SATELLITE SIGNATURES FROM MAY 9, 1988

Ernest H. Goetsch

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SATELLITE SIGNATURES FROM MAY 9, 1988

1988
By Ernest H. Goetsch
Series: Central Region Technical Attachment 88-33

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Personal Author:

Ernest H. Goetsch
Corporate Authors:

United States. National Weather Service. Forecast Office
NOAA Program & Office:

NWS (National Weather Service) ; NWC (National Water Center)
Description:

A severe weather outbreak occurred over the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes areas on May 9, 1988. The system depicted numerous satellite signatures that are typical of cold core outbreaks. In addition, several mesoscale thunderstorm signatures were also observed. This paper briefly describes these signatures in an attempt to emphasize hew satellite data can greatly aid duty forecasters in determining the potential for severe storms.
Keywords:

Cold Meteorology Observations Satellites Severe Storms Thunderstorms Severe Storms
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Central Region Technical Attachment 88-33
Document Type:

Technical Attachment
Place as Subject:

Ohio River Valley ; Great Lakes Region (North America)
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Public Domain
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