The formation, character and changing nature of mesoscale convective systems

RS Schumacher, KL Rasmussen - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) describe organized groupings of thunderstorms in
the tropics and mid-latitudes that span thousands of square kilometres. While recognized for …

[HTML][HTML] Organizational modes of midlatitude mesoscale convective systems

MD Parker, RH Johnson - Monthly weather review, 2000 - journals.ametsoc.org
Organizational Modes of Midlatitude Mesoscale Convective Systems in: Monthly Weather
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[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal characteristics and large-scale environments of mesoscale convective systems east of the Rocky Mountains

Z Feng, RA Houze, LR Leung, F Song… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Spatiotemporal Characteristics and Large-Scale Environments of Mesoscale Convective
Systems East of the Rocky Mountains in: Journal of Climate Volume 32 Issue 21 (2019) Jump to …

Storm morphology and rainfall characteristics of TRMM precipitation features

SW Nesbitt, R Cifelli, SA Rutledge - Monthly Weather Review, 2006 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Precipitation Radar (PR), TRMM
Microwave Imager (TMI), and Visible and Infrared Scanner (VIRS) observations within the …

[HTML][HTML] A cloud and precipitation feature database from nine years of TRMM observations

C Liu, EJ Zipser, DJ Cecil, SW Nesbitt… - Journal of Applied …, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
A Cloud and Precipitation Feature Database from Nine Years of TRMM Observations in:
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology Volume 47 Issue 10 (2008) Jump to …

[HTML][HTML] A radar-based climatology of mesoscale convective systems in the United States

AM Haberlie, WS Ashley - Journal of Climate, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
A Radar-Based Climatology of Mesoscale Convective Systems in the United States in: Journal of
Climate Volume 32 Issue 5 (2019) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo …

[HTML][HTML] Tornadoes from squall lines and bow echoes. Part I: Climatological distribution

RJ Trapp, SA Tessendorf, ES Godfrey… - Weather and …, 2005 - journals.ametsoc.org
The primary objective of this study was to estimate the percentage of US tornadoes that are
spawned annually by squall lines and bow echoes, or quasi-linear convective systems …

[HTML][HTML] A climatology of quasi-linear convective systems and their hazards in the United States

WS Ashley, AM Haberlie, J Strohm - Weather and Forecasting, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
This research uses image classification and machine learning methods on radar reflectivity
mosaics to segment, classify, and track quasi-linear convective systems (QLCSs) in the …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite and radar survey of mesoscale convective system development

IL Jirak, WR Cotton, RL McAnelly - Monthly weather review, 2003 - journals.ametsoc.org
Satellite and Radar Survey of Mesoscale Convective System Development in: Monthly
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[HTML][HTML] General features of squall lines in East China

Z Meng, D Yan, Y Zhang - Monthly Weather Review, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
Based on mosaics of composite radar reflectivity patterns during the 2-yr period of 2008–09,
a total of 96 squall lines were identified in east China with a maximum frequency of …