Organization and Structure of Precipitating Cloud Systems
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References (185)
The Simulation of Three-Dimensional Convective Storm Dynamics
1978 • 1,428 citations
Gravity currents and related phenomena
1968 • 1,419 citations
A rational subdivision of scales for atmospheric processes
1975 • 1,127 citations
Meoscale Convective Complexes
1980 • 873 citations
Tornadoes and Downbursts in the Context of Generalized Planetary Scales
1981 • 866 citations
On the Growth of the Hurricane Depression
1964 • 740 citations
The Mesoscale and Microscale Structure and Organization of Clouds and Precipitation in Midlatitude Cyclones. VIII: A Model for the “Seeder-Feeder” Process in Warm-Frontal Rainbands
1983 • 707 citations
Mesoscale and Convective–Scale Downdrafts as Distinct Components of Squall-Line Structure
1977 • 547 citations
Concentric Eye Walls, Secondary Wind Maxima, and The Evolution of the Hurricane vortex
1982 • 516 citations
The Response of Balanced Hurricanes to Local Sources of Heat and Momentum
1982 • 506 citations
Severe Thunderstorm Evolution and Mesocyclone Structure as Related to Tornadogenesis
1979 • 487 citations
Structure and Dynamics of a Tropical Squall–Line System
1977 • 476 citations
Cloud Clusters and Large-Scale Vertical Motions in the Tropics
1982 • 433 citations
Convection in GATE
1981 • 391 citations
Application of Gravity Current Model to Analysis of Squall-Line Gust Front
1974 • 373 citations
Conditional symmetric instability ‐ a possible explanation for frontal rainbands
1979 • 365 citations
Tropical Cyclones: Their Evolution, Structure and Effects
1982 • 361 citations
Airflow and Precipitation Trajectories Within Severe Local Storms Which Travel to the Right of the Winds
1964 • 351 citations
The Exploration of Certain Features of Tornado Dynamics Using a Laboratory Model
1972 • 337 citations
Wave-CISK in the Tropics
1974 • 336 citations
Mechanisms influencing the distribution of precipitation within baroclinic disturbances
1973 • 295 citations
Winter Monsoon Convection in the Vicinity of North Borneo. Part I: Structure and Time Variation of the Clouds and Precipitation
1981 • 273 citations
The Structure and Evolution of Convection in a Tropical Cloud Cluster
1979 • 249 citations
Effects of the lower boundary on the head of a gravity current
1972 • 249 citations
Simulations of Right- and Left-Moving Storms Produced Through Storm Splitting
1978 • 246 citations
The Role of Organized Unsaturated Convective Downdrafts in the Structure and Rapid Decay of an Equatorial Disturbance
1969 • 245 citations
Banded Convective Activity and Ducted Gravity Waves
1976 • 236 citations
Cumulonimbus Vertical Velocity Events in GATE. Part II: Synthesis and Model Core Structure
1980 • 229 citations
Meteorology of Nigeria and adjacent territory
1945 • 229 citations
Analysis of the Structure of Precipitation Patterns in New England
1972 • 227 citations
A Severe Frontal Rainband. Part I. Stormwide Hydrodynamic Structure
1982 • 225 citations
The Structure of a Small, Intense Hurricane—Inez 1966
1976 • 207 citations
Mesoscale Air Motions Associated with a Tropical Squall Line
1982 • 206 citations
The Hurricane’s Inner Core Region. I. Symmetric and Asymmetric Structure
1973 • 203 citations
Structure of low‐level jet streams ahead of mid‐latitude cold fronts
1973 • 199 citations
Numerical Simulations with a Three-Dimensional Cloud Model: Lateral Boundary Condition Experiments and Multicellular Severe Storm Simulations
1979 • 188 citations
Airflow and hail growth in supercell storms and some implications for hail suppression
1976 • 185 citations
Melting and Evaporation of Hydrometeors in Precipitation from the Anvil Clouds of Deep Tropical Convection
1979 • 183 citations
Organization and structure of clouds and precipitation on the mesoscale and microscale in cyclonic storms
