What are you looking at when you say this area is a suspect area for severe weather

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What are you looking at when you say this area is a suspect area for severe weather

1974
By Smith, Arthur H.
Series: NOAA technical memorandum NESS 56

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Personal Author:

Smith, Arthur H.
Corporate Authors:

United States, National Environmental Satellite Service.
NOAA Program & Office:

NESDIS (National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service)
Description:

This memorandum is a summary of the activities of the Satellite Field Services Station (SFSS) at Washington, D.C., in connection with the tornado watch of Sunday, May 20, 1973. The procedures used by the SFSS meteorologist in analyzing satellite photographs and issuing satellite narratives relating to the area of suspected severe weather activity are described in detail. The actual Applied Technology Satellite 3 pictures used, the SFSS activity log, and the Satellite narrative messages issued are presented as an illustration of SFSS procedures during a potential or actual severe weather situation.
Content Notes:

Arthur H. Smith, Jr.

"February 1974."
Keywords:

Satellite Meteorology Tornado Warning Systems Satellite Meteorology Tornado Warning Systems
Series:

NOAA technical memorandum NESS 56
Document Type:

Technical Memorandum
Place as Subject:

United States
Rights Information:

Public Domain
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Library
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