Weather Data Archive / Database Links
The WAR CHEST
Visit the initial front door of the WAR CHEST
Observations and WRF Simulations of Convective Weather Events
Example day: 2009 05 18
- MLB Base Reflectivity (94 frames available) loop loads with 6 frames
- MLB Long Range Reflectivity (94 frames available) loop loads with 6 frames
Note: Odd image projection problems were found when these images were put into place.
- Satellite regional view (30 frames available) loop loads with 6 frames
- Satellite localized view (30 frames available) loop loads with 6 frames
Example day: 2009 05 28
Here is a day that exibits a number of convective cell mergers and other propogation and evolution examples.
Florida Regional Mosaic
- Regional Base Reflectivity (99 frames available) loop
- Regional Base Reflectivity - Individual hour (uses match option): (ex
18z images)
- Regional Composite Reflectivity (99 frames available) loop
- Regional Composite Reflectivity - Individual hour (uses match option): (ex
18z images)
- Regional Echo Top (99 frames available) loop
- Regional Echo Top - Individual hour (uses match option): (ex
18z images)
WRF 5km Domain
- WRF Simulation Index
(see "Precipitation" for representative product, frames are 15 min accumulations)
The following links are to sample output from some WRF model
simulations to explore the model's ability to represent different
convective weather events.
2008 07 13
Observed RADAR mosaic
WRF 6km Domain
- forecast reflectivity loop
- FL300 (300 mb) loop
WRF 4km Domain
- forecast reflectivity loop
- FL300 (300 mb) loop
2008 07 31
Observed RADAR mosaic
WRF 12km Domain
- forecast reflectivity loop
- FL300 (300 mb) loop
WRF 6km Domain
- forecast reflectivity loop
- FL300 (300 mb) loop
WRF 12km Domain + 3 km nest
- forecast reflectivity loop
- FL300 (300 mb) loop