A Statistical Investigation of Mesoscale Precursors of Significant Tornadoes: The Italian Case Study

In this study, mesoscale environments associated with 57 significant tornadoes occurring over Italy in the period 2000−2018 are analyzed. The role of the vertical Wind Shear in the lower and middle troposphere, in terms of low-level shear (LLS) and deep-level shear (DLS), and of the convec...

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Main Authors: Roberto Ingrosso, Piero Lionello, Mario Marcello Miglietta, Gianfausto Salvadori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/3/301