The Field Book/Sources
Sources
Definitions come first from the AMS Glossary of Meteorology, then the WMO International Cloud Atlas, then the Weather Service's directives, then named textbooks.
- American Meteorological Society. Glossary of Meteorology.Thunderstorm FB-EVT-001Supercell FB-EVT-007Flash flood FB-EVT-100Coastal flood FB-EVT-105Fire weather FB-EVT-139How to read a warning FB-STN-001
- National Weather Service. Directive 10-511, WFO Severe Weather Products Specification.Thunderstorm FB-EVT-001Supercell FB-EVT-007How to read a warning FB-STN-001
- National Weather Service. Directive 10-922, Weather Forecast Office Hydrologic Products Specification.Flash flood FB-EVT-100How to read a warning FB-STN-001
- National Weather Service. Directive 10-320, Surf Zone Forecast and Coastal/Lakeshore Hazard Services.Coastal flood FB-EVT-105
- National Weather Service. Directive 10-401, Fire Weather Services Product Specification.Fire weather FB-EVT-139
- National Weather Service. Directive 10-1703, Valid Time Event Code (VTEC).How to read a warning FB-STN-001
- National Weather Service. Watch, Warning, Advisory definitions.How to read a warning FB-STN-001
- National Weather Service. Turn Around Don't Drown.Flash flood FB-EVT-100
- National Weather Service. Lightning Safety.Thunderstorm FB-EVT-001
- NOAA National Ocean Service. Tidal Datums.Coastal flood FB-EVT-105
- Byers, H. R. and R. R. Braham. The Thunderstorm, Report of the Thunderstorm Project (1949).Thunderstorm FB-EVT-001
- Wallace, J. M. and P. V. Hobbs. Atmospheric Science, An Introductory Survey, 2nd ed. (2006).Thunderstorm FB-EVT-001
- Markowski, P. and Y. Richardson. Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes (2010).Thunderstorm FB-EVT-001Supercell FB-EVT-007
- Rakov, V. A. and M. A. Uman. Lightning, Physics and Effects (2003).Thunderstorm FB-EVT-001
- Chow, V. T., D. R. Maidment and L. W. Mays. Applied Hydrology (1988).Flash flood FB-EVT-100
- Pugh, D. and P. Woodworth. Sea-Level Science (2014).Coastal flood FB-EVT-105
- Schroeder, M. J. and C. C. Buck. Fire Weather, Agriculture Handbook 360 (1970).Fire weather FB-EVT-139
- Sweet, W. V. and others, NOAA National Ocean Service. Patterns and Projections of High Tide Flooding Along the U.S. Coastline Using a Common Impact Threshold, NOAA Technical Report NOS CO-OPS 086 (2018).Coastal flood FB-EVT-105
- National Hurricane Center. Storm Surge Overview.Coastal flood FB-EVT-105
- Alduchov, O. A. and R. E. Eskridge. Improved Magnus Form Approximation of Saturation Vapor Pressure, Journal of Applied Meteorology 35 (1996).Fire weather FB-EVT-139
- National Wildfire Coordinating Group. NWCG Glossary of Wildland Fire (PMS 205).Fire weather FB-EVT-139
- Lemon, L. R. and C. A. Doswell III. Severe Thunderstorm Evolution and Mesocyclone Structure as Related to Tornadogenesis, Monthly Weather Review 107 (1979).Supercell FB-EVT-007
- Bunkers, M. J. and others. Predicting Supercell Motion Using a New Hodograph Technique, Weather and Forecasting 15 (2000).Supercell FB-EVT-007
- Trapp, R. J., G. J. Stumpf and K. L. Manross. A Reassessment of the Percentage of Tornadic Mesocyclones, Weather and Forecasting 20 (2005).Supercell FB-EVT-007