Transcript Document 7712709

Real-Time LMA Products for
the Norman, OK, NWS
Forecast Office
by
Don MacGorman
NOAA/National Severe Storms Laboratory
Oklahoma Lightning Mapping Array
2005
Real-Time LMA Data and Radar
17 June 2005
0350-0400 UTC
0354 UTC
Courtesy of New Mexico
Institute of Mining and Technology
KTLX WSR-88D Radar
Real-Time LMA Data
17 June 2005
0350-0400 UTC
Density
Courtesy of New Mexico
Institute of Mining and Technology
Time-Encoded Points
WDSSII
LMA Data
as a Function
of Altitude
19 June 2004
1358 UTC
WDSSII Display and Interface
Vertical Slice
Vertical Slice
Base Scan Radar
5 km Level LMA
1358 UTC
WDSSII
LMA & Radar
Data
19 June 2004
1400 UTC
WDSSII
VILMA Product
1358 UTC
19 June 2004
1400 UTC
WDSSII
Radar CAPPI
19 June 2004
WDDSII: Lightning Mapping & Radar
Depictions of Storms
Lightning Mapping
Vertical
Projection
KTLX WSR-88D
21 April 2004
WDSSII
Effect of Spatial Averaging
WDSSII
Effect of Time Averaging
Height
1-min average
5-min average
15-min average
WDSSII
Lightning &
Radar Displays
19 June 2004
1358 UTC
Cross section
width and line
approx. 55.5 km
WDSSII Display and Interface