1978 • 182 citations
The Mesoscale and Microscale Structure and Organization of Clouds and Precipitation in Midlatitude Cyclones. I: A Case Study of a Cold Front
1980 • 179 citations
Tornado Detection by Pulsed Doppler Radar
1978 • 174 citations
weather and climate modification
1966 • 167 citations
Structures of atmospheric precipitation systems: A global survey
1981 • 166 citations
The Structure and Motion of Severe Hailstorms. Part I: Supercell Storms
1972 • 159 citations
STRUCTURE AND MECHANISM OF THE PREFRONTAL SQUALL LINE
1950 • 158 citations
NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF THE LIFE CYCLE OF A THUNDERSTORM CELL
1971 • 153 citations
Cyclogenesis in Polar Air Streams
1979 • 152 citations
The Mesoscale and Microscale Structure and organization of Clouds and precipitation in Midlatitude Cyclones. Part V: The Substructure of Narrow Cold-Frontal Rainbands
1982 • 150 citations
The structure of rainbands within a mid‐latitude depression
1973 • 149 citations
Dynamic meteorology and weather forecasting
1957 • 148 citations
The Johnstown Flood of July 1977: A Long-Lived Convective System
1981 • 145 citations
Observed and Numerically Simulated Structure of a Mature Supercell Thunderstorm
1981 • 143 citations
Air motion and precipitation growth at a cold front
1970 • 142 citations
Tropical Cyclones: Their Evolution, Structure, and Effects
1983 • 142 citations
Microphysics and dynamics of clouds associated with mesoscale rainbands in extratropical cyclones
1980 • 141 citations
Mesoanalysis of the Big Thompson Storm
1979 • 141 citations
ATLANTIC TROPICAL SYSTEMS OF 1969
1970 • 138 citations
Results of Detailed Synoptic Studies of Squall Lines
1955 • 137 citations
The Structure of a Midlatitude Squall Line: A Case Study
1980 • 130 citations
On the Evolution of Thunderstorm Rotation
1981 • 128 citations
Thunderstorm electricity
1954 • 127 citations
The Relationship of Satellite Inferred Convective Activity to Easterly Waves Over West Africa and the Adjacent Ocean During Phase III of GATE
1977 • 124 citations
Mesoscale Rainbands in Extratropical Cyclones
1976 • 123 citations
Structure and mechanism of precipitation and the effect of orography in a wintertime warm sector
1974 • 118 citations
Tornado Vortex Simulation at Purdue University
1977 • 118 citations
Dynamics of Severe Convective Storms
1963 • 117 citations
A Numerical Study of Storm Splitting that Leads to Long-Lived Storms
1978 • 115 citations
Release of Potential Instability: Part I. A Sequential Plume Model within a Hydrostatic Primitive Equation Model
1976 • 114 citations
Mesocyclone Evolution and Tornadogenesis: Some Observations
1978 • 111 citations
WIND SPEED AND AIR FLOW PATTERNS IN THE DALLAS TORNADO OF APRIL 2, 1957
1960 • 108 citations
Orographic rainfall in warm sectors of depressions
1977 • 107 citations
Mesoscale Unsaturated Downdrafts Driven by Rainfall Evaporation: A Numerical Study
1979 • 104 citations
The Mesoscale and Microscale Structure and Organization of Clouds and Precipitation in Midlatitude Cyclones. II: Warm-Frontal Clouds
1980 • 103 citations
Air motion and precipitation growth in a wave depression
1969 • 101 citations
Rainbands, Precipitation Cores and Generating Cells in a Cyclonic Storm
1978 • 99 citations
On cumulus mergers
1980 • 97 citations
An Objective Technique for Separating Macroscale and Mesoscale Features in Meteorological Data
1980 • 94 citations
A Similarity Theory for Unsaturated Downdrafts within Clouds
1981 • 93 citations
Mesoscale Motion Fields Associated with a Slowly Moving GATE Convective Band
1981 • 91 citations
STRUCTURE OF HURRICANES AS DETERMINED BY RADAR
1947 • 89 citations
Structure of an Evolving Hailstorm Part V: Synthesis and implications for Hail Growth and Hail Suppression
1976 • 89 citations
PALM SUNDAY TORNADOES OF APRIL 11, 1965
1970 • 88 citations
Circulations in large sheared cumulonimbus
