Publications, 1991-present

by

Chuck Doswell

 

This page contains formal publications that include Chuck Doswell, from 1991 to the present. It is current as of 26 October 2001. An asterisk (*) denotes publications that are still works in progress ... some are slated to appear soon [in press], some are in various stages {[in revision], [submitted], or [in preparation]} along the way, some may never appear, and some may appear at times and in journals different from the current situation ... publication information for these is subject to change.

Lead-Authored Publications

 

  1. Doswell, C.A. III (1991): A review for forecasters on the application of hodographs to forecasting severe thunderstorms. Nat. Wea. Dig., 15, No. 1, 2-16.
  2. ______ (1991): A point of clarification about area and energy on common thermodynamic diagrams. Wea. Forecasting, 6, 299-301.
  3. ______ (1992): Forecaster workstation design: Issues and concepts. Wea. Forecasting, 7, 398-407.
  4. ______, and E.N. Rasmussen (1994): The effect of neglecting the virtual temperature correction on CAPE calculations. Wea. Forecasting, 9, 619-623.
  5. ______, H.E. Brooks and R.A. Maddox (1996): Flash flood forecasting: An ingredients-based methodology. Wea. Forecasting, 11, 560-581. [winner: 1999 NSSL Outstanding Scientific Paper Award]
  6. ______, and S.G. Lasher-Trapp (1997): On measuring the degree of irregularity in an observing network. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 13, 120-132.
  7. ______, and H.E. Brooks (1998): Budget-cutting and the value of weather services. Wea. Forecasting, 13, 206-212.
  8. ______, C. Ramis, R. Romero and S. Alonso (1998): A diagnostic study of three heavy precipitation episodes in the western Mediterranean. Wea. Forecasting, 13, 102-124.
  9. ______, A.R. Moller and H.E. Brooks (1999): Storm spotting and public awareness since the first tornado forecasts of 1948. Wea. Forecasting, 14, 544-557.
  10. _______, and H.E. Brooks (2001). Lessons learned from the damage produced by the tornadoes of 3 May 1999. Wea. Forecasting, 16, [in press].
  11. *______, and P.M. Markowski (2001): Is buoyancy a relative quantity? J Atmos. Sci., 59, [submitted].
  12. *______, D.V. Baker and C.A. Liles (2002): Recognition of negative mesoscale factors for severe weather potential: A case study. Wea. Forecasting, 17, [in preparation].

Co-Authored Publications

 

