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2004 KOUN polarimetric case discussions
Identification of hydrometeor types
Author:
Roel Linssen
, CIMMS/NSSL
Last Updated: 21 July 2004
Introduction
The KOUN radar at the NSSL is a polarimetric Doppler radar.
Cases
For the following dates a discription is available:
May 12, 2004: Splitting/dying supercell storm
May 13, 2004: Broken line of convection ahead of strong cold front
May 24, 2004: Classic tornadic supercell and multicell storms
May 26, 2004: Non-tornadic classic supercell
May 29, 2004: Multicell storms with HP tornadic supercell
June 2, 2004: Squall line and MCS
June 5, 2004: Small MCS
June 17, 2004: Squall line with bow echo
June 17&18, 2004: MCS and scattered convection
June 19, 2004: MCS
June 20, 2004: Weakly electrified slowly dissipating MCS
June 21, 2004: Multiple MCS'
June 21&22, 2004: Large and strongly electrified MCS
July 1&2, 2004: Scattered convection and birds
July 5, 2004: Birds, insects, and convection