Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather Severe and Unusual Weather ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather ESAS 1115 Spotter Training and Radar Meteorology Lab

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #1 Where are the winds dues south? A B D C E

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #2 Which is the best letter to represent the mesoscyclone? Explain why you know. A C B D E

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather # 3 What is the most likely explanation for the feature indicated below?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #4 Describe what is at each letter. A C B

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #5 What is the greatest gate to gate shear indicated here? Use the maximum value for each color

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #6 What is the difference between figure A and figure B? AB

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #7 What is the direction of the winds at the radar site?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #8 What are the features at each letter? Explain your answer to letter D D A B C

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #9 What would give you reason to believe that the southernmost storm is severe? Discuss thoroughly.

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #10 In the images of a tornado on radar, explain why the velocity data is not “gate to gate.”

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #11 What is the explanation for the feature at letter A? A

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #12 How would you explain that this is an RFD?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #13 What is this?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #14 Is this more likely a TVS or a mesocyclone? Explain.

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #15 What is the feature at A? A

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #16 What is this?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #17 What is this?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #18 What is this?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #19 Describe everything you see in this picture.

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #20 Explain the feature at letter A and explain your reasoning. A

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #21 What is the feature at letter A? A

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #22 What kind of supercell is this?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #23 What is this feature?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #24 What is this feature?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #25 What kind of supercell is this?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #26 What is this?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #27 Is this a tornado? Explain why or why not.

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #28 What is this texture?

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #29 What is the feature at letter A? A

Prof. Paul Sirvatka ESAS 1115 Severe and Unusual Weather #30 Is this a wall cloud or shelf cloud? Defend your answer. Looking north