1966 • 86 citations
Convectively Driven Mesoscale Weather Systems Aloft. Part I: Observations
1981 • 85 citations
Mesoscale structure of line convection at surface cold fronts
1979 • 85 citations
Properties of African Squall Lines Inferred from Time-Lapse Satellite Imagery
1980 • 85 citations
The Mesoscale and Microscale Structure and Organization of Clouds and Precipitation in Midlatitude Cyclones. XI: Comparisons between Observational and Theoretical Aspects of Rainbands
1983 • 84 citations
Some Climatological Aspects of West African Disturbance Lines During GATE
1976 • 83 citations
A Three-Dimensional Numerical Model of an Isolated Thunderstorm. Part II: Dynamics of Updraft Splitting and Mesovortex Couplet Evolution
1980 • 80 citations
A Three-Dimensional Numerical Model of an Isolated Thunderstorm: Part I. Comparative Experiments for Variable Ambient Wind Shear
1978 • 78 citations
The kinematics of multicell and supercell Alberta hailstorms
1972 • 78 citations
Surface Roughness Effects on Suction Vortex Formation: A Laboratory Simulation
1977 • 76 citations
The cellular structure of narrow cold‐frontal rainbands
1979 • 73 citations
ON THE ORIGIN OF HURRICANE SPIRAL RAIN BANDS
1959 • 71 citations
Selective withdrawal from a stably stratified fluid
1968 • 70 citations
Results of Detailed Synoptic Studies of Squall Lines
1955 • 68 citations
The Mesoscale and Microscale Structure and Organization of Clouds and Precipitation in Midlatitude Cyclones. III: Air Motions and Precipitation Growth in a Warm-Frontal Rainband
1981 • 68 citations
Evolution of Upper Tropospheric Features during the Development of a Mesoscale Convective Complex
1981 • 67 citations
The dynamics and energetics of mature tropical cyclones
1974 • 67 citations
Finestructure of the Del City-Edmond Tornadic Mesocirculation
1981 • 65 citations
Numerical Prediction of Convectively Driven Mesoscale Pressure Systems. Part II. Mesoscale Model
1980 • 65 citations
The Dynamical and Microphysical Structure of an Occluded Frontal System and its Modification by Orography
1975 • 64 citations
On Cellular Cloud Patterns. Part 1: Mathematical Model
1975 • 64 citations
On the Movements of Convective Storms, with Emphasis on Size Discrimination in Relation to Water-Budget Requirements
1964 • 61 citations
The Lubbock Tornadoes: A Study of Suction Spots
1970 • 61 citations
A Three-Dimensional Numerical Simulation of Splitting Severe Storms on 3 April 1964
1981 • 60 citations
A Theoretical Study of the Flow of Air and Fallout of Solid Precipitation Over Mountainous Terrain: Part I. Airflow Model
1973 • 58 citations
Multiple Vortex Features in the Tornado Cyclone and the Occurrence of Tornado Families
1976 • 58 citations
Dynamical Analysis of Outflow from Tornado-Producing Thunderstorms as Revealed by ATS III Pictures
1971 • 57 citations
The Circulation Associated with a Cold Front. Part II: Moist Case
1978 • 56 citations
RADAR AND WEATHER
1945 • 55 citations
Mesoscale Weather Systems within an Occlusion
1970 • 54 citations
A Model for Predicting the Movement of Continuously Propagating Convective Storms
1975 • 54 citations
Structure and motion of tropical squall‐lines over Venezuela
1976 • 53 citations
Circulations in large sheared cumulonimbus
1966 • 52 citations
The Flanking Line, a Severe Thunderstorm Intensification Source
1976 • 52 citations
Life Cycle of the Union City, Oklahoma Tornado and Comparison with Waterspouts
1978 • 52 citations
Structure and Movement of the Severe Thunderstorms of 3 April 1964 as Revealed from Radar and Surface Mesonetwork Data Analysis
1971 • 52 citations
Some Synoptic Aspects and Dynamic Features of Vortices Associated with the Tornado Outbreak of 3 April 1974
1975 • 49 citations
Dynamics and Cloud Microphysies of the Rainbands in an Occluded Frontal System1
1976 • 49 citations
the origin of hurricane spiral bands.
