Publications and Presentations of Results:
The Tornado Debris Project
Last updated: 16 August 1997
The following are the publications and presentations of the Tornado Debris Project describing results as of the date shown above. The text and figures of the items are presented are given exactly as they appeared in the cited references. As no publication is perfect, each item is followed by an addendum that lists errata and comments on later findings as appropriate. We welcome comments and discussion that can be included in the addenda.
Journal Publications
As of this date, we have published the following:
Snow, J.T., A.L. Wyatt, A.K. McCarthy, E.K. Bishop, 1995: Fallout of debris from tornadic thunderstorms: An historical perspective and two examples from VORTEX. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 76, 1777-90.
Journal Submissions
Magsig, M.A., and J.T. Snow, 1997: Long-Distance Debris Transport by Tornadic Thunderstorms: Part I-The 7 May 1995 Supercell Thunderstorm. submitted to Monthly Weather Review.
Conference Papers/Presentations
Snow, J.T., A.L. Wyatt, A.K. McCarthy, E.K. Bishop, 1996: Fallout of debris from tornadic thunderstorms 1: An historical perspective. Preprints, 18th Conf. on Severe Local Storms, San Francisco, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc. (oral presentation)
Levison, C.H., M.A. Magsig, J.T. Snow, A.L. Wyatt, 1996: Fallout of debris from tornadic thunderstorms 2: Examples from 1994 and 1995. Preprints, 18th Conf. on Severe Local Storms, San Francisco, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc. (poster presentation)
Magsig, M.A., C.H. Levison, J.T. Snow, A.L. Wyatt, 1996: Long-range debris transport and fallout in Oklahoma from a tornadic thunderstorm on May 7, 1995. Preprints, 18th Conf. on Severe Local Storms, San Francisco, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc. (poster presentation)
Other Items
In the course of our research, we placed the following short
articles and notes in the publications indicated. These
described our research program and requested assistance in
locating debris that may have been transported long distances.
Copies of these are not included here since they do not contain
any scientific results.
Wyatt, A.L., 1995: The Tornado Debris Project. Stormtrack, 18(March/April), p. 11.
Wyatt, A.L., 1995: The Tornado Debris Project. Natural Hazards Observer, 19(July), pp. 5-6.
We were pleased to be included in a sidebar as part of the
following item. We did not write this sidebar, but supplied the
editor with the material from which it was composed.
Davies-Jones, R.P., 1995: Tornadoes. Scientific American, 273(August), pp. 48-57.
Recent findings
For a list of recent reports and responses to publications, see the Addendum.