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news from our chapters1 Farthest North Los Angeles A review of thunderstorm research in Alaska and a retrospec- The October meeting was held at the University of California tive of recent severe thunderstorms there were given at a at Los Angeles on 10 October. Chairperson Elena Lobl began luncheon meeting on 23 October by Robert Fischer, lead fore- the meeting with a discussion of the revisions of the consti- tutio n and by-laws, which have not been changed since 1965. caster at the National Weather Service Forcast Office in Fair- Th e revisions and additions are to be voted on at the November banks. For many years, it was assumed that severe thunder- meeting. storms—with winds of at least 22.5 m • s -1 and/o r hail at least 2 cm in diameter—never occurred in Alaska. It is no w apparent There was a discussion on the current weather map and that they do, although they are not common. outlook by Charles Pyke. Arthur Lessard, Meteorologist-in- The thunderstorm season in the interior of Alaska, where Charge at the National Weather Service (NWS) Office in Los most Alaskan thunderstorms occur, is early May through early Angeles, was the guest speaker. He spoke on the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society American Meteorological Society

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Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society , Volume 65 (12): 2 – Dec 1, 1984

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American Meteorological Society
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1520-0477
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10.1175/1520-0477-65.12.1340
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Farthest North Los Angeles A review of thunderstorm research in Alaska and a retrospec- The October meeting was held at the University of California tive of recent severe thunderstorms there were given at a at Los Angeles on 10 October. Chairperson Elena Lobl began luncheon meeting on 23 October by Robert Fischer, lead fore- the meeting with a discussion of the revisions of the consti- tutio n and by-laws, which have not been changed since 1965. caster at the National Weather Service Forcast Office in Fair- Th e revisions and additions are to be voted on at the November banks. For many years, it was assumed that severe thunder- meeting. storms—with winds of at least 22.5 m • s -1 and/o r hail at least 2 cm in diameter—never occurred in Alaska. It is no w apparent There was a discussion on the current weather map and that they do, although they are not common. outlook by Charles Pyke. Arthur Lessard, Meteorologist-in- The thunderstorm season in the interior of Alaska, where Charge at the National Weather Service (NWS) Office in Los most Alaskan thunderstorms occur, is early May through early Angeles, was the guest speaker. He spoke on the

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Published: Dec 1, 1984

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