CSTAR Workshops - 2003, 2005, and 2006 - NWS / NCSU Collaborative Science, Research & Training Site

National Weather Service - NCSU
Collaborative Research & Training Site
www.meas.ncsu.edu/nws

Collaborative Research between the National Weather Service and North Carolina State University

Updates to the Collaborative Research & Training Site Web Page		WFO Raleigh Collaborative Research - A Five Step Process
CSTAR Research Updates		Forecast and Training Topics
CSTAR Colab Teletraining		CSTAR Workshops - 2003, 2005, & 2006
Case Studies and Event Summaries		Collaboration Publications
Predominate Precipitation Type Trends (TREND) and Bufkit/Model Soundings Items		Current Bufkit Data for the Carolina's and Mid Atlantic
Mid-Atlantic CSTAR Discussion Forum - List Server		Mid-Atlantic CSTAR Northwest Flow Discussion Forum - List Server
Fall 2006 CSTAR Regional Work Shop Presentations Agenda in Microsoft Word Format RFP - Key Questions and Criteria Fundamentals for Anticipating Location of Heaviest Rainfall Rod Gonski Enhanced Rainfall Associated with Tropical Cyclones Meredith Croke Using Precipitation Efficiency to Assess Heavy Rainfall Potential Trisha Palmer Tropical Cyclone Induced Rainfall in the Mountains Jim Hudgins Overview of SERFC Operations Josh Palmer WFO RNK Tropical Cyclone Tornado Climatology Jim Hudgins WFO RAH Tropical Cyclone Warning Practices Scott Sharp Pulse Storm Forecast Practices Trisha Palmer CAD Northern Georgia Case Event Trisha Palmer Lightning Mapper Array Experiment Steve Zubrick TDWR Radars: Lessons Learned Steve Zubrick and Larry Lee Research Radars & High Pcpn Gage Sensors: Proof of Concept Dr Sandra Yuter Research Observing Tools Discussion Dr Sandra Yuter Convection Associated with the Sea Breeze Reid Hawkins MCS' Current Forecast Practices: Organized Convection Crossing Mountains Larry Lee Classification Scheme: Convection Crossing Mountains Steve Keighton The Diurnal Cycle and MCS Evolution Dr Matt Parker Fall 2005 CSTAR Regional Work Shop Presentations A Demonstration of the Predominant P-type GFE Smart Tool Pat Moore (GSP) (Weather permitting AT AN AWIPS workstation at NWS RAH) Positive Impacts from CSTAR to NWS Jeff Waldstreicher Discussion Format and SOO Participation Kermit Keeter PV as a Tool in Forecasting Dr. Michael Brennan Effect of Upstream Convection on Downstream QPF Kelly Mahoney Tropical Cyclone Landfall and Precipitation Meredith Croke Influence of CP Schemes on Model Forecasts of East Coast Cyclones Kelly Mahoney Model Resolution and Elevated/Slantwise Convection Dr. Michael Brennan Positioning of Synoptic Scale Features Relative to the Location of Heaviest Rainfall across the Southeastern U.S. Dr. Chip Konrad Rainfall Distributions in the Appalachians from Tropical Systems Jim Hudgins and Steve Keighton A GFE Tool for Specifying Predominant P-type via TRENDS Pat Moore 4:40 – 5:00 PM CAD Precipitation Composites Tom Green Model Microphysics and “Warm Cloud” QPF Nicole Haglund Research Interests of Dr. Matt Parker Dr. Matt Parker WSR-88D Radar Data as a Means to Evaluate Regional Model Forecasts Dr. Sandra Yuter Northwest Flow Snowfall Events Presentation by Larry Lee Presentation by Blair Holloway Presentation by Baker Perry Fall 2003 CSTAR Regional Work Shop Presentations CSTAR Investigation Carolina Coastal Fronts K. Wyat Appel, Keith Contre, Allen J. Riordan (NC State University) (~ 18 megabytes) AWIPS Procedures to Evaluate CAD Doug Schneider (NWS Raleigh, NC) (~ 21 megabytes) RAH CAD AWIPS Procedure (~ 1.7 megabytes) Cold Air Damming Forecast Tips: Onset Gail Hartfield & Scott Sharp (NWS Raleigh, NC) (~ 18 megabytes) Cold Air Damming Forecast Tips: Erosion Gail Hartfield & Scott Sharp (NWS Raleigh, NC) (~ .1 megabytes) Appalachian Cold-Air Damming: Climatology and Sensible Weather Impacts Gary M. Lackmann (NC State University) (~ 3 megabytes) CAD Erosion: Patterns, Processes, and Prognoses Gary M. Lackmann (NC State University) (~ 5 megabytes) Update on NWP models Representation of Melting and Freezing: Implications for P-type Forecasting Gary M. Lackmann (NC State University) (~ 2 megabytes) Assessing the Impact of Collaborative Research Projects on NWS Performance Jeff Waldstreicher (Scientific Services Division – NWS Eastern Region) (~ .2 megabytes) Detailed Case Study of a Carolina Coastal Front Keith K. Contre (NC State University) (~ 1.5 megabytes) Guided Discussions for Organizing CSTAR 2 Kermit Keeter (NWS Raleigh, NC) (~ .1 megabytes) Interactions between CAD and Cold Fronts Aloft Michael J. Brennan (NC State University) (~ 11 megabytes) CSTAR 2 - Improving Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting in the Southeast Rod Gonski (NWS Raleigh, NC) (~ 1.5 megabytes) Summary of CAD Forecast Tips from CSTAR Kermit Keeter (NWS Raleigh, NC) (~ .1 megabytes) For questions regarding the web site, please contact Jonathan Blaes. National Weather Service Disclaimer