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Local Studies, Significant Weather Events, and Climate Summaries 

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 Recent Additions 

"East Wind Events at Double Eagle II Airport" (pdf) - David Craft
"Analysis of Thermal Inversions Across the Albuquerque Metro Area (pdf)" - Brian Guyer
"Frequency Examination of 24-hour POP Forecasts and Verification for July and August 2006 across North and Central New Mexico (pdf)" - Brian Guyer

 Local Studies 

"Predicting Severe Hail for the Southern High Plains and West Texas" (pdf) - Daniel Porter
"La Niña Events and Effects on New Mexico's Winter Precipitation and Spring Snowpack" - Ed Polasko
"Elevated Haze over Phoenix - An Impact on Aircraft Acceptance Rates" - Alberta Vieira
"Mountain Wave Activity Over the Southern Rockies" - Alberta Vieira
"Severe Weather Climatology for New Mexico" - Charles H. Jones

 Local Interest

April 2008 Winds - Were They Stronger Than Normal?
"New Upper Air Equipment Installed at NWS Albuquerque- April/May 2008"
A Radiosonde Makes a Surprise Landing in Albuquerque
"Altocumulus Standing Lenticular Clouds" - Kerry Jones
"Flash Flood Detection Capabilities & Limitations" - David Craft
"Tornado Detection Capabilities and Limitations (Media Workshop) (pdf) (PowerPoint)" - David Craft

"Balloon Fiesta Climatology and Weather Patterns Associated with the 'Albuquerque Box'"

"The NWS Cooperative Observers Program: An Integral Component of Weather Forecasting and Climate Monitoring"

"East Wind Storms in the Albuquerque Area" - Michael Ford 

 Significant Weather Events

March 14, 2008 High Wind Event
February 2-5, 2008 Winter Storm Event
January 27-28 2008 Winter Storm Event
January 5-7, 2008 Rain/Snow Event
June 1-4, 2007 Severe Weather
March 23, 2007 Severe Weather Outbreak in Eastern New Mexico
December 2006 Winter Storm Brings Record Snow to Albuquerque
2006 Record Precipitation Continues with the Remnants of Hurricane John
New Mexico's Record-Breaking Summer 2006 Precipitation
May 9, 2006 Strong Wind Event in the Albuquerque Metro Area
June 6, 2005 Eastern Plains Severe Weather Outbreak
April 16-17, 2005 Severe Weather Event including Funnel Clouds in Albuquerque and near Socorro
March 13-15, 2005 Major winter storm impacts much of the state
January 29-30, 2005 Large winter storm brings heavy snow to the central and north
October 4-5, 2004 Significant severe weather outbreak from the Rio Grande Valley to the southeast quarter
July 23, 2004 Heavy thunderstorm rains in the Albuquerque Metro Area
June 16-21, 2004 Stormy period with severe weather across parts of the east
April 2-5, 2004: Powerful spring storm brings substantial precipitation to the state

 Seasonal

"100 Degree Weather Facts for Albuquerque and Other New Mexico Sites"
"New Mexico Snow: Up Close!"

"White Christmas Probabilities for Selected New Mexico Cities"

"Fall Freeze Dates for New Mexico"
"Spring Freeze Dates for New Mexico"
"The North American Monsoon System"

 Climate Studies

"Relationships between New Mexico Precipitation, the Atlantic Multi-decadal Oscillation, and the Pacific Decadal Oscillation" - Charlie A. Liles
"Precipitation Variability in New Mexico - Some Causes and Consequences" - Charlie A. Liles
"Relationship between an Integrated Pacific Oscillation Factor and NM Precipitation" - Charlie A. Liles
"Relationships between the Pacific Decadal Oscillation and New Mexico Annual and Seasonal Precipitation" - Charlie A. Liles

 Miscellaneous Summaries

"2007 Weather Highlights"
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