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New Insights into the Formation of Tornadoes

Offered By: AGU via YouTube

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American Geophysical Union Courses Data Analysis Courses Meteorology Courses Natural Disasters Courses

Course Description

Overview

Discover groundbreaking insights into tornado formation in this 25-minute AGU Fall Meeting 2018 press conference. Explore how new research challenges traditional understanding of violent cyclone materialization in supercell thunderstorms. Learn about top-down processes, non-descending patterns, and radar signatures that could revolutionize tornado warning systems. Delve into data analysis and tornado environment displays as presented by researcher Jana Houser from Ohio University. Gain valuable knowledge that may reshape weather forecasting practices and enhance public safety measures.

Syllabus

Introduction
Topdown process
Non descending pattern
Data
Radar signature
Tornado environment display
Conclusions


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