Index of 1998 Technical Attachments
WRH/SSD
98-01 Jan 13 A Record Rainfall Event Over the San Francisco Bay Area August 1997 (Richard Canepa - NWSFO Monterey, CA and Scott Archer - COMET/NWSFO Monterey, CA) 98-02 Jan 20 A Summary of Significant Issues from the 1997 NCEP Annual Review (Jon Mittelstadt - WRH-SSD, Salt Lake City, UT) 98-03 Jan 27 The Eta-32 Model (Jon Mittelstadt - WRH-SSD, Salt Lake City, UT) 98-04 Feb 03 Chaff in the Vicinity of Thunderstorms in Southern California on 6 June 1997 (Brandt Maxwell and Daniel V. Atkin - NWSO San Diego, CA) 98-05 Feb 10 A Brief Description of Java and Its Utility on Web Pages (Daran L. Rife - NWSO Spokane, WA) 98-06 Feb 17 The Warning and Verification Team: A WCM Pilot Project at NWSFO Boise - August 1996 to June 1997 (Jennifer J. Hill - NSWFO Boise, ID) 98-07 Feb 24 The Lemoore Naval Air Station Classic Supercell Tornado of 22 November 1996 (Raymond Kruzdlo II - NWSO San Joaquin Valley, CA) 98-08 Mar 03 Precipitation Algorithm Improvements in the Eastern Sierra (Mary M. Cairns - NWSFO Reno, NV, Arlen Huggins - Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, and Steven Vasiloff - NSSL/NWS WRH SSD Salt Lake City, UT) 98-09 Mar 10 Composite Maps of Selected Warm Events in San Diego (Daniel V. Atkin and Joseph A. Dandrea - NWSO San Diego, CA) 98-10 Mar 17 An Intranet Observation Monitor (David Zaff - WRH, SSD Salt Lake City, UT) 98-11 Mar 24 Washington County High Winds (Mark Struthwolf and Ed Carle - NWSFO Salt Lake City, UT) 98-12 Mar 31 VR/Shear Interpretation (Raymond Kruzdlo, II - NWSO San Joaquin Valley, CA) 98-13 Apr 07 An Application of the MM5 to Modeling High Winds in Complex Terrain: A Case Study in the Eastern Sierra (Mary M. Cairns and Jonathan Corey - NWSFO Reno, NV) 98-14 Apr 07 An Evaluation of NCEP Guidance for California January 31, 1997 to February 8, 1998 (Jon Mittelstadt - WRH, SSD Salt Lake City, UT) 98-15 Apr 14 The Observation of a Supercell Thunderstorm Over High Terrain in Northern Arizona (Tony Perez - NWSO Flagstaff, AZ) 98-16 Apr 14 SAMEX '98: The 1998 Storm and Mesoscale Ensemble Experiment (SAMEX Work Group - A reprint of SR TA98-7) 98-17 Apr 21 Synoptic Patterns Associated with Snow Accumulation in Las Vegas, Nevada (Scott Cordero, Paul Skrbac, and Dave Kosier - NWSO Las Vegas, NV) 98-18 Apr 28 GOES-10 Provides High Temporal Resolution of Treasure Valley Outflow Boundaries (Gregory A. DeVoir - NWSFO Boise, ID) 98-19 May 05 Deficiencies in the AWIPS Model Data-Set (Jon Mittelstadt - WRH, SSD Salt Lake City, UT) 98-20 May 12 Model Boundary Layer Problems and Their Impact on Thunderstorm Forecasting in the Western United States (Eric C. Evenson - NWSFO Boise, ID and Mark H. Strobin - NWSO Spokane, WA) 98-21 Jun 02 A Description of the Fifth Generation Penn State/NCAR Mesoscale Model (MM5) (James A. Nelson, Jr. - WRH-SSD / NWSFO-SLC) 98-22 Jun 23 The AVN/MRF Model Enhancements (James A. Nelson, Jr. - WRH-SSD/NWSFO-Salt Lake City, UT) 98-23 Jun 30 The Eta Precipitation Forecasts for the Tucson Area During the Landfall