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COMET_CASE_006: COMET Case Study 006: Chicago Flood/Oakfield Tornado

Summary

This case contains data from a major rainfall event on 17 July 1996 over Chicago, Illinois suburbs and a severe thunderstorm (including an F5 tornado) event on 18 July 1996 over Eastern Wisconsin. For additional details on this case, use your WWW browser to follow the "Description/Summary" link.

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Additional information

GCMD Name A - C > COMET > Cooperative Program for Operational Meteorology, Education, and Training > 5c70d6af-b73d-418e-a793-47481302eeb5
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Temporal coverage

Begin Date 1996-07-17 00:00:00
End Date 1996-07-19 23:59:59

Spatial coverage


Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 46.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 40.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -92.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -85.00

Related projects

Parent project COMET: COMET Case Studies
NSF

This material is based upon work supported by the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, a major facility sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. National Science Foundation.