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Question 4. At 6:28 p.m., identify the prominent
features in Garfield and Noble counties on the Tilt 1 Base
reflectivity scan.
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Answer. A supercell thunderstorm is located in Garfield and Noble counties. Prominent features of this storm are the hook echo on the southwest side of the storm and the V-notch on the northeast side. Reflectivity values above 60 dBZ indicate the likelihood of large hail. These features, along with rotation, are characteristics of a supercell thunderstorm. |
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