[texbirds] Re: Monitoring spring bird migration in the western Gulf of Mexico region using NEXRAD weather radar
- From: Joseph Kennedy <josephkennedy36@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: brushfreeman@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:52:01 -0500
Beautiful sunny day in Houston and not a cloud in the sky since fairly
early in the morning. Not many migrants other than orioles that were here
yesterday.
On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Brush Freeman <brushfreeman@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> I figured something was in the works with the various personal inquires
> ....They should have a great day. Who is on the team?...B
>
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Elliott Gordon <tengalloncat@xxxxxxxxx
> >wrote:
>
> > Has anyone in Austin been out today (Wednesday) to gauge the impact of
> the
> > cold front? Little rain, but the wind and cold weather make it
> interesting.
> > I see that the Cornell team is running their big day tomorrow to coincide
> > with the front/fallout.
> >
> > Elliott Gordon
> > AF5HH
> > NW Austin
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:45 PM, Brush Freeman <brushfreeman@xxxxxxxxx
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > John...They are dropping like flies in just the backyard...This is
> > > something rarely seen just in the backyard...Could be an interesting
> > > afternoon on the coast.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:09 PM, John Arvin <jarvin@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > NEXRAD this morning is showing an interesting phenomenon. The front
> has
> > > > arrived at all stations by noon. However VAD wind profiles show the
> > > > incoming cold air to be very shallow, just the first 2000 ft. or so.
> > > Above
> > > > that winds remain from the south and incoming trans-Gulf migrants
> > appear
> > > to
> > > > be continuing toward shore on these favorable upper winds. I don't
> > think
> > > I
> > > > have seen a situation quite like this so I have no idea what will
> > happen
> > > > when these birds get over land (some have already). I speculate that
> > they
> > > > will drop into the north winds and cease migrating on or near the
> > coast,
> > > > but that is just a guess.
> > > > jca
> > > > John C. Arvin
> > > > Research Associate
> > > > Gulf Coast Bird Observatory
> > > > 103 West Hwy 332
> > > > Lake Jackson, TX 77566
> > > > jarvin@xxxxxxxx
> > > > www.gcbo.org
> > > >
> > > > Austin, Texas
> > > >
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