1. Chapter 17 - Thunderstorms

7. Cold front initiation

8. Mammatus Clouds

12. Squall line radar animation

15. WARM
COLD

18. WARM
COLD

21. Supercell Thunderstorm Photo from www. personal. psu
Supercell Thunderstorm Photo from
Overshooting
Top
Tropopause
Main
updraft

22. Overshooting
Top
Tropopause
Main
updraft

23. Capping Inversion

24. Ft. Cobb Supercell Video

25. 3 May 1999 – Oklahoma City Tornado Outbreak

26. Reflectivity & Velocity

27. Supercell Schematic
Fig , p. 325

28. Idealized Supercell
Main
updraft

29. Wall Cloud
Cool
Moist

31. LP Supercells

32. LP Supercell

33. CL Supercells

35. HP Supercells

36. 16 km
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