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Convective Equilibrium

Convective Equilibrium is a theoretical state in atmospheric thermodynamics wherein the environmental lapse rate equals the moist adiabatic lapse rate, enabling sustained vertical motion of air parcels without external forcing.

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Thermal Equilibrium of the Atmosphere with a Given Distribution of Relative Humidity

Syukuro Manabe, R. T. Wetherald · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1967 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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Strong increase in convective precipitation in response to higher temperatures

Peter Berg, Christopher Moseley, Jan O. Haerter · Nature Geoscience · 2013 · 823 citations

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An Energy-Balance Analysis of Deep Convective Self-Aggregation above Uniform SST

Christopher S. Bretherton, Peter N. Blossey, Marat Khairoutdinov · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 2005 · 570 citations · Full text

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Coupling Cloud Processes with the Large-Scale Dynamics Using the Cloud-Resolving Convection Parameterization (CRCP)

Wojciech W. Grabowski · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 2001 · 474 citations · Full text

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NEGLECTED CLOUDS IN T AND Y DWARF ATMOSPHERES

The Astrophysical Journal · 2012 · 450 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. KE
    Kerry Emanuel

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    10 publications · 764 citations

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  2. RS
    Robert S. Plant

    University of Reading, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 230 citations

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  3. GC
    George C. Craig

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    7 publications · 676 citations

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  4. IM
    Isaac M. Held

    NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, United States

    5 publications · 1K citations

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  5. OP
    Olivier Pauluis

    Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, United States

    5 publications · 482 citations

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Institutions

196

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. University of Reading

    Reading, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    21 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    11 h-index

    21 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

    Princeton, United States

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    5.2K citations

  5. Max Planck Institute for Meteorology

    Hamburg, Germany

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    2.3K citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    1.6K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    1.9K citations

  8. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    1.5K citations

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  1. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    42 publications · 6K citations

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  2. Journal of Climate

    15 publications · 1.2K citations

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  4. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

    11 publications · 492 citations

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  5. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems

    JAMES · 11 publications · 575 citations

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