1. Exploring the Sensitivity of Convective Storm Characteristics and Dynamics to Grid Spacing in Convection-Allowing North American Mesoscale Forecast System Simulations Open Access Author: Colbert, Michael Robert Title: Exploring the Sensitivity of Convective Storm Characteristics and Dynamics to Grid Spacing in Convection-Allowing North American Mesoscale Forecast System Simulations Graduate Program: Meteorology Keywords: NAMnumerical weather predictionsevere weatherconvectiontornadoesresolutiongrid spacingsupercellsCAMconvection-allowing models File: Download colbert_MS_thesis_2017_upload.pdf Committee Members: Paul Markowski, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorYvette Richardson, Committee MemberDavid Stensrud, Committee Member