Meteorological Development Laboratory

Technical Memorandums

TM-21 Automatic Decoding of Hourly Weather Reports. George W. Hollenbaugh, Harry R. Glahn, and Dale A. Lowry, July 1969, 27 pp. (PB-185-806) TM-22 An Operationally Oriented Objective Analysis Program. Harry R. Glahn, George W. Hollenbaugh, and Dale A. Lowry, July 1969, 20 pp. (FB-186-129) TM-23 An Operational Subsynoptic Advection Model. Harry R. Glahn, Dale A. Lowry, and George V. Hollenbaugh, July 1969, 26 pp. (PB-186-389) TM-24 A Lake Erie Storm Surge Forecasting Technique. William S. Richardson and N. Arthur Pore, August 1969, 23 pp. (PB-185-778) TM-25 Charts Giving Station Precipitation in the Plateau States From 850- and 500-Millibars Lows During Winter. August F. Korte, Donald L. Jorgensen, William H. Klein, September 1969, 9 pp. plus appendixes A and B. (PB-187-476) TM-26 Computer Forecasts of Maximum and Mininum Surface Temperatures. William H. Klein, Frank Lewis, and George P. Casely, October 1969, 27 pp. plus appendix. (PB-189-105) TM-27 An Operational Method for Objectively Forecasting Probability of Precipitation. Harry R. Glahn and Dale A. Lowry, October 1969, 24 pp. (PB-188-660) TM-28 Techniques for Forecasting Low Water Occurrence at Baltimore end Norfolk. James M. McClelland, March 1970, 34 pp. (PB-191-744) TM-29 A Method for Predicting Surface Winds. Harry R. Glahn, March 1970, 18 pp. (PB-191-745) TM-30 Summary of Selected Reference Material on the Oceanographic Phenomena of Tides, Storm Surges, Waves, and Breakers. N. Arthur Pore, May 1970, 103 pp. (PB-193-449) TM-31 Persistence of Precipitation at 108 Cities in the Conterminous United States. Donald L. Jorgensen, and William H. Klein, May 1970, 84 pp. (PB-193-599) TM-32 Computer Produced Worded Forecasts. Harry R. Glahn, June 1970, 8 pp. (PB-194-262) TM-33 Calculation of Precipitable Water. L. P. Harrison, June 1970, 61 pp. (PB-193-600) TM-34 An Objective Method for Forecasting Winds Over Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. Celso S. Barrientos. August 1970, 20 pp. (PB-194-586) TM-35 Probabilistic Prediction in Meteorology; a Bibliography. Allan H. Murphy and Roger A. Allen, June 1970, 60 pp. (PB-194-415) TM-36 Current High Altitude Observations--Investigation and Possible Improvement. M. A. Alaka and R. C. Elvander, July 1970, 24 pp. (COM-71-00003) TM-37 Prediction of Surface Dew Point Temperatures. R. C. Elvander, February 1971, 40 pp. (C0M-71-00253) TM-38 Objectively Computed Surface Diagnostic Fields. Robert J. Bermowitz, February 1971, 23 pp. (COM-71-0301) TM-39 Computer Prediction of Precipitation Probability for 108 Cities in the United States. William H. Klein, February 1971, 32 pp. (COM-71-00249) TM-40 Wave Climtology for the Great lakes. N.A. Pore, J. M. McClelland, C. S. Barrientos, and W. E. Kennedy, February 1971, 61 pp. (COM-71-00368) TM-41 Twice-Daily Mean Heights in the Troposphere Over North America end Vicinity. August F. Korte, June 1971, 31 pp. (C0M-71-0286) TM-42 Some Experiments With a Fine-Mesh 500-millibar Baratropic Model. Robert J. Bermowitz, August 1971, 20 pp. (COM-71-00958) TM-43 Air-Sea Energy Exchange in Lagrangian Temperature and Dew Point Forecasts. Ronald M. Reap, October 1971, 23 pp. (COM-71-01112) TM-44 Use of Surface Observations in Boundary-Layer Analysis. H. Michael Mogil and William D. Bonner, March 1972, 16 pp. (COM-72-10641) TM-45 The Use of Model Output Statistics (MOS) To Estimate Daily Maximum Temperatures. John R. Annett, Harry R. Glahn, and Dale A. Lowry, March 1972, 14 pp. (COM-72-10753) TM-46 SPLASH (Special program to List Amplitudes of Surges From Hurricanes): 1. Landfall Storms. Chester P. Jelesnianski, April 1972, 52 pp. (COM-72-10807) TM-47 Mean Diurnal and Monthiy Height Changes in the Troposphere Over North America and Vicinity. August F. Korte and DeVer Colson, August 1972, 30 pp. (C0M-72-11132) TM-48 Synoptic Climatological Studies of Precipitation in the Plateau States From 850-, 700-, and 500-Millibar Lows During Spring. August F. Korte, Donald L. Jorgerisen, and William H. Illsin, August 1972, 130 pp. (COM-73-10069) TM-49 Synoptic Climatological Studies of Precipitation in the Plateau States From 850-Millibar Lows During Fall. August F. Korte and DeVer Colson, August 1972, 56 pp. (C0M-74-10464) TM-50 Forecasting Extratropical Storm Surges for the Northeast Coast of the United States. N. Arthur Pore, William S. Richardson, and Herman P. Perrotti, January 1974, 70 pp. COM-74-10719) TM-51 Predicting the Conditional Probability of Frozen Precipitation. Harry R. Glahn and Joseph R. Bocchieri, March 1974, 33 pp. (COM-74-10909) TM-52 SPLASH (Special Program to List Amplitudes of