippi. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 5 (2), 1–16. | |
| Lindley, T., and G. Morgan, 2004: The Pecos County, Texas hail storms of 10 May 2002: A null tornado event from a warning decision perspective. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 5 (1), 1–20. |
| Lupo, A. R., P. S. Market, F. A. Akyüz, P. E. Guinan, J. E. Lam, A. M. Oravetz, and W. C. Maune, 2003: The Columbia, Missouri, heat island experiment (COHIX): The influence of a small city on local surface temperature distributions and implications for local forecasts. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 4 (3), 1–14. | |
| Rose, M. A., 2003: The Nashville ice storm of 1951. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 4 (2), 1–7. | |
| Pryor, K. L., G. P. Ellrod, and A. A. Bailey, 2003: Recent improvements to the GOES wind index. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 4 (1), 1–27. |
| Rose, M. A., 2002: Red Boiling Springs flood of June 23, 1969.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 3 (4), 1–5. | |
| Pfost, R. L., 2002: Unusual tornadoes associated with Hurricane Michelle. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 3 (3), 1–20. | |
| Biggar, D. G., 2002: A case study of a positive strike dominated supercell thunderstorm that produced an F2 tornado after undergoing a significant cloud-to-ground lightning polarity shift. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 3 (2), 1–18. | |
| Pryor, K. L., G. P. Ellrod, and A. A. Bailey, 2002: Convective downburst potential using GOES sounder derived products. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 3 (1), 1–31. |
| La Rue, J. A., 2001: Comparing numerical model's days 3, 4, 5, and 6.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 2 (6), 1–13. | |
| PDF | Updated Version (2011) | Gordon, J. D., 2001: A quick reference guide for operational forecasting papers. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 2 (5), 1–32. |
| Rose, M. A., and B. Boyd, 2001: WSR-88D review of a downburst-producing thunderstorm induced by a westward-moving outflow boundary. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 2 (4), 1–7. | |
| Market, P. S., S. N. Allen, C. E. Halcomb, M. D. Chambers, C. W. Ratley, B. Bailey, N. Mikulas, L. Pacini, M. Stueve, S. Parsons, and A. Kunz, 2001: Convective initiation within a warm sector cloud band. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 2 (3), 1–7. | |
| Rose, M. A., S. Dickson, and D. Massie, 2001: Extended forecast verification at the weather forecast office at Nashville, Tennessee.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 2 (2), 1–8. | |
| Troutman, T. W., M. A. Rose, L. M. Trapasso, and S. A. Foster, 2001: A comprehensive heavy precipitation climatology for middle Tennessee.Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 2 (1), 1–13. |
| Story, G. J., 2000: Determining WSR-88D precipitation algorithm performance using the stage III precipitation processing system. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 1 (4), 1–13. | |
| La Rue, J. A., 2000: Model comparison for 60 hours to 6 days. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 1 (3), 1–12. | |
| Gerard, A. E., G. R. Garrett, and C. Morgan, 2000: An overview of a cool season tornadic supercell over central Mississippi. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 1 (2), 1–18. | |
| de Coning, E., B. F. Adam, A. M. Goliger, and T. van Wyk, 2000: An F3 tornado in Heidelberg, South Africa on 21 October 1999. Electronic J. Operational Meteor., 1(1), 1–8. |