{"id":3385,"date":"2020-02-24T09:45:25","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T16:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rammb.cira.colostate.edu\/training\/visit\/blog\/?p=3385"},"modified":"2026-03-06T09:06:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T16:06:25","slug":"fall-2019-through-winter-2020-heavy-precipitation-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/2020\/02\/24\/fall-2019-through-winter-2020-heavy-precipitation-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2019 through Winter 2020 Heavy Precipitation Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Sheldon Kusselson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/slide1_new.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/slide1_new.png\" alt=\"Some of the highest amounts of precipitation since the fall of 2019 and the recent flooding this winter have centered around the Pearl River area in Mississippi and extended into Alabama and portions of the southeast US. The advected layer precipitation water (ALPW) product has shown that the moisture origins and advection for many of the heavy precipitation cases at the lowest layers have been from the Gulf of Mexico and at the highest layers from the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean\" class=\"wp-image-3399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/slide1_new.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/slide1_new-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/slide1_new-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide2-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide2-1.png\" alt=\"Overlaying winds at each particular layer of the CIRA advected layer perceptible water\" class=\"wp-image-3387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide2-1.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide2-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide2-1-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2020Jan1503Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2020Jan1503Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide3-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide3-1.png\" alt=\"January shows the importance of using CIRAS ALMP to monitor moisture plumes\" class=\"wp-image-3388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide3-1.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide3-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide3-1-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2020Jan1215Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2020Jan1215Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide4.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide4.png\" alt=\"ALPW product imagery along with analysis and results for seven additional cases\" class=\"wp-image-3389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide4.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide4-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2020Jan0309Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2020Jan0309Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide5.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide5.png\" alt=\"10-13 February 2020 Case Centered on Mississippi and Alabama\" class=\"wp-image-3390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide5.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide5-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide5-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2020Feb1203Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2020Feb1203Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide6.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide6.png\" alt=\"19-20 February 2020 Cases centered on Mississippi and Alabama\" class=\"wp-image-3391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide6.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide6-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide6-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2020Feb2103Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2020Feb2103Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide7.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide7.png\" alt=\"14-16 October 2019 Case Centered on Mississippi and Alabama\" class=\"wp-image-3392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide7.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide7-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide7-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Oct1518Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Oct1518Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Oct1615Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Oct1615Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide8.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide8.png\" alt=\"30-31 October Case Centered on Mississippis and Alabama\" class=\"wp-image-3393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide8.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide8-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide8-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Oct3015Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Oct3015Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Oct3115Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Oct3115Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide9.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide9.png\" alt=\"22-23 December 2019 Case\" class=\"wp-image-3394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide9.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide9-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide9-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Dec2303Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Dec2303Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide10.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide10.png\" alt=\"16-17 December 2019 Case\" class=\"wp-image-3395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide10.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide10-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide10-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Dec1715Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2019Dec1715Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide11.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide11.png\" alt=\"9-11 December 2019 Case\" class=\"wp-image-3396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide11.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide11-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide11-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" 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class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide13.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide13.png\" alt=\"Future satellite moisture product using actual information from NOAA satellites to clearly show the analysis of the converging of low level moisture\" class=\"wp-image-3402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide13.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide13-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide13-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide14.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide14.png\" alt=\"Analysis of low level moisture\" class=\"wp-image-3403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide14.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide14-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide14-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide15.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide15.png\" alt=\"CIRA Advected Layered Precipitable Water\" class=\"wp-image-3404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide15.png 1280w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide15-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/rammb2.cira.colostate.edu\/visit-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/02\/Slide15-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b><a href=\"ftp:\/\/ftp.cira.colostate.edu\/ftp\/Forsythe\/LPW\/Anim_GIF\/2020Mar0315Advect_LPW_ALT_anim.gif\" target=\"_blank\" 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