WESTERN REGION TECHNICAL ATTACHMENT
NO. 98-44
December 29, 1998

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