Characterisation and predictability of a strong and a weak forcing severe convective event – a multi-data approach

Two severe summer-time convective events in Germany are investigated which can be classified by the prevailing synoptic conditions into a strong and a weak forcing case. The strong forcing case exhibits a larger scale precipitation pattern caused by frontal ascent whereas scattered convection is dom...

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Main Authors: Kathrin Wapler, Florian Harnisch, Tobias Pardowitz, Fabian Senf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Borntraeger 2015-04-01
Series:Meteorologische Zeitschrift
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/metz/2015/0625