1963 • 49 citations
Mesoscale Structures of Vortices in Polar Air Streams
1982 • 49 citations
Winter Monsoon Convection in the Vicinity of North Borneo. Part II: Effects on Large-Scale Fields
1981 • 49 citations
Hail Growth Mechanisms in a Colorado Storm: Part II: Hail Formation Processes
1980 • 48 citations
Alberta Hailstorms Part I: Radar Case Studies and Airflow Models
1973 • 48 citations
Internal Structure and Development Processes of C-Scale Aggregates of Cumulus Clouds
1978 • 48 citations
Wave Generation and Frontal Collapse
1978 • 47 citations
Mesoscale Events within a GATE Tropical Depression
1978 • 46 citations
Interpretation of Surface Marks and Debris Patterns from the 24 May 1973 Union City, Oklahoma Tornado
1978 • 46 citations
Numerical simulations showing the role of the downdraught in cumulonimbus motion and splitting
1978 • 46 citations
The Mechanism of Precipitation Formation in Northeastern Colorado Cumulus III. Coordinated Microphysical and Radar Observations and Summary
1974 • 45 citations
FORMATION AND STEERING MECHANISMS OF TORNADO CYCLONES AND ASSOCIATED HOOK ECHOES1
1965 • 44 citations
Some Aspects of a Severe, Right-Moving Thunderstorm Deduced from Mesonetwork Rawinsonde Observations
1970 • 43 citations
Characteristics of West African and East Atlantic Cloud Clusters: A Survey from GATE
1981 • 42 citations
On Cellular Cloud Patterns. Part 3: Applicability of the Mathematical and Laboratory Models
1975 • 41 citations
Small scale topographical influences on precipitation
1976 • 40 citations
On Convection Bands Within Pacific Coast Storms and Their Relation to Storm Structure
1964 • 40 citations
Shallow Convection on Day 261 of GATE/ Mesoscale Arcs
1979 • 40 citations
Mesoscale Modification of Synoptic Situations from Thunderstorm Development as Revealed by ATS III and Aerological Data
1971 • 39 citations
THE NATURE AND DETECTABILITY OF CLOUDS AND PRECIPITATION AS DETERMINED BY 1.25-CENTIMETER RADAR
1955 • 39 citations
Tornadic Storm Airflow and Morphology Derived from Single-Doppler Radar Measurements
1978 • 38 citations
PRECIPITATION GENERATING CELLS
1959 • 37 citations
The Momentum Budget and Temporal Evolution of a Mesoscale Convective System
1977 • 37 citations
Kinematic and Dynamic Aspects of the Harrah Tornadic Storm Analyzed from Dual-Doppler Radar Data
1978 • 36 citations
Discussion of Measurements inside High-Speed Thunderstorm Updrafts
1974 • 35 citations
Numerical Experiment of Orographic Heavy Rainfall due to a Stratif orm Cloud
1978 • 35 citations
A Satellite Study of Cloud Clusters over the Tropical North Atlantic Ocean
1972 • 35 citations
The Mesoscale and Microscale Structure and Organization of Clouds and Precipitation in Midlatitude Cyclones. IX: Some Effects of Orography on Rainbands
1983 • 34 citations
Aircraft, Spacecraft, Satellite and Radar Observations of Hurricane Gladys, 1968
1970 • 33 citations
Release of Potential Instability: Part II. The Mechanism of Convective/Mesoscale Interaction
1977 • 33 citations
Severe Local Storms
1976 • 31 citations
Movement and propagation of multicellular convective storms
