A Subsynoptic-scale Kinectic Energy Study of the Red River Valley Tornado Outbreak (AVE-SESAME I)National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch, 1981 - SESAME Project - 116 pages |
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THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS | 9 |
RESULTS | 43 |
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS | 99 |
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11 April 300 mb charts advection area averaged area-time averaged AVE-SESAME I period averaged energetics cold front cross-contour flow disp divergence at 300 divergence of kinetic dry line energy budget terms Fuelberg and Scoggins GMT 10 April GMT Fig Height lines height perturbation high pressure area horizontal flux convergence horizontal flux divergence integrated intense convection isotachs jet streak Kansas kinematic kinetic energy balance kinetic energy budget levels located low-level jet mb and vertical mb layer meso-a mesoscale meters and isotachs millibars motion at 500 Oklahoma City Pressure-time cross section Radar summary rawinsonde data Red River Valley region resolution River Valley tornado RRVTO scales of motion shown in Fig sonde storm area storm environment sub-volume subgrid scales subsynoptic subsynoptic-scale data subsynoptic-scale kinetic energy Surface and 300 synoptic scale synoptic-scale study troposphere upper upper-level divergence Valley tornado outbreak vertical flux divergence vertical motion vertical total warm front Wichita Falls wind др