Day 6 Thursday 26/1
1.) Number of records from the GunnPoint radar (35 dBz) the 26/1 2006 was 1603
2.) Number of 35 dBz storms was 301 whereas there were 51 45 dBz storms --> ratio: 16.9435%.
3.) The average reflectivity max height was 7.47 km for the 35 dBz threshold
4.) The absolute reflectivity max height was 9.62 km, which occurred at 2 57 UTC.
5.) The maximum precipitation rate was 79.23 mm/hr, which occurred at 3 27 UTC.
7.) Number of oceanic storms/continental storms = 1.1
8a.) The average storm orientation was 108.1452 degrees to the North axis (clockwise) for all
storm records.
8b.) The average storm orientation was 115.8743 degrees to the North axis (clockwise) for storms
larger than 50 km^2
9a.) The average storm movement direction was 90.832 degrees to the North axis (counted
clockwise).
9b.) The average storm speed was 16.1578 m/s.
10a.) The absolute maximum reflectivity was 62.5 dBz for this day.
11a) Average cell lifetime: 23.574 minutes, whereas max lifetime: 145 minutes.
11b) Average cell lifetime for records occurring twice or more: 37.3602 minutes.