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Storm-scale Updrafts

Storm-Scale Updrafts is a meteorological phenomenon characterized as a concentrated, vertically oriented current of buoyant air within a mesoscale convective system, specifically distinguished by its organization and persistence at the scale of individual convective storms embedded within a squall line.

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WHERE ARE THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS ON EARTH?

E. J. Zipser, Daniel J. Cecil, Chuntao Liu et al. · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2006 · 1K citations · Full text

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Three-Dimensional Kinematic and Microphysical Evolution of Florida Cumulonimbus. Part II: Frequency Distributions of Vertical Velocity, Reflectivity, and Differential Reflectivity

Sandra E. Yuter, Robert A. Houze · Monthly Weather Review · 1995 · 698 citations

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Dynamic modeling of orographically induced precipitation

Ana P. Barros, Dennis P. Lettenmaier · Reviews of Geophysics · 1994 · 242 citations

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Will moist convection be stronger in a warmer climate?

Anthony D. Del Genio, Mao‐Sung Yao, Jeffrey A. Jonas · Geophysical Research Letters · 2007 · 222 citations

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The Lightning Imaging Sensor

Hugh J. Christian, Richard J. Blakeslee, Steven J. Goodman et al. · 1999 · 204 citations

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  1. EJ
    Edward J. Zipser

    University of Utah, United States

    5 publications · 487 citations

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    Eugene W. McCaul

    Universities Space Research Association, United States

    5 publications · 397 citations

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  3. RA
    Robert A. Houze

    University of Washington, United States

    4 publications · 924 citations

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    John M. Peters

    Naval Postgraduate School, United States

    4 publications · 191 citations

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  5. DJ
    Daniel J. Cecil

    University of Alabama in Huntsville, United States

    3 publications · 1.2K citations

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  1. University of Alabama in Huntsville

    Huntsville, United States

    11 h-index

    26 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    11 h-index

    23 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    10 h-index

    28 publications

    2.3K citations

  4. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    496 citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    2.1K citations

  6. Universities Space Research Association

    Columbia, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    700 citations

  7. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    614 citations

  8. Marshall Space Flight Center

    Redstone Arsenal, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    337 citations

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  1. Monthly Weather Review

    29 publications · 2.5K citations

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  2. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    27 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    7 publications · 600 citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 6 publications · 532 citations

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  5. Journal of applied meteorology

    5 publications · 104 citations

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