tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168620747792092240.post2267662350112219528..comments2024-03-17T20:10:54.095-06:00Comments on Wasatch Weather Weenies: Headscratcher SnowbandJim Shttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15799757451626876963noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168620747792092240.post-11643137162833498922012-01-28T12:51:01.743-07:002012-01-28T12:51:01.743-07:00Surface obs implied a low-level convergence zone o...Surface obs implied a low-level convergence zone oriented NW-SE across the lake which might have led to this band. There was significant westerly surface wind component to the south/west of this zone, with light winds and temps a few degrees cooler on the north/east side. It seems like the Promontory Peninsula may have played a role in channeling the surface winds and focusing the convergence, with the band development perhaps initiating near Promontory Point and radar echoes appearing further downwind.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02814313368731066590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168620747792092240.post-27722046066548871552012-01-27T18:05:15.825-07:002012-01-27T18:05:15.825-07:00Looks like upstream orography (as per Trevor's...Looks like upstream orography (as per Trevor's last presentation in the department) is playing a bigger role than is traditionally thought!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09177051578810677099noreply@blogger.com