Monday, July 4, 2011

May 23 Fog Bank

Hello everyone, welcome to the FogBank.  I'm Dave Phillips, from Winston Salem, NC.  Follow me on Twitter, and send me your links @Skydaver.  Most of these links are available through Google's link shortener, goo.gl

First up, I'd like to apologize to James for stealing his pick … when you have as many picks as I do, you're bound to have a few duplicates.

The Univ. of Michigan has a website that shows tornados over the past 48 hours, or over the current date in history.  I wish it let you specify a particular date, but I think you'll like it
http://www.tornadopaths.org/

The Storm Prediction Center has an interesting product, a severe report database coupled with a GIS database, and has displays of tornado touchdowns, tracks, lift points, and other information
http://goo.gl/O9Tpu
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/gis/svrgis/

An article from SpaceNews.com, about early prediction of the April 27 tornado outbreak
http://goo.gl/BwGOm
http://www.spacenews.com/earth_observation/110516-weather-sats-saw-tornado-swarm.html

A briefing from the National Severe Storms Laboratory about their On Demand Severe Weather Verification System.
http://goo.gl/2dM2H
https://secure.nssl.noaa.gov/briefings/2011/05/nssls-rotation-tracks-image-of-the-tornado-outbreak-gets-some-appreciation/

A prototype mapping project for the Lower Mississippi flooding event.  The page warns that it will only be available for the duration of the current event in May 2011.
http://goo.gl/JggpX
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/srh/ssd/mapping/RFC/

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