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Thunderstorms were fairly widespread in the CSU-CHILL coverage area during the afternoon of 2 June 2005. At 2200 UTC a severe thunderstorm warning was issued for a storm near Berthoud. (A thunderstorm RHI scan was done through this storm at 2209:36.) At 2224 UTC the right flank of the storm displayed a well defined microburst pattern centered at azimuth 216 degrees / range 24 km. (See example VCHILL image below.) The associated reflectivity core also had a small-scale bow shape at this time. | Thunderstorms were fairly widespread in the CSU-CHILL coverage area during the afternoon of 2 June 2005. At 2200 UTC a severe thunderstorm warning was issued for a storm near Berthoud. (A thunderstorm RHI scan was done through this storm at 2209:36.) At 2224 UTC the right flank of the storm displayed a well defined microburst pattern centered at azimuth 216 degrees / range 24 km. (See example VCHILL image below.) The associated reflectivity core also had a small-scale bow shape at this time. | ||
[http://chill.colostate.edu/java/vchill.php?sweep=xlab.chill.colostate.edu:2510*/dsk/dnf/data/2005/06/02/%20DIR*CHL20050602_222406%20DOP1%20PPI*Sweep%2001¢er=-17.,-17.&range=23.&plot=dBZ example in VCHILL] | |||
Revision as of 06:32, 3 January 2008
CSU-CHILL Casebook: 2 June, 2005
Thunderstorms were fairly widespread in the CSU-CHILL coverage area during the afternoon of 2 June 2005. At 2200 UTC a severe thunderstorm warning was issued for a storm near Berthoud. (A thunderstorm RHI scan was done through this storm at 2209:36.) At 2224 UTC the right flank of the storm displayed a well defined microburst pattern centered at azimuth 216 degrees / range 24 km. (See example VCHILL image below.) The associated reflectivity core also had a small-scale bow shape at this time.
