Thu 10/15/2020 -- Dynamics & analysis extravaganza [Forecast Lab]
A strong polar is moving through much of the Midwest and southern plains this afternoon, giving us a lot of opportunities to see how a powerful weather system is put together. We'll go over a full range of upper air charts and also look at some SPC diagnostic products. Tim Vasquez is a former Air Force / Air Weather Service meteorologist. 0:00 Opening 1:01 250 mb analysis 2:12 1000-500 mb thickness 3:10 Upper air fronts 5:03 Skew-Ts 6:05 Southeast US 10:06 Northeast US 13:33 Northwest US 15:16 Southwest US 16:50 Closing
A strong polar is moving through much of the Midwest and southern plains this afternoon, giving us a lot of opportunities to see how a powerful weather system is put together. We'll go over a full range of upper air charts and also look at some SPC diagnostic products. Tim Vasquez is a former Air Force / Air Weather Service meteorologist. 0:00 Opening 1:01 250 mb analysis 2:12 1000-500 mb thickness 3:10 Upper air fronts 5:03 Skew-Ts 6:05 Southeast US 10:06 Northeast US 13:33 Northwest US 15:16 Southwest US 16:50 Closing