Although severe thunderstorms are one of the primary causes of catastrophic loss in the
United States, their response to elevated greenhouse forcing has remained a prominent …

Hail is the costliest atmospheric hazard in Switzerland, causing substantial damage to
agriculture, cars and buildings every year. In this study, a 12‐year statistic of objectively …

We present environmental and polarimetric radar observations of a long-lived December
supercell that tracked approximately 750 km from Arkansas to northern Kentucky. The storm …

Tornado hazards have caused frequent and severe damages to built environment and lives.
The severity of the hazards directly relates to the strength of the tornadic events in terms of …

On 20 June 2016, a convective cell, which developed on the Polish-Slovakian border, under
favorable kinematic and thermodynamic conditions, evolved into a supercell. It moved for …

A three-dimensional idealized cloud model was used to study the storm-scale differences
between simulated supercells that produce tornado-like vortices and those that do not. Each …

Last year, natural catastrophes caused US 160bninoveralllossesandUS 65 bn in insured
losses worldwide (according to Munich Re Group 2013). In the United States alone …

Severe thunderstorms occurred across portions of the central United States on 18 March
1925. The deadly, long-track Tri-State tornado was the most publicized storm event of 18 …

A Variational Method for Detecting and Characterizing Convective Vortices in Cartesian Wind
Fields in: Monthly Weather Review Volume 141 Issue 9 (2013) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

A New Method of Characterizing Flow Patterns of Vortices and Detecting the Centers of
Vortices in a Numerical Wind Field in: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology …