Gust Fronts

A Gust Front is a mesoscale convective boundary formed by the outflow of cold, dense air from a thunderstorm's downdraft that advances outward upon reaching the surface, displacing warmer ambient air and often initiating new convection along its leading edge.

182

Publications

12.1K

Citations

539

Authors

227

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

35

Variants

Gust Front

Authors

539

  1. PM
    Paul Markowski

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    9 publications · 429 citations

    9

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  2. AK
    Ahsan Kareem

    University of Notre Dame, United States

    6 publications · 304 citations

    6

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  3. RB
    Robert B. Wilhelmson

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    6 publications · 796 citations

    6

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  4. JW
    James W. Wilson

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    5 publications · 472 citations

    5

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  5. JO
    Jan O. Haerter

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    5 publications · 197 citations

    5

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Venues

  1. Monthly Weather Review

    57 publications · 4.4K citations

    36

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  2. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    25 publications · 2.4K citations

    21

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  3. 12

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 6 publications · 317 citations

    6

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  5. Weather and Forecasting

    6 publications · 489 citations

    6

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