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Cloud-shear Interactions

Cloud-Shear Interactions is a physical phenomenon in atmospheric dynamics that refers to the process by which vertical wind shear modulates the structure, entrainment, and evolution of cloud systems through turbulent mixing and dynamical instability.

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The Influence of the Shear-Induced Pressure Gradient on Thunderstorm Motion

Richard Rotunno, Joseph B. Klemp · Monthly Weather Review · 1982 · 412 citations

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DYNAMICAL INTERACTIONS BETWEEN LARGE CONVECTIVE CLOUDS AND ENVIRONMENT WITH VERTICAL SHEAR

Chester W. Newton, Harriet Rodebush Newton · Journal of Meteorology · 1959 · 125 citations

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Cloud–Environment Interface Instability: Rising Thermal Calculations in Two Spatial Dimensions

Wojciech W. Grabowski, Terry L. Clark · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1991 · 125 citations · Full text

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Circulations in large sheared cumulonimbus

Chester W. Newton · Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography · 1966 · 86 citations · Full text

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The slopes of cumulus clouds in relation to external wind shear

Joanne Starr Malkus · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1952 · 71 citations

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Authors

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  1. CW
    Chester W. Newton

    University of Chicago, United States

    3 publications · 264 citations

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  2. SP
    S. Pérez‐Hoyos

    University of the Basque Country, Spain

    2 publications · 61 citations

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  3. AS
    A. Sánchez‐Lavega

    University of the Basque Country, Spain

    2 publications · 61 citations

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  4. MK
    Masahiro Kajikawa

    Akita University, Japan

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  5. DC
    David C. Fritts

    Northwest Research Associates, United States

    1 publications · 46 citations

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  1. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    284 citations

  3. University of the Basque Country

    Leioa, Spain

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    160 citations

  4. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    62 citations

  5. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    96 citations

  7. Leibniz Institute of Atmospheric Physics at the Rostock University

    Ostseebad Kühlungsborn, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    46 citations

  8. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

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  1. Icarus

    3 publications · 75 citations

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  2. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    3 publications · 191 citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 2 publications · 61 citations

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  4. Journal of Meteorology

    2 publications · 139 citations

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