A simple method for simulating wind profiles in the boundary layer of tropical cyclones

GH Bryan, RP Worsnop, JK Lundquist… - Boundary-Layer …, 2017 - Springer
A method to simulate characteristics of wind speed in the boundary layer of tropical cyclones
in an idealized manner is developed and evaluated. The method can be used in a single …

[HTML][HTML] Observations of near-surface vertical wind profiles and vertical momentum fluxes from VORTEX-SE 2017: Comparisons to Monin–Obukhov similarity theory

PM Markowski, NT Lis, DD Turner… - Monthly Weather …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Observations of near-surface vertical wind profiles and vertical momentum fluxes obtained
from a Doppler lidar and instrumented towers deployed during VORTEX-SE in the spring of …

[HTML][HTML] LES of laminar flow in the PBL: A potential problem for convective storm simulations

PM Markowski, GH Bryan - Monthly Weather Review, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Andren, A., AR Brown, J. Graf, PJ Mason, C.-H. Moeng, FTM Nieuwstadt, and U. Schumann,
1994: Large-eddy simulation of a neutrally stratified boundary layer: A comparison of four …

The influence of terrain on the convective environment and associated convective morphology from an idealized modeling perspective

JP Mulholland, SW Nesbitt, RJ Trapp… - Journal of the …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Orographic deep convection (DC) initiation and rapid evolution from supercells to
mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) are common near the Sierras de Córdoba …

Integrated damage, visual, remote sensing, and environmental analysis of a strong tornado in southern Brazil

MI Oliveira, FS Puhales, EL Nascimento, V Anabor - Atmospheric Research, 2022 - Elsevier
On 20 April 2015 a strong tornado struck the city of Xanxerê located in western Santa
Catarina (SC) state, in southern Brazil. The tornado destroyed several buildings, causing …

Environmental controls on simulated deep moist convection initiation occurring during RELAMPAGO-CACTI

TC Nelson, J Marquis, JM Peters… - Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
This study synthesizes the results of 13 high-resolution simulations of deep convective
updrafts forming over idealized terrain using environments observed during the …

[HTML][HTML] Modifications to the near-storm environment induced by simulated supercell thunderstorms

CJ Nowotarski, PM Markowski - Monthly Weather Review, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Modifications to the Near-Storm Environment Induced by Simulated Supercell
Thunderstorms in: Monthly Weather Review Volume 144 Issue 1 (2016) Jump to Content …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of sensor response and airspeed on the representation of the convective boundary layer and airmass boundaries by small unmanned aircraft …

AL Houston, JM Keeler - Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic …, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Impact of Sensor Response and Airspeed on the Representation of the Convective
Boundary Layer and Airmass Boundaries by Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems in: Journal of …

[HTML][HTML] Resolution dependence of initiation and upscale growth of deep convection in convection-allowing forecasts of the 31 May–1 June 2013 supercell and MCS

RS Schumacher - Monthly Weather Review, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Resolution Dependence of Initiation and Upscale Growth of Deep Convection in Convection-Allowing
Forecasts of the 31 May–1 June 2013 Supercell and MCS in: Monthly Weather Review …

The Influence of Midlevel Shear and Horizontal Rotors on Supercell Updraft Dynamics

AJ Muehr, JH Ruppert, MD Flournoy… - Journal of the …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract Large midlevel (3–6 km AGL) shear is commonly observed in supercell
environments. However, any possible influence of midlevel shear on an updraft has been …