  1. Setvák, M., and C.A. Doswell III (1991): The AVHRR channel 3 cloud top reflectivity of convective storms. Mon. Wea. Rev., 119, 841-847.
  2. Schwartz, B.E., and C.A. Doswell III (1991): North American rawinsonde observations: Problems, concerns, and a call to action. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 72, 1885-1896.
  3. Branick, M.L., and C.A. Doswell III (1992): An observation of the relationship between supercell structure and lightning ground strike polarity. Wea. Forecasting, 7, 143-149.
  4. Brooks, H.E., C.A. Doswell III and R.A. Maddox (1992): On the use of mesoscale and cloud-scale models in operational forecasting. Wea. Forecasting, 7, 120-132.
  5. Jincai, D., C.A. Doswell III, D.W. Burgess, M.P. Foster and M.L. Branick (1992): Verification of mesoscale forecasts during MAP '88 and MAP '89. Wea. Forecasting, 7, 468-479.
  6. Johns, R.H., and C.A. Doswell III (1992): Severe local storms forecasting. Wea. Forecasting, 7, 588-612.
  7. Imy, D.A., K.J. Pence and C.A. Doswell III (1992): On the need for volumetric radar data when issuing severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings. Nat. Wea. Dig., 17, No. 4, 2-17.
  8. Brooks, H.E., C.A. Doswell III and L.J. Wicker (1993): STORMTIPE: A forecasting experiment using a three-dimensional cloud model. Wea. Forecasting, 8, 352-362.
  9. ______, and ______ (1993): New technology and numerical weather prediction: A wasted opportunity? Weather, 48, 173-177..
  10. ______, ______, and R.B. Wilhelmson (1994): On the role of the mid-tropospheric winds in the evolution and maintenance of low-level mesocyclones. Mon Wea. Rev., 122, 126-136. [winner: 1996 ERL Outstanding Scientific Paper Award]
  11. Davies, J.M., C.A. Doswell III, D.W. Burgess and J.F. Weaver (1994): Some noteworthy aspects of the Hesston, Kansas tornado family of 13 March 1990. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 75, 1007-1017
  12. Moller, A.R., M.P. Foster, C.A. Doswell III and G.R. Woodall (1994): A supercell thunderstorm spectrum and its application in the operational environment. Wea. Forecasting, 8, 327-347.
  13. Rasmussen, E.N., J.M. Straka, R. Davies-Jones, C.A. Doswell III, F.H. Carr, M.D. Eilts and D.R. MacGorman (1994): Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes EXperiment (VORTEX). Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 75, (995-1006).
  14. Brooks, H.E., C.A. Doswell III and J. Cooper (1994): On the environments of tornadic and non-tornadic mesocyclones. Wea. Forecasting, 9, 606-618.
  15. Sanders, F.P., and C.A. Doswell III (1995): A case for detailed surface analysis. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 76, 505-521.
  16. Carr, F.H., P.L. Spencer, C.A. Doswell III and J.D. Powell (1995): A comparison of two objective analysis techniques for profiler time-height data. Mon. Wea. Rev., 123, 2165-2180.
  17. Spencer, P.L., F.H. Carr, and C.A. Doswell III (1996): Diagnosis of an amplifying and decaying baroclinic wave using wind profiler data. Mon. Wea. Rev., 124, 209-223.
  18. Brooks, H.E., and C.A. Doswell III (1996): A comparison between measures-oriented and distributions-oriented approaches to forecast verification. Wea. Forecasting, 10, 288-303.
  19. Romero, R., C. Ramis, S. Alonso, C.A. Doswell III and D.J. Stensrud (1998): Mesoscale model simulations of three heavy precipitation events in the western Mediterranean region. Mon. Wea. Rev., 126, 1859-1881.
  20. Spencer, P.L., P.R. Janish and C.A. Doswell III (1999): A 4-dimensional objective analysis scheme and multi-triangle technique for wind profiler data. Mon. Wea. Rev., 127, 279-291.
  21. Hall, T., H.E. Brooks, and C.A. Doswell III (1999): Precipitation forecasting using a neural network. Wea. Forecasting, 14, 338-345.
  22. Schultz, D.M., and C.A. Doswell III (1999): Conceptual models of upper-level frontogenesis in southwesterly and northwesterly flow. Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc. 125, 2535-2562.
  23. Trapp, R.J., and C.A. Doswell III (2000): Radar data objective analysis. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 17, 105-120..
  24. Schultz, D.M., and C.A. Doswell III (2000): Analyzing Rocky Mountain lee cyclogenesis often associated with damaging winds. Wea. Forecasting, 15, 152-173.
  25. Evans, J., and C.A. Doswell III (2001): Examination of derecho environments using proximity soundings. Wea. Forecasting, 16, 329-342.
  26. Romero, R., C.A. Doswell III, and C. Ramis (2000): Mesoscale numerical study of two cases of long-lived quasistationary convective systems over eastern Spain. Mon. Wea. Rev., 128, 3731-3751.
  27. Schultz, D.M., P.N. Schumacher and C.A. Doswell III (2000): The intricacies of instabilities. Mon. Wea. Rev., 128, 4143-4148.
  28. Brooks, H.E., and C.A. Doswell III (2001): Some aspects of the international climatology of tornadoes by damage. Atmos. Res., 56, 191-201.
  29. ______, and ______ (2001): Normalized damage from major tornadoes in the United States: 1890-1999. Wea. Forecasting, 16, 168-176.
  30. Romero, R., C.A. Doswell III and R. Riosalido (2001): Observations and fine-grid simulations of a convection outbreak in northeastern Spain: Importance of diurnal forcing and convective cold pools. Mon. Wea. Rev., 129, 2157-2182.
  31. Spencer, P.L., and C.A. Doswell III (2001): A quantitative comparison between traditional and line integral methods of derivative estimation. Mon. Wea. Rev., 129, 2538-2554.
  32. *Smith, J.A., M.L. Baeck, Y. Zhang and C.A. Doswell III (2001): Extreme rainfall and flooding from supercell thunderstorms. J. Hydrometeor., [in revision].
  33. *Brooks, H.E., and C.A. Doswell III (2001): Deaths in the 3 May 1999 Oklahoma City tornadoes from a historical perspective. Wea. Forecasting, 16, [in press].
  34. *Speheger, D.A., C.A. Doswell III and G.J. Stumpf (2001): The tornadoes of 3 May 1999: Event verification in Central Oklahoma and related issues. Wea. Forecasting, 16, [in press].
  35. *Monteverdi, J.P., C.A. Doswell III and G.S. Lipari (2001): Shear parameter thresholds for forecasting California tornadic thunderstorms. Wea. Forecasting, 16, [in revision].
  36. *Hanstrum, B.N., G.A. Mills, A. Watson, J.P. Monteverdi and C.A. Doswell III (2001): The cool-season tornadoes of California and southern Australia. Wea. Forecasting, 16, [in revision].
  37. *Brooks, H.E., C.A. Doswell III and M. Kay (2001): Climatological estimates of local daily tornado probability for the United States. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., [submitted].