of Tropical Storm Nora (Bill Ludwig - NWSO Tucson, AZ) 98-24 Jul 7 Use of Thermodynamic Information to Predict Low-Reflectivity Microbursts (Steve Vasiloff - NOAA/ERL/NSSL - NWS/WRH/SSD, Salt Lake City, UT; Stacy Stewart - NWS/OSF/OTB; and Mike Splitt - University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT) 98-25 Jul 14 Examination of Mesocyclone Core Evolution of a Nocturnal Supercell Thunderstorm in Central Oregon (Scott Birch and Joe Solomon NWSO Pendleton, OR) 98-26 Jul 21 Local Software Applications Guidelines (Kellie Hansen - NWS/WRH/SSD - Salt Lake City, UT) 98-27 Jul 21 An Examination into the Utility of the Build 9 Hail Detection Algorithm (HDA) Across Northern Utah (Randall A. Graham - NWSFO Salt Lake City, UT and James A Nelson - NWSFO/WRH-SSD, Salt Lake City, UT) 98-28 Jul 28 An Example of Weak Dynamic Forcing in an Unstable Wintertime Atmosphere (Mark H. Strobin and Ronald Miller - NWSO Spokane, WA and Eric Evenson - NWSFO Boise, ID) 98-29 Jul 28 AWIPS System Administration Program (Jason Burks - WRH-SSD Salt Lake City, UT) 98-30 Aug 11 High Intensity Short Duration Precipitation, Flash Flooding, and the WSR-88D (Tom Egger - NWSFO Boise, ID and Steve Vasiloff - NSSL/NWS/WRH/SSD - Salt Lake City, UT) 98-31 Aug 11 The Rapid Pace of Science and Technology in the NWS and the Continued Need for Professional Development and Training (Andy Edman - WRH/SSD - Salt Lake City, UT) 98-32 Aug 25 TAF Verification Results -Idaho, Winter 1997-98 (Les Colin - NWSFO Boise, ID) 98-33 Sep 01 Winter Precipitation Climate Forecast and Trends in Arizona During the 1997-98 El Ni¤o Event (Tony Perez - NWSO Flagstaff, AZ) 98-34 Sep 15 What Really is "Normal?" (Mike Staudenmaier, Jr. - NWSO Flagstaff, AZ) 98-35 Sep 29 San Joaquin Valley Hail Event - December 13, 1995 (Robert P. Nester - NWSO San Joaquin Valley, CA) 98-36 Oct 06 An Outstanding performance by the Eta-10 for the Southern California Storm of 23 February 1998 (Greg Martin - NWSFO Los Angeles (Oxnard), CA) 98-37 Oct 20 Severe Hail Detection Using VIL Density and its Application in the Western States (Ivory J. Small, Daniel V. Atkin, and Thomas E. Evans III - NWSO San Diego, CA) 98-38 Oct 27 The Northern Arizona Snowstorm of 12-14 January 1997: A Model Simulation (Mike Staudenmaier, Jr. and Kenneth Wallingford - NWSO Flagstaff Arizona) 98-39 Nov 11 Western Region Model Diagnostics (Kirby Cook - WRH SSD, Salt Lake City, UT) 98-40 Dec 01 GOES Sounder data in ETA Model (Kevin J. Schrab - WRH, SSD, Salt Lake City, UT) 98-41 Dec 15 Development of a Thunderstorm Risk Assessment Checklist for the Phoenix Metropolitan Area (Jesus A. Haro - NWSO Las Vegas) 98-42 Dec 22 Utilizing GOES-10 High Density Winds in the Forecasting Process (William Rasch and Mark H. Strobin - NWSO Billings, MT) 98-43 Dec 29 An Assessment of Experimental thunderstorm and Rainfall Forecast Techniques for the Grater Phoenix Metropolitan Area During the Summer Convective Season (Chris Breckenridge - NWSFO Phoenix, AZ) 98-44 Dec 29 Index of 1998 Technical Attachments