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Convective Cloud Structure

Convective Cloud Structure is a meteorological construct that characterizes the vertical organization and spatial configuration of clouds formed through atmospheric convection, distinguished from other cloud structures by its dependence on buoyancy-driven updrafts and associated thermodynamic instability.

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The Dependence of Numerically Simulated Convective Storms on Vertical Wind Shear and Buoyancy

Morris L. Weisman, Joseph B. Klemp · Monthly Weather Review · 1982 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Observed structure of mesoscale convective systems and implications for large‐scale heating

Robert A. Houze · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1989 · 416 citations

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Observed structure of mesoscale convective systems and implications for large-scale heating

Robert A. Houze · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1989 · 400 citations

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Distribution and influence of convection in the tropical tropopause region

Andrew Gettelman, Murry L. Salby, Fabrizio Sassi · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2002 · 307 citations · Full text

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Mesoscale and Convective Structure of a Hurricane Rainband

G. M. Barnes, Edward J. Zipser, David Jorgensen et al. · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1983 · 237 citations

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Authors

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    Zhe Feng

    Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, United States

    5 publications · 574 citations

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  2. RA
    Robert A. Houze

    University of Washington, United States

    5 publications · 1K citations

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  3. JS
    Joanne Starr Malkus

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States

    5 publications · 186 citations

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  4. DR
    Daniel Rosenfeld

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    4 publications · 282 citations

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    Scott Giangrande

    Brookhaven National Laboratory, United States

    4 publications · 427 citations

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  1. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    20 h-index

    49 publications

    6K citations

  2. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    16 h-index

    38 publications

    3.2K citations

  3. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    14 h-index

    70 publications

    5.2K citations

  4. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    13 h-index

    28 publications

    2K citations

  5. Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)

    Cologne, Germany

    11 h-index

    21 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    11 h-index

    19 publications

    2.1K citations

  7. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

    Richland, United States

    11 h-index

    40 publications

    3.6K citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    37 publications

    2.2K citations

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  1. Monthly Weather Review

    35 publications · 3.3K citations

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  2. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    34 publications · 1.9K citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 19 publications · 1.8K citations

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  5. Geophysical Research Letters

    14 publications · 920 citations

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