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Thunderstorms Mode

CAPE & Wind shear

0-6 km Shear Criteria:

 

14 to 35 kt (mean = 25 kt): Waterspouts possible

23 to 38 kt (mean = 34 kt): F0 TN possible

19 to 43 kt (mean = 30 kt): F1 TN possible

33 to 98 kt (mean = 52 kt): F2 TN possible

Supercells & Tornadoes

What to look for:

 

To be written

0-3 km SREH Criteria:

 

16 to 108 m²/s² (mean = 54 m²/s²): Waterspouts possible

34 to 82 m²/s² (mean = 59 m²/s²): F0 TN possible

57 to 163 m²/s² (mean = 105 m²/s²): F1 TN possible

135 to 279 m²/s² (mean = 210 m²/s²): F2 TN possible

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