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Squall Line Formation

Squall Line Formation is a meteorological phenomenon characterized by the organized development of a convective line of thunderstorms, driven by strong vertical wind shear and atmospheric instability, that distinguishes itself from isolated convection through its linear structure and sustained, coherent propagation.

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Impact of Cloud Microphysics on the Development of Trailing Stratiform Precipitation in a Simulated Squall Line: Comparison of One- and Two-Moment Schemes

Hugh Morrison, Gregory Thompson, V. V. Tatarskiĩ · Monthly Weather Review · 2008 · 2.5K citations

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Structure and Dynamics of a Tropical Squall–Line System

Robert A. Houze · Monthly Weather Review · 1977 · 490 citations · Full text

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Formation of Mesoscale Lines of Pirecipitation: Severe Squall Lines in Oklahoma during the Spring

Howard B. Bluestein, Michael H. Jain · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1985 · 418 citations · Full text

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Two‐dimensional convection in non‐constant shear: A model of mid‐latitude squall lines

Alan Thorpe, M. J. Miller, Mitchell W. Moncrieff · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1982 · 279 citations

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New Microphysical Schemes with Five and Six Categories by Diagnostic Generation of Cloud Ice

Hirofumi Tomita · Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II · 2008 · 256 citations

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Authors

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  1. RA
    Robert A. Houze

    University of Washington, United States

    5 publications · 773 citations

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  2. DZ
    Da‐Lin Zhang

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    5 publications · 211 citations

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  3. HM
    Hugh Morrison

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    5 publications · 2.9K citations

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  4. PV
    Peter V. Hobbs

    University of Washington, United States

    5 publications · 112 citations

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  5. JR
    Jean‐Luc Redelsperger

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    5 publications · 323 citations

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Institutions

153

  1. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    23 h-index

    58 publications

    9.3K citations

  2. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    13 h-index

    35 publications

    3.3K citations

  3. China Meteorological Administration

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    32 publications

    789 citations

  4. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    10 h-index

    25 publications

    1K citations

  5. NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory

    Norman, United States

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    518 citations

  6. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    593 citations

  7. Nanjing University

    Nanjing, China

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    623 citations

  8. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    1K citations

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  1. Monthly Weather Review

    48 publications · 5.2K citations

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  2. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    33 publications · 2.4K citations

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  3. 16

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 9 publications · 431 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 9 publications · 986 citations

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