[HTML][HTML] Severe convective storms across Europe and the United States. Part II: ERA5 environments associated with lightning, large hail, severe wind, and tornadoes

M Taszarek, JT Allen, T Púčik… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Severe Convective Storms across Europe and the United States. Part II: ERA5
Environments Associated with Lightning, Large Hail, Severe Wind, and Tornadoes in …

Comparison of convective parameters derived from ERA5 and MERRA-2 with rawinsonde data over Europe and North America

M Taszarek, N Pilguj, JT Allen, V Gensini… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
In this study we compared 3.7 million rawinsonde observations from 232 stations over
Europe and North America with proximal vertical profiles from ERA5 and MERRA-2 to …

Severe convective storms across Europe and the United States. Part I: Climatology of lightning, large hail, severe wind, and tornadoes

M Taszarek, JT Allen, P Groenemeijer… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
As lightning-detection records lengthen and the efficiency of severe weather reporting
increases, more accurate climatologies of convective hazards can be constructed. In this …

Environmental controls on tornadoes and tornado outbreaks

E Tochimoto - Atmosphere-Ocean, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, the global climatology of tornadoes and current understanding of the synoptic-
and meso-scale environments of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks are reviewed. The study …

[HTML][HTML] 2019 年7 月3 日辽宁开原EF4 级强龙卷形成条件, 演变特征和机理

郑永光, 蓝渝, 曹艳察, 张小玲, 陈传雷, 朱文剑… - 气象, 2020 - qxqk.nmc.cn
综合应用高时空分辨率多源观测资料, 分析了2019 年7 月3 日下午辽宁开原EF4
级强龙卷的天气形势, 环境条件, 对流触发, 对流风暴演变特征和龙卷的形成与消亡机制 …

Differentiating between tornadic and nontornadic supercells using polarimetric radar signatures of hydrometeor size sorting

SD Loeffler, MR Kumjian, M Jurewicz… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Supercell storms are the most prolific producers of violent tornadoes, though only a fraction
of supercells produce tornadoes. Past research into the differences between tornadic and …

Diurnal and seasonal variability of ERA5 convective parameters in relation to lightning flash rates in Poland

S Poręba, M Taszarek, Z Ustrnul - Weather and Forecasting, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
The relationship between convective parameters derived from ERA5 and cloud-to-ground
(CG) lightning flashes from the PERUN network in Poland was evaluated. All flashes …

A pilot forecasting system for epidemic thunderstorm asthma in southeastern Australia

T Bannister, EE Ebert, T Williams… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
In November 2016, an unprecedented epidemic thunderstorm asthma event in Victoria,
Australia, resulted in many thousands of people developing breathing difficulties in a very …

[HTML][HTML] Tornado fatalities: An environmental perspective

AK Anderson-Frey, H Brooks - Weather and Forecasting, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Tornado Fatalities: An Environmental Perspective in: Weather and Forecasting Volume 34
Issue 6 (2019) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo …

Upstream surface roughness and terrain are strong drivers of contrast in tornado potential between North and South America

F Li, DR Chavas, B Medeiros… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Central North America is the global hotspot for tornadoes, fueled by elevated terrain of the
Rockies to the west and a source of warm, moist air from equatorward oceans. This …