Satellite-based Nowcasting of west African mesoscale storms has skill at up to 4-h Lead time

RR Burton, AM Blyth, Z Cui, J Groves… - Weather and …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
The ability to predict heavy rain and floods in Africa is urgently needed to reduce the
socioeconomic costs of these events and increase resilience as climate changes. Numerical …

A Deep Learning Model with Axial Attention for Radar Echo Extrapolation

YM Xie, YL Zhao, SY Huang - Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Radar echo extrapolation is an important approach in precipitation nowcasting which utilizes
historical radar echo images to predict future echo images. In this paper, we introduce the …

Shallow-and deep-convection characteristics in the greater Houston, Texas, area using cell tracking methodology

KS Tuftedal, BP Treserras, M Oue… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
The convective lifecycle, from initiation to maturity and dissipation, is driven by a
combination of kinematic, thermodynamic, microphysical, and radiative processes that are …