Spatiotemporal Distribution Characteristics of Mesoscale Convective Systems Producing Short-Duration Heavy Rainfall over the Tianshan Mountain Area
Based on hourly precipitation data and FY-2 satellite infrared (IR) digital satellite imagery collected during the warm season from 2005 to 2015 in the Tianshan Mountains and the adjacent areas in Xinjiang, China, the definition of mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) was revised based on short-durat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Meteorology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9090659 |