University of Wisconsin Convective Initiation (UWCI) Decision Support Algorithm
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University of Wisconsin Convective Initiation (UWCI) Decision Support Algorithm GOAL: Provide operational forecasters with convective initiation decision support products Offers up to a 45 minute lead-time on 35+ dBZ radar echoes Author(s): Justin Sieglaff Lee Cronce Kris Bedka Wayne Feltz Mike Pavolonis First UWCI signal at 1545 UTC Severe storm at 1732 UTC Example from June 17, 2009
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University of Wisconsin Convective Initiation (UWCI) Decision Support Algorithm
GOAL: Provide operational forecasters with convective initiation decision support products
Offers up to a 45 minute lead-time on 35+ dBZ radar echoes
Author(s): Justin Sieglaff Lee Cronce Kris Bedka Wayne Feltz Mike Pavolonis
First
UWCI signal at
1545 UTC
Severe stormat 1732 UTC
Examplefrom
June 17, 2009