Comments on “A Climatology of Cell Mergers with Supercells and Their Association with Mesocyclone Evolution” and “The Influence of Cell Mergers on Supercell …
Two recent articles investigated the evolution of supercell mesocyclone intensity during
storm merger events using radar-indicated azimuthal shear. Both found that initially strong …
storm merger events using radar-indicated azimuthal shear. Both found that initially strong …
Impacts of sampling and storm-motion estimates on RUC/RAP-based discriminations of nontornadic and tornadic supercell environments
MC Coniglio, RL Thompson - Weather and Forecasting, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
This study explores reasons for differences in discriminations of nontornadic and tornadic
supercell environments between a recent study of field project (FP) radiosonde observations …
supercell environments between a recent study of field project (FP) radiosonde observations …
Cell Mergers, Boundary Interactions, and Convective Systems in Cases of Significant Tornadoes and Hail
CJ Nixon, JT Allen, MB Wilson… - Weather and …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Though discrete supercells are usually emphasized in severe weather forecasting, hazard
production is often preceded by their interaction with external features. Past studies have …
production is often preceded by their interaction with external features. Past studies have …
Right-Moving Supercell Tornadogenesis during Interaction with a Left-Moving Supercell's Rear-Flank Outflow
R Edwards, RL Thompson - Weather and Forecasting, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
On the local afternoon of 29 May 2012, a long-lived, right-moving (RM) supercell formed
over northwestern Oklahoma and turned roughly southeastward. For> 3 h, as it moved …
over northwestern Oklahoma and turned roughly southeastward. For> 3 h, as it moved …