Weather observationsare critical to any severe storm forecast. The chart above is a simple one, and similar to the general surface feature map just above. When it comes to tornado forecasting, the quick items to look for in actual station observations that aren’t explicitly in the features ma...
while the vertical age group labels on the horizontal axis are difficult to read. A tornado chart combines the data by rotating these two charts so their categories are arranged vertically, and placing them back to back.
Survey Summary:This tornado developed near an inlet of Oologah Lake and moved east toward Chelsea. Numerous hardwood trees were uprooted or snapped, and power poles were blown down. KINX WSR-88D reflectivity (left) and storm-relative velocity (right) at 1:00 am CDT 6/18/2023. Zoom to vie...
Table 1. Tornado attribute, data type & data distribution. We worked on a tabular dataset of 119 records and 12 Attributes. The Tornado Data Attributes can be grouped into 4 major categories: Definition, Categorization, Effect and Other. The Definition defines the Tornado in terms of Identifier...