     

Texts, Chapters in Books, Encyclopedias, etc.

 

  1. Doswell, C.A. III, and M.L. Branick (1992): Weather. Merit badge pamphlet, Boy Scouts of America (Irving, Texas), 80 pp.
  2. ______ and D.W. Burgess (1993): Tornadoes and tornadic storms: A review of conceptual models. The Tornado: Its Structure, Dynamics, Hazards, and Prediction (Geophys. Monogr. 79), Amer. Geophys. Union, 161-172.
  3. ______, R.H. Johns and S.J. Weiss (1994): Tornado forecasting: A review (Invited paper). The Tornado: Its Structure, Dynamics, Hazards, and Prediction (Geophys. Monogr. 79), Amer. Geophys. Union, 557-571.
  4. Brooks, H.E., C.A. Doswell III and R.P. Davies-Jones (1993): Environmental helicity and the maintenance and evolution of low-level mesocyclones. The Tornado: Its Structure, Dynamics, Hazards, and Prediction (Geophys. Monogr. 79), Amer. Geophys. Union, 97-104.
  5. Doswell, C.A. III (1996): Storms. Encyclopedia of Climate and Weather (S. Schneider, Ed.), Robert Ubell Associates (New York), 720-723.
  6. ______ (1996): Thunderstorms. Encyclopedia of Climate and Weather (S. Schneider, Ed.), Robert Ubell Associates (New York), 757-761.
  7. *______ (2001): Severe convective storms -- An overview. Severe Convective Weather (C. Doswell, Ed.), Meteor. Monogr., Amer. Meteor. Soc., [in press].
  8. *______, and L.F. Bosart (2001): Extratropical synoptic-scale processes and severe convection. Severe Convective Weather (C. Doswell, Ed.), Meteor. Monogr., Amer. Meteor. Soc., [in press].
  9. *______ (2001): Flooding. Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences (J. Holton, J. Curry, and J. Pyle, Eds.), Academic Press (New York), [submitted].
  10. *______ (2001): Severe Storms. Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Sciences (J. Holton, J. Curry, and J. Pyle, Eds.), Academic Press (New York), [submitted].
  11. *Brooks, H., C. Doswell III, D. Dowell, D. Jorgenson, R. Holle, R. Johns, D. Schultz, D. Stensrud, S. Weiss, L. Wicker, and D. Zaras, 2002: Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes. Handbook of Weather, Climate, and Water (B. R. Colman and T. D. Potter, Eds.), John Wiley and Sons, [in preparation].

Comments or Replies to Comments

 

  1. Doswell, C.A. III, and S.L. Barnes (1991): Comments on "The theoretical, discrete, and actual response of the Barnes objective analysis scheme for one- and two-dimensional fields." Mon. Wea. Rev., 119, 1490-1492.
  2. ______ (1991): Comments on "Mesoscale convective patterns of the southern High Plains." Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 72, 389-390.
  3. ______, R. Davies-Jones and D.L. Keller (1991): Reply to comments on "On summary measures of skill in rare event forecasting based on contingency tables." Wea. Forecasting, 6, 403.
  4. Schwartz, B.E., and C.A. Doswell III (1992): Reply to comments on "North American rawinsonde observations: Problems, concerns, and a call to action." Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 73, 1457.
  5. Doswell, C.A. III, and H.E. Brooks (1993): Supercell thunderstorms [Comments on "How severe can a 'severe thunderstorm' be?: An investigation into two violent electrical storms in Australia"]. Weather, 48, 209-210.
  6. ______, and ______ (1993): Comments on "Anomalous cloud-to-ground lightning in an F5-tornado-producing supercell thunderstorm on 28 August 1990." Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 74, 2213-2218.
  7. Davies-Jones, R., C.A. Doswell III, and H.E. Brooks (1994): Comments on "Initiation and evolution of updraft rotation within an incipient supercell thunderstorm." J. Atmos. Sci., 51, 326-331.
  8. Doswell, C.A. III (1995): Comments on "Single-Doppler radar observations of a mini-supercell tornadic thunderstorm." Mon. Wea. Rev., 122, 230-234.
  9. *Schultz, D.M., C.A. Doswell III and J.V. Cortinas, Jr., 2002: Comments on "An operational ingredients-based methodology for forecasting midlatitude winter season precipitation." Mon. Wea. Rev., 130, [in press].
  10. *Doswell, C.A. III, 2002: Comments on "Extraction of geopotential height and temperature structure from profiler and rawinsonde winds." Mon. Wea. Rev., 130, [submitted].

 

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