Surges From Hurricanes): Part Two. General Track \softline and Variant Storm Conditions. Chester P. Jelesnianski, March 1974, 55 pp. (C0M-74-10925) TM-53 A Comparison Between the Single Station and Generalized Operator Techniques for Automated Prediction of Precipitation Probability. Joseph R. Bocchieri, September 1974, (COM-74-11763) TM-54 Climatology of Lake Erie Storm Surges at Buffalo and Toledo. N. Arthur Pore, Herman P. Perrotti, and William S. Richardson, March 1975, 27 pp. (C0M-75-10587) TM-55 Dissipation, Dispersion and Difference Schemes. Paul E. Long, Jr., May 1975, 33 pp. (COM-75-10972) TM-56 Some Physical and Numerical Aspects of Boundary Layer Modeling. Paul E. Long, Jr. and Wilson A. Shaffer, May 1975, 37 pp. (C0M-75-10980) TM-57 A Predictive Boundary Layer Model. Wilson A. Shaffer and Paul E. Long, Jr., May 1975, 44 pp. TM-58 A Preliminary View of Storm Surges Before and after Storm Modifications for A Longshore-Moving Storms. Chester P. Jelesnianski and Celso S. Barrientos, October 1975, 16 pp. (PB-247-362) TM-59 Assimilation of Surface, Upper Air, and Grid-Point Data in the Objective Analysis Procedure for a Three-Dimensional Trajectory Model. Ronald M. Reap, February 1976, 17 pp. (PB-256-082) TM-60 Verification of Severe Local Storms Warnings Based on Radar Echo Characteristics. Donald S. Foster, June 1976, 9 pp. plus supplement. (PB-262-417) TM-61 A Sheared Coordinate System for Storm Surge Equations of Motion With a Mildly Curved Coast. Chester P. Jelesnianski, July 1976, 52 pp. (PB-261-956) TM-62 Automated Prediction of Thunderstorms and Severe Local Storms. Ronald M. Reap and Donald S. Foster, April 1977, 20 pp. (PB-268-035) TM-63 Automated Great Lakes Wave Forecasts. N. Arthur Pore, February 1977, 13 pp. (PB-265-854) TM-64 Operational System for Predicting Thunderstorms Two to Six Hours in Advance. Jerome P. Charba, March 1977, 24 pp. (PB-266-969) TM-65 Operations; System for Predicting Severe Local Storms Two to Six Hours in Advance. Jerome Charba, May 1977, 36 pp. (PB-271-147) TM-66 The State of the Techniques Development Laboratory's Boundary Layer Model: May 24, 1977. P.E. Long, W. A. Shaffer, J. E. Kemper, and F. J. Hicks, April 1978, 58 pp. (PB-287-821) TM-67 Computer Worded Public Weather Forecasts. Harry R. Glahn, November 1978, 25 pp. (PB-291-517) TM-68 A Simple Soil Heat Flux Calculation for Numerical Models. Wilson A. Shaffer, May 1979, 16 pp. (PB-297-350) TM-69 Comparison and Verification of Dynamical and Statistical Lake Erie Storm Surge Forecasts. William S. Richardson and David J. Schwab, November 1979, 20 pp. (PB80 137797) TM-70 The Sea Level Pressure Prediction Model of the Local AFOS M0S Program. David A. Unger, April 1982, 33 pp. (PB82 215492) TM-71 A Tide Climatology for Boston, Massachusetts. William S. Richardson, N. Arthur Pore, and David M. Fait, November 1982, 67 pp. (PB83 144196) TM-72 Experimental Wind Forecasts From the Local AFOS MOS Program. Harry R. Glahn, January 1984, 60 pp. (PB84-155514)\ TM-73 Trends in Skill and Accuracy of National Weather Service POP Forecasts. Harry R. Glahn, July 1984, 34 pp. (PB84 229053) TM-74 Great Lakes Nearshore Wind Predictions from Great Lakes NOS Wind Guidance. Lawrence D. Burroughs, July 1984 21 pp. (PB85 212876/AS) TM-75 Objective Map Analysis for the Local AFOS MOS Program. Harry R. Glahn, Timothy L. Chambers, William S. Richardson, and Herman P. Perrotti, March 1985, 35 pp. (PB85-212884/AS) TM-76 The Application of Cumulus Models to MOS Forecasts of Convective Weather. David H. Kitmiller, June 1985, 50 pp. (PB86 136686) TM-77 The Moisture Model for the Local AFOS MOS Program. David A. Unger, December 1985, 41 pp. (PB86 151305) TM-78 Objective Assessment of 1984-85 VAS Products as indices of Thunderstorm and Severe Local Storm Potential. David H. Kitzmiller and Wayne E. McGovern, March 1988, 38 pp. (PB89-107668) TM-79 Performance of Operational Objective 0-6 H Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts Relative to Manual and Model Generated Forecasts: A preliminary Assessment. Jerome P. Charba, Joel T. Moeller, and Paul D. Yamamotto, October 1988, 31 pp. (PB89-162028) TM-80 Use of Operational 0-6 and 3-9 H Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts for Predicting Heavy Rain Events. Jerome P. Charba and Joel T. Moeller, June 1989, 34 pp. (PB90-103946) TM-81 The NEXRAD Severe Weather Potential Algorithm. David H. Kitzmiller, Wayne E. McGovern, and Robert E. Saffle, February 1992, 76 pp. (PB92 197102) TM-83 Production of a national radar reflectivity mosaic and automated radar observations from WSR-88D radar coded messages. Kitzmiller, D. H., and F. G. Samplatsky, 2002, 24pp.