A TYPE III CASE STUDY

MSL, THICKNESS AND 850 WINDS

VALID AT BEGINNING OF PERIOD

PRECIPITABLE WATER (INCHES) AND 850 MB WINDS

A COUPLE THINGS TO NOTE: 1) A LONG FETCH OF DEEP MOISTURE, 2) A BARRIER JET AND STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW UP THE SACREMENTO VALLEY. THIS JET HELPS PRODUCE HEAVY RAINS NEAR SHASTA

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