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3. Mesoscale Structure of the Storm

 

 

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Animation - IR

Image Modified Reading wind trace


Image Modified Reading temp/humidity trace
 

Animation - Reading SJ phase

Animation - Reading WCB phase

Animation - time of Reading max SJ gust

 

 

 

 

 

Part of Sting Jet conceptual model

Damage Swathe conceptual model

 

The panels above relate to the mesoscale structure of the storm as it passed over the UK (and beyond). We refer here to the warm conveyor belt (WCB), sting jet (SJ) and cold conveyor belt (CCB). Refer also to fronts on the Met Office analysis charts at the start of this page - the WCB is in the warm sector, the sting jet tends to be near to the tip of the occlusion / bent back front, and the CCB on the western and southern flank of this wraparound front.

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