Predicting and evaluating extreme weather events
Predicting and evaluating extreme weather events
Predicting and evaluating extreme weather events
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Large-scale indicators for Severe <strong>weather</strong><br />
CAPE×Shear WmSh=W max ×Shear (m 2 /s 2 )<br />
0.00000 0.00010 0.00020<br />
Non−severe<br />
Severe<br />
Significant Non−tornadic<br />
Significant Tornadic<br />
0.000 0.001 0.002 0.003<br />
0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0<br />
0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0<br />
W max = √ 2 · CAPE<br />
(m/s)<br />
0e+00 2e+05 4e+05<br />
0 2000 6000 10000