- Abstracts
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The importance of severe convective storm science
- 3. The period between the World Wars
- 4. The post–World War II era: Radar and the development of forecasting
- 5. Improved remote sensing and observations from the field lead to numerical modeling and forecasting improvements
- 6. Working across international boundaries
- 7. Current state of forecasting
- 8. Some new directions
- 9. Conclusions
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