Weather Briefing Tuesday, April 18, 2006 INTEX-B Forecasts looking out to Wed-Sat (Apr 19-22) Prepared by Jennie Moody (UVA) and Mike Porter (FSU)

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Weather Briefing Tuesday, April 18, 2006 INTEX-B Forecasts looking out to Wed-Sat (Apr 19-22) Prepared by Jennie Moody (UVA) and Mike Porter (FSU)

A B

A B

500mb Height Field (NOGAPS model) overlaid on VIS/IR Image

Current frontal boundaries at the surface associated with Low Center A

Current Upper Troposphere Specific Humidity Sat Image showing 1)the frontal boundary of Low A, and 2)the advancing WCB from Low B

Upper Troposphere Specific Humidity forecast for Tuesday (5PM Seattle, 2PM Hawaii) showing the upper level extension of Cyclones A and B A B

A B C Upper Troposphere Specific Humidity forecast for Wednesday (5PM Seattle, 2PM Hawaii) showing the upper level extension of Cyclones A and B, and new system C

Mixing Diagnostic For Wed afternoon (near time of Aura Overpass) Well-mixed air in UT on both sides of front

Aura Track Wednesday, cross section along this overpass in next slide (sample product) PV (Blue to red, 1PVU bright blue), Surface Pressure (yellow), 300mb wind barbs (kts), Boundary Layer Theta ( green lines, K)

Tuesday afternoon (5PM Seattle, 3PM Hawaii) location of front:

Wednesday afternoon (5PM Seattle, 3PM Hawaii) location of front:

GFS 500 hPa Vorticity 18 Z TUES 18 Z WED 18 Z THUR 18 Z FRI

GFS 300 hPa Winds 18 Z TUES 18 Z WED 18 Z THUR 18 Z FRI

700 hPa Winds & RH 500 hPa Winds & Vorticity 300 hPa Winds Thursday,18 z Trof Offshore Potentially Lofting WCB carrying Asian Influence on the coast

Friday, 18 z 700 hPa Winds & RH 500 hPa Winds & Vorticity 300 hPa Winds Trof along West Coast, Little evidence of wraparound circulation Transition to Zonal flow offshore

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA 925 AM PDT TUE APR SYNOPSIS...A WEAK UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER WESTERN WASHINGTON TODAY WILL KEEP AN APPROACHING FRONT OFF THE COAST. THE RIDGE WILL SHIFT GRADUALLY EAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY ALLOWING THE SLOWLY APPROACHING FRONT TO BRING A CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE COAST. THE FRONT WILL MOVE INLAND LATE THURSDAY WITH THE TRAILING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH FOLLOWING ON FRIDAY. ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA THIS WEEKEND. Seattle Local

Anthropogenic CO Wednesday 5PM (3PM Hawaii) A B C

Anthropogenic CO Thursday 5PM (3PM Hawaii) A B C

Anthropogenic CO Friday 5PM (3PM Hawaii) A B C

Anthropogenic CO Saturday 5PM (3PM Hawaii) A B C

km5.4km3km Contribution from STEM

km5.4km3km Plume to North brought South to more accessible latitudes

km5.4km3km Some interesting offshore gradients are accessible to SW.

km5.4km3km Feature continues, with higher concentrations in upper altitude.

Time series on W, 46.08N Pollution comes in at upper level with most intensity on April 21 at mid troposphere.

Contrast to biomass burning Biomass burning and anthropogenic plumes aren’t located in same place.