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Operations Manual
Chase Resource Documents
Severe Weather Forecasting Cheatsheet
Handy reference to help you remember some of the many
considerations for severe weather forecasting
Nowcaster's Cheatsheet
Reference to help the nowcaster keep the team properly informed
and up-to-date in the field
National Weather
Service contact list
A listing NWS contact phone numbers for reporting significant
events. Due to the sensitive nature of the information, available
only to team leaders. See Joe J or Chris M for the latest list.
The W5AC Chase Reference Manual
This 100 page document provides listings and maps of amateur radio
chaser/spotter frequencies, ASOS frequencies and phone numbers,
NOAA weather radio transmitters and coverage areas and a copy of
the NWS Weather Glossary. Don't leave on a chase without it!
County Reference Map
Map of all counties in our chase domain overlaid with NWS County
Warning Areas for quick reference
Repeater Systems Map
A Map of the most commonly used repeater systems for chasing.
Includes Saltgrass, West Texas Connection, RAILS, and the OK
Spotter net
Ham Radio General info
Can't remember the ICAO phonetic alphabet, what three things must
you always get right to be able to communicate to the spotter
networks? This document can help.
Yaesu 7800R Cheatsheat
A handy reference page that will help you get everything in order
on the Yaesu ham radio.
Kenwood 733 Cheatsheat
A companion reference page that helps you get operating with the
Kenwood ham radio |