Total Lightning
Description:
NWS Center Weather Service Units (CWSU) examined total lightning via their associated NWS Forecast Office and applied the data to aviation support for inbound and outbound air traffic from major hubs in Albuquerque, Denver, and Houston. Total lightning data assisted forecasters in directing air route controllers regarding strong convective areas to avoid.
Participants: ABQ, BOU, CYS, HGX, HUN, OHX, ZDV, ZHU
Language: English
Publication Date: ?
Season: 15 May - 15 August 2014
Forecast Challenge: ?
Categories: Situational awareness, aviationwarning decision support