What's New on the SOO TRC


06 August 2004

Watch by County Training Script was submitted by Thomas Salem

 

07 July 2004

Characteristics of the NCEP Nonhydrostatic MesoScale Model for use in Fire Weather Forecasting: A comparison of the NCEP WRF to the operational Eta Model was submitted by Stephen Jascourt.

 

12 April 2004

WSR-88D Radar Techniques was submitted by Greg Tipton and John DiStefano.

 

12 April 2004

Heavy Rain/Flood Warning Excersise was submitted by Pete Wolf.

 

28 January 2003

Exploring "Risk Management" in the Warning Decision-making Process was submitted by Pete Wolf.

 

11 April 2002

Convective Parameterization in NWP Models was submitted by Jack Kain.

 

28 February 2002

WFO ORPG Proficiency Training was submitted by Jeffrey Medlin.

 

20 February 2002

Computer-Based Data Archive was submitted by Joe Barrett.

Meteorology Library was submitted by Darrell Massie.

 

10 April 2001

Radar Rules of Thumb by Dr. Walt McKeown, Naval Atlantic Meteorology and Oceanography Center has been added to the Other Useful Things section of the Other Training Resources page.

 

3 April 2001

Meso-Analyst Severe Weather Guide, developed by Pete Wolf, has been added to the Other Useful Things section of the Other Training Resources page.

 

16 March 2001

Pat Spoden submitted Radar Training for Emergency Managers and Other Interested Parties

John Gordon submitted Quick Reference Guide for Operational Papers

John Ferree submitted Instructors' Tips for Making Better VISITview Lessons

 

12 March 2001

Ray Wolf has shared his Training Modules Web Page in the Examples of Training Plans section of the Other Training Resources page. In addition, Ray has submitted four of his locally-developed training packages to the TRC. These include:

    1. NWP: A "Quick" Overview
    2. MCSs: Forecasting Warm Season Frontal-type MCS Events
    3. Frontogenesis: A Useful Concept for Forecasting Winter Storms
    4. Winter QPF: A Mix of Tools for Forecasting Winter Precipitation