Supercell thunderstorms develop low-level rotation via tilting of environmental horizontal
vorticity (ω h) by the updraft. This rotation induces dynamic lifting that can stretch near …

Using Near-Ground Storm Relative Helicity in Supercell Tornado Forecasting in: Weather and
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The Role of Vertical Wind Shear in Modulating Maximum Supercell Updraft Velocities in:
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 76 Issue 10 (2019) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

The scientific community has long acknowledged the importance of high-temporal-resolution
radar observations to advance science research and improve high-impact weather …

The near-ground wind profile exhibits significant control over the organization, intensity, and
steadiness of low-level updrafts and mesocyclones in severe thunderstorms, and thus their …

A primary goal of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Warn-on-Forecast
(WoF) project is to provide rapidly updating probabilistic guidance to human forecasters for …

A 25-member ensemble of relatively high-resolution (75-m horizontal grid spacing)
numerical simulations of tornadic supercell storms is used to obtain insight on their intrinsic …

The Influences of Effective Inflow Layer Streamwise Vorticity and Storm-Relative Flow on
Supercell Updraft Properties in: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 77 Issue 9 (2020) …

Previous work has suggested that the lower-tropospheric wind profile may partly determine
whether supercells become tornadic. If tornadogenesis within the VORTEX2 composite …

Modes of Storm-Scale Variability and Tornado Potential in VORTEX2 Near- and Far-Field
Tornadic Environments in: Monthly Weather Review Volume 148 Issue 10 (2020) Jump to …