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Cumulonimbus Clouds

Cumulonimbus Clouds is a towering, vertically developed cloud formation characterized by its anvil-shaped top and association with intense convective weather phenomena such as thunderstorms, heavy precipitation, and lightning.

299

Publications

18.6K

Citations

731

Authors

270

Institutions

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2017–2026

34

Variants

Cumulonimbus

Parents

Publications

299

Trimodal Characteristics of Tropical Convection

Richard H. Johnson, Thomas M. Rickenbach, Steven A. Rutledge et al. · Journal of Climate · 1999 · 861 citations

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Stratiform Precipitation in Regions of Convection: A Meteorological Paradox?

Robert A. Houze · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 1997 · 828 citations · Full text

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Contemporary Changes of the Hydrological Cycle over the Contiguous United States: Trends Derived from In Situ Observations

Pavel Groisman, Richard W. Knight, Thomas R. Karl et al. · Journal of Hydrometeorology · 2004 · 625 citations · Full text

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A Vortical Hot Tower Route to Tropical Cyclogenesis

Michael T. Montgomery, Melville E. Nicholls, Thomas Cram et al. · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 2006 · 574 citations · Full text

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Convection in GATE

Robert A. Houze, Alan K. Betts · Reviews of Geophysics · 1981 · 399 citations

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Authors

731

  1. RA
    Robert A. Houze

    University of Washington, United States

    7 publications · 1.8K citations

    7

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  2. PV
    Peter V. Hobbs

    University of Washington, United States

    7 publications · 435 citations

    7

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  3. FH
    F. H. Ludlam

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 156 citations

    6

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  4. TI
    Toshiro Inoue

    Meteorological Research Institute

    5 publications · 158 citations

    5

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  5. EJ
    Edward J. Zipser

    University of Utah, United States

    5 publications · 1.1K citations

    5

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Institutions

270

  1. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    14 h-index

    23 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    14 h-index

    30 publications

    3.3K citations

  3. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    12 h-index

    27 publications

    2.7K citations

  4. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    454 citations

  5. Max Planck Institute for Chemistry

    Mainz, Germany

    9 h-index

    42 publications

    3.2K citations

  6. Meteorological Research Institute

    Tsukuba, Japan

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    746 citations

  7. Met Office

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    329 citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    509 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    43 publications · 4K citations

    30

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  2. Monthly Weather Review

    27 publications · 1.2K citations

    18

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  3. 18

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 17 publications · 1.6K citations

    17

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  5. Geophysical Research Letters

    12 publications · 978 citations

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