Towards codification of thunderstorm/downburst using gust front factor: Model-based and data-driven perspectives
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.109608
Abstract: Abstract Winds associated with gust fronts originating from a thunderstorm/downburst exhibit rapid changes during a short time period which may be accompanied by changes in direction. For several decades, a number of studies have been… read more here.
Keywords: model based; gust front; front factor; thunderstorm ... See more keywords
Role of the interaction between a gust front and a mesoscale air mass boundary in convection initiation: a case study
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DOI: 10.1080/16742834.2019.1629809
Abstract: ABSTRACT The local convection initiation (CI) mechanisms of a convective case that occurred on 5 August 2017 in Cangzhou, northern China, were studied using Doppler radar and automatic weather station observational analysis, along with Variational… read more here.
Keywords: mass boundary; gust front; convection; mesoscale air ... See more keywords
Fine gust front structure observed by coherent Doppler lidar at Lanzhou Airport (103°49$^{\prime}$'E, 36°03$^{\prime}$'N).
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DOI: 10.1364/ao.384634
Abstract: Coherent Doppler lidar (CDL) has long been used to automatically identify gust front-induced wind shear signatures from the velocity data, but rare attention has been given to the fine structure of wind gust fronts. In… read more here.
Keywords: gust front; front; coherent doppler; structure ... See more keywords
Planetary boundary layer evolution over the Amazon rain forest in episodes of deep moist convection at ATTO
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DOI: 10.5194/acp-2019-373
Abstract: Abstract. In this study, high-frequency, multi-level measurements performed from late October to mid-November of 2015 at a 80-m tall tower of the Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (ATTO) project in central Amazonas State, Brazil, were used… read more here.
Keywords: deep moist; moist convection; passage; gust front ... See more keywords