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Meteorology 503 Tornadic Analysis Severe Weather Outbreak Dodge City, KS May 7, 2002

Meteorology 503 Tornadic Analysis Severe Weather Outbreak Dodge City, KS May 7, 2002. Julio C. Garcia! SFSU. Tornadic Analysis Severe Weather Outbreak. Tornadic outbreaks over Dodge City, KS are analyzed by looking at Shear, synoptic and buoyancy environments on May 7, 2002.

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Meteorology 503 Tornadic Analysis Severe Weather Outbreak Dodge City, KS May 7, 2002

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  1. Meteorology 503Tornadic AnalysisSevere Weather OutbreakDodge City, KS May 7, 2002 Julio C. Garcia! SFSU

  2. Tornadic AnalysisSevere Weather Outbreak Tornadic outbreaks over Dodge City, KS are analyzed by looking at Shear, synoptic and buoyancy environments on May 7, 2002

  3. Tornadic AnalysisSevere Weather Outbreak 12 UTC 7 May 2002 500mb Upper level trough moving East into the Southwest.

  4. Tornadic AnalysisSevere Weather Outbreak 00 UTC 8 May 2002 500 mb Chart 12 hours later: Southwest winds over the Great Plains

  5. Tornadic AnalysisSevere Weather Outbreak May 8, 2002 00 UTC: Sounding for Norman, OK Winds veering with height • Strong CAPE 4890 J/Kg • Deep layer wind shear 49 kt. • SRH 272 m^2/s^2

  6. Tornadic AnalysisSevere Weather Outbreak May 8, 2002 00 UTC Sounding for Topeka, KS. • Strong SRH: 690 m^2/s^2 • Deep layer wind shear: 69 knots

  7. Tornadic AnalysisSevere Weather Outbreak Surface analysis May 7 22 UTC Depicting: Areas of high dewpoints related to Tornadic events.

  8. Tornadic AnalysisSevere Weather Outbreak Radar May 7, 2002 22:35 UTC Radar May 7, 2002 23:05 UTC

  9. Tornadic AnalysisSevere Weather Outbreak Overshooting tops Visible May 7, 2002 21:45 UTC Visible May 7, 2002 23:15 UTC

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