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Lifting Condensation Level

The Lifting Condensation Level is the altitude at which an air parcel, when adiabatically lifted, becomes saturated and condensation begins, marking the base of cloud formation in thermodynamic diagrams.

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2017–2026

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123

The Computation of Equivalent Potential Temperature

David Bolton · Monthly Weather Review · 1980 · 1.7K citations

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The Relationship between Relative Humidity and the Dewpoint Temperature in Moist Air: A Simple Conversion and Applications

M. G. Lawrence · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2005 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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A Baseline Climatology of Sounding-Derived Supercell andTornado Forecast Parameters

Erik N. Rasmussen, David O. Blanchard · Weather and Forecasting · 1998 · 759 citations · Full text

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Improving High-Resolution Weather Forecasts Using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model with an Updated Kain–Fritsch Scheme

Yue Zheng, Kiran Alapaty, Jerold A. Herwehe et al. · Monthly Weather Review · 2015 · 287 citations

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An eddy‐diffusivity/mass‐flux parametrization for dry and shallow cumulus convection

Pedro M. M. Soares, Pedro Miranda, A. Pier Siebesma et al. · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 2004 · 218 citations · Full text

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Authors

370

  1. AK
    Alan K. Betts

    Atmospheric and Environmental Research, United States

    4 publications · 328 citations

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  2. RB
    Roland B. Stull

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    4 publications · 172 citations

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  3. DM
    David M. Schultz

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 152 citations

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  4. ZL
    Zhanqing Li

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    3 publications · 101 citations

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  5. LN
    Louise Nuijens

    Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Germany

    3 publications · 255 citations

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Institutions

193

  1. NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory

    Norman, United States

    13 h-index

    27 publications

    3.3K citations

  2. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    2.6K citations

  3. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    10 h-index

    11 publications

    606 citations

  4. Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies

    Norman, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    2.3K citations

  5. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    486 citations

  6. NOAA Storm Prediction Center

    Norman, United States

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    915 citations

  7. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    401 citations

  8. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    321 citations

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Venues

  1. Monthly Weather Review

    13 publications · 2.7K citations

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  2. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    12 publications · 574 citations

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    11 publications · 621 citations

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  4. Journal of Climate

    10 publications · 881 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 7 publications · 402 citations

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