In meteorology, training is when a successive series of showers or thunderstorms moves repeatedly over the same area, usually causing some form of flooding, especially flash floods.
TRAINING - A progression of many regions of precipitation over the same area. Causes high precipitation totals because one storm cloud passes and is replaced by others over a given area.
TrainingRepeated areas of rain, typically associated with thunderstorms, that move over the same region in a relatively short period of time and are capable of producing excessive rainfall totals.
During the "off-season" NHC provides training for U.S. emergency managers and representatives from many other countries that are affected by tropical cyclones.
Examples are on-site support, weather observer training, and participation in user agency training activities.
The mission of A2LA is to provide comprehensive services in laboratory accreditation and laboratory-related training. Services are available to any type of organization, be it private or government.
JSC's responsibilities include selecting and training astronauts; designing and testing vehicles and other systems for piloted space flight; and planning and executing space flight missions.
No one should attempt storm spotting without first obtaining the proper training! This glossary in itself is not to be considered sufficient training material to qualify oneself as a spotter.
The SWEAT Index and Total-Totals Index The SWEAT Index was derived by the Air Force, not for putting cadets through basic training but for indicating the potential for severe weather to pilots.
approximation"(Or quasi-hydrostatic assumption; also called hydrostatic approximation.) The use of the hydrostatic equation as the vertical equation of motion, thus implying that the vertical accelerations are small without constraining them to be ...
" In Schuylkill County, Emergency Management Operations and Training Officer Michael Cadau said his crew is monitoring weather reports to track the storm. "We have contingency plans in place," he said.
AMS's DataStreme Project 'Training of Weather Education Resource Teachers' Not really well laid out but a useful teacher resource to help them teach their students about meteorology. Many maps and activities at this site.
The following sections provide training in updraft/downdraft analysis, effects of wind shear on thunderstorm development, dangers of various outflow phenomena generated by thunderstorms and how to spot wall clouds. Components ...
(Jeppesen Sanderson Training Products/Peter F. Lester) The title is self-explanatory and its content should be of interest to many regulars and irregulars (!) of this forum.
HTC: The Hydrometeorological Training Council Humidity: Generally, a measure of the water vapor content of the air. Popularly, it is used synonymously with relative humidity.
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The summation of all hardware, software, facilities, communications, logistics, staffing, training, operations, and procedures specifically associated with the collection, processing, analysis, ...
Special Fire Weather Meteorological services uniquely required by user agencies which cannot be provided at an NWS office during normal working hours. Examples are on-site support, weather observer training, ...
It also encourages research and training; standardizes observations and ensures their uniform publication; and furthers the application of meteorology to aviation, shipping, agriculture, and other human activities. Its headquarters are in Geneva.
You are strongly suggested to contact someone in your area about getting official SKYWARN training and riding along with someone with spotting/chasing experience before ever attempting to do so on your own.
See also: Weather, Forecast, Cloud, Clouds, Storm
 
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