Some excellent presentations were given at the Central Indiana Severe Weather Symposium recently. The Central Indiana Skywarn was kind enough to make the Power Point presentations available on the web. Here are some of the ones that you might find interesting.
If you do not have Power Point, you can download a free viewer here:
https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=048DC840-14E1-4
Professor Paul Sirvatka of the College of DuPage gave a presentation on spotter lessons he has learned from his years of storm chasing. There are two parts.
https://w9nws.org/system/files/IndianaSpotterTraining2008_part1.ppt
https://w9nws.org/system/files/IndianaSpotterTraining2008_part2.ppt
Dan McCarthy, MIC of the NWS Indianapolis and former team member at the Strom Prediction Center gave a presentation on SPC products and how they work.
https://w9nws.org/system/files/IND+version+Products+at+SPC.ppt
Finally, John Kwiatkowski, Science and Training Officer, National Weather Service, Indianapolis gave an excellent presentation on radar signatures and the associated cloud features. Enjoy!
https://w9nws.org/system/files/JKSEVERE+STORMS_part1.ppt
https://w9nws.org/system/files/JKSEVERE+STORMS_part2.ppt
https://w9nws.org/system/files/JKSEVERE+STORMS_part3.ppt
Enjoy!
