Severe thunderstorms associated with large hail are among the most important perils in
several European regions. Due to the local-scale extent of hail-affected areas and a lack of …

The conceptual model of a classical surface-based cold front consists of a sharp
temperature decrease coincident with a pressure trough and a distinct wind shift at the …

Thirty-two different thunderstorm predictors, derived from rawinsonde observations, have
been evaluated specifically for the Netherlands. For each of the 32 thunderstorm predictors …

This paper discusses the synoptic factors contributing to the formation of thunderstorms in
western Europe and in particular gives reasons for the existence of the preferred areas for …

Comprehensive lightning statistics are presented for a large, contiguous domain covering
several European countries such as France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland …

Synoptic Analysis and Hindcast of an Intense Bow Echo in Western Europe: The 9 June 2014
Storm in: Weather and Forecasting Volume 32 Issue 3 (2017) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

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 …

After several decades of little work, a revised tornado climatology for Austria is presented.
Tornadoes seldom form in the alpine areas, however, near the eastern flanks of the Alps …

Vertically Integrated Moisture Flux Convergence (VIMFC) alone and in combination with the
lifted stability index of the most unstable layer (SMUL) is evaluated as a thunderstorm …

The Behavior of Squall Lines in Horizontally Heterogeneous Coastal Environments in: Journal
of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 75 Issue 4 (2018) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo Logo …