Importance of low-level jets to climate: A review

DJ Stensrud - Journal of Climate, 1996 - JSTOR
Low-level jets (LLJs) occur frequently in many parts of the world. These low-level wind
speed maxima are important for both the horizontal and vertical fluxes of temperature and …

Severe convective storms—An overview

CA Doswell III - Severe convective storms, 2001 - Springer
In general, convection refers to the transport of some property by fluid movement, most often
with reference to heat transport. As such, it is one of the three main processes by which heat …

[HTML][HTML] Heavy rainfall associated with double low-level jets over southern China. Part II: Convection initiation

Y Du, G Chen - Monthly Weather Review, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Heavy rainfall that occurred at the south coast of China on 10–11 May 2014 was associated
with a synoptic-system-related low-level jet (SLLJ) and a boundary layer jet (BLJ). To clarify …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal characteristics and large-scale environments of mesoscale convective systems east of the Rocky Mountains

Z Feng, RA Houze, LR Leung, F Song… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Spatiotemporal Characteristics and Large-Scale Environments of Mesoscale Convective
Systems East of the Rocky Mountains in: Journal of Climate Volume 32 Issue 21 (2019) Jump to …

[HTML][HTML] Inferences of predictability associated with warm season precipitation episodes

RE Carbone, JD Tuttle, DA Ahijevych… - Journal of the …, 2002 - journals.ametsoc.org
Herein preliminary findings are reported from a radar-based climatology of warm season
precipitation “episodes.” Episodes are defined as time–space clusters of heavy precipitation …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of the International H2O Project (IHOP_2002) and some preliminary highlights

TM Weckwerth, DB Parsons, SE Koch… - Bulletin of the …, 2004 - journals.ametsoc.org
The International H 2 O Project (IHOP_2002) is one of the largest North American
meteorological field experiments in history. From 13 May to 25 June 2002, over 250 …

[HTML][HTML] A review of convection initiation and motivation for IHOP_2002

TM Weckwerth, DB Parsons - Monthly weather review, 2006 - journals.ametsoc.org
A Review of Convection Initiation and Motivation for IHOP_2002 in: Monthly Weather Review
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[HTML][HTML] Summary of convective storm initiation and evolution during IHOP: Observational and modeling perspective

JW Wilson, RD Roberts - Monthly weather review, 2006 - journals.ametsoc.org
of Convective Storm Initiation and Evolution during IHOP: Observational and Modeling
Perspective in: Monthly Weather Review Volume 134 Issue 1 (2006) Jump to Content Jump to …

[HTML][HTML] A climatology of quasi-linear convective systems and their hazards in the United States

WS Ashley, AM Haberlie, J Strohm - Weather and Forecasting, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
This research uses image classification and machine learning methods on radar reflectivity
mosaics to segment, classify, and track quasi-linear convective systems (QLCSs) in the …

Nowcasts of thunderstorm initiation and evolution

JW Wilson, CK Mueller - Weather and Forecasting, 1993 - journals.ametsoc.org
This paper reports on experimental space-specific 30-min nowcasts of thunderstorm
initiation, evolution, and movement. The experiments were conducted near Denver …