1975 • 30 citations
Structure of an Evolving Hailstorm, Part 1: General Characteristics and Cellular Structure
1976 • 29 citations
Convectively Driven Mesoscale Weather Systems Aloft. Part II: Numerical Simulations
1981 • 28 citations
Vertical Motion in Near-Equatorial Winter Monsoon Convection
1982 • 27 citations
Three-Dimensional Simulations of Cumulus Congestus Clouds on GATE Day 261
1982 • 27 citations
Prefrontal rain bands located in the warm sector of subtropical cyclones over the ocean
1968 • 27 citations
Some Observations of a Splitting Severe Thunderstorm
1979 • 26 citations
SYNOPTIC-PHYSICAL IMPLICATIONS OF 1.25-CM VERTICAL-BEAM RADAR ECHOES
1959 • 25 citations
Small scale topographical influences on precipitation
1976 • 25 citations
Airflow Characteristics Around the Union City Tornado
1978 • 24 citations
PICTURE OF THE MONTH: Meso-Highs and Satellite Imagery
1973 • 22 citations
A Summary of Some Radar Thunderstorm Observations*
1946 • 22 citations
On Cellular Cloud Patterns. Part 2: Laboratory Model
1975 • 22 citations
Some Observations of Natural Precipitation Processes *
1951 • 22 citations
An Observational Study of the West Lafayette, Indiana, Tornado of 20 March 1976
1977 • 22 citations
Doppler Radar Observations of a Hailstorm
1975 • 20 citations
Radar Precipitation Echo and Satellite Cloud Observations of a Maritime Cyclone1
1962 • 20 citations
Heat, Water, and Vorticity Balance in Frontal Zones
1965 • 19 citations
Airborne Radar Observations of Eye Configuration Changes, Bright Band Distribution, and Precipitation Tilt During the 1969 Multiple Seeding Experiments in Hurricane Debbie1
1972 • 19 citations
The Structure and Thermodynamics of an Intense Mesoscale Convective Storm in Oklahoma
1975 • 19 citations
Probing tornadoes with a pulse doppler radar
1977 • 18 citations
Observations of Two Colorado Thunderstorms by Means of a Zenith-Pointing Doppler Radar
1980 • 18 citations
A Model of Typhoons Accompanied by Inner and Outer Rainbands
1967 • 16 citations
The Climatology of Hail in North America
1977 • 16 citations
Cloud-Cluster-Scale Circulations and the Vorticity Budget of Synoptic-Scale Waves Over the Eastern Atlantic Intertropical Convergence Zone
1982 • 14 citations
The Structure of Occlusions as Determined from Serial Ascents and Vertically-Directed Radar.
1963 • 13 citations
The Single Air Mass Disturbance and Precipitation Characteristics at San Francisco
1976 • 12 citations
Mesoscale Organization of Cloud Processes in Extratropical Cyclones.
1980 • 12 citations
Vortex Generation in a Numerical Thunderstorm Model
1981 • 6 citations
Numerical Simulation of the Dynamics, Cloud Microphysics and Radar Echo Structures of Tropical and Mid-Latitude Convection.
1981 • 4 citations
Doppler radar study of a region of widespread precipitation trailing a mid-latitude squall line
1981 • 4 citations
High Resolution Numerical Simulations of the Tornadic Region Within a Mature Thunderstorm
1982 • 3 citations
Mesoscale motions induced by cumulus convection : a numerical study.
1975 • 2 citations
Deleted Work
1955 • 0 citations