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The following links will take you to papers authored by present or past staff of the Lincoln NWS office.  Some are in PDF format, and you will need to have a PDF reader to view them.  Others are in HTML, and need no special software.

Severe Weather and Radar Studies
Case Study Title Author(s)
The Severe Thunderstorm Electrification and Precipitation Study
(PDF format, 0.9 MB)
Llyle Barker, NWS Lincoln IL
 
Characteristics & Storm Evolution Associated with the 30 May 2003 Tornadic Event over Central Illinois
(PDF format, 2.3 MB)
Part II of 30 May 2003 Case Study
(PDF format, 3.0 MB)
Click here for associated event page
Ed Holicky, NWS Lincoln IL
Ron Przybylinski, NWS St Louis MO
The New WSR-88D High Resolution Products and Their Use in Diagnosing Severe Convection on May 10, 2003
(PDF format, 2.3 MB)

Click here for associated event page
Llyle Barker, NWS Lincoln IL
Chris Miller, NWS Lincoln IL
Central Illinois Mini-Supercell Event
April 30, 1997
(HTML format)
Tom Frieders, NWS Riverton WY
A Non-Supercell Tornado Event Observed by the Central Illinois WSR-88D
(HTML format)
Chris Miller, NWS Lincoln IL
Mark Britt, NWS St Louis MO
 
Forecast Issues

A 25-Year Climatological Study of Heavy Snowfalls in the Chicago Metropolitan Area
(HTML, off-site link)

Matt Barnes, NWS Lincoln IL

Miscellaneous Topics
Automated Broadcasts on NOAA Weather Radio: A Central Illinois Listener Survey
(HTML format)
Chris Geelhart, NWS Lincoln IL
Kirk Huettl, NWS Lincoln IL
Chris Miller, NWS Lincoln IL




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