Multi-sensor observations of an elevated rotor during a mountain wave event in the Eastern Pyrenees

M Udina, J Bech, S Gonzalez, MR Soler, A Paci… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - Elsevier
The 15 January 2017 a strong northerly synoptic flow lead to the generation of mountain
waves and heavy snowfall over the eastern Pyrenees, particularly over the Cerdanya valley …

Contrasting characteristics of atmospheric rivers and their impacts on 2016 and 2020 wildfire seasons over the western United States

JM Ryoo, T Park - Environmental Research Letters, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
An atmospheric river (AR) is a strong filamentary water vapor transport that plays a critical
role in regional hydroclimate systems. While climate conditions can affect wildfire activities …

[HTML][HTML] Terrain trapped airflows and precipitation variability during an atmospheric river event

JM Ryoo, S Chiao, JR Spackman… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Terrain Trapped Airflows and Precipitation Variability during an Atmospheric River Event in:
Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 21 Issue 2 (2020) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

[HTML][HTML] Terrain-trapped airflows and orographic rainfall along the coast of northern California. Part II: Horizontal and vertical structures observed by a scanning …

RA Valenzuela, DE Kingsmill - Monthly Weather Review, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Terrain-Trapped Airflows and Orographic Rainfall along the Coast of Northern California. Part
II: Horizontal and Vertical Structures Observed by a Scanning Doppler Radar in: Monthly …

Impacts of Atmospheric Rivers on Communities in Northern California: Comparative Analysis of Sonoma County Hazard Mitigation Plans

C Vance - 2024 - repository.usfca.edu
Climate change increases the frequency of extreme weather events and affects California's
hydroclimate, thereby increasing flood vulnerability of all communities in Sonoma County …

Diverse characteristics of extreme orographic snowfall events in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah

ML Wasserstein, WJ Steenburgh - Monthly Weather Review, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Heavy orographic snowfall can disrupt transportation and threaten lives and property in
mountainous regions but benefits water resources, winter sports, and tourism. Little …

Accounting for moist processes in a sub‐grid orographic drag scheme

S Smith - Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A method for estimating the effective moist stability within a sub‐grid orographic drag
scheme is described. It accounts for latent heat effects during low‐level saturated sub‐grid …

[PDF][PDF] Review of literature on remote sensing technologies and applications for volume/profile measurement of wind and turbulence

P Sheridan - 2019 - researchgate.net
This document looks at options for areal/volume and profile measurements of wind that can
be used to gain a revealing insight into the microscale structure (at turbulence length scales) …

Terrain-trapped Airflows and Orographic Precipitation along the Coast of Northern California

RA Valenzuela - 2016 - search.proquest.com
While several studies have documented kinematic and precipitation structures associated
with orographic effects in large-scale mountains (eg altitudes> 1.0 km MSL), surveys on …