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Tornadic Storm Structure

Tornadic Storm Structure is a meteorological framework that characterizes the organization and dynamics of convective storms exhibiting persistent rotation and conducive environments leading to tornado formation, distinguishing it from non-tornadic storm architectures through the presence of mesocyclones, vertical wind shear, and low-level vorticity stretching.

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3DVAR and Cloud Analysis with WSR-88D Level-II Data for the Prediction of the Fort Worth, Texas, Tornadic Thunderstorms. Part I: Cloud Analysis and Its Impact

Ming Hu, Ming Xue, Keith Brewster · Monthly Weather Review · 2006 · 243 citations

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Design and Deployment of a Portable, Pencil-Beam, Pulsed, 3-cm Doppler Radar

Joshua Wurman, Jerry M. Straka, Erik N. Rasmussen et al. · Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology · 1997 · 225 citations

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Single- and Multiple-Doppler Radar Observations of Tornadic Storms

Peter S. Ray, Conrad L. Ziegler, William C. Bumgarner et al. · Monthly Weather Review · 1980 · 203 citations · Full text

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Observed and Numerically Simulated Structure of a Mature Supercell Thunderstorm

Joseph B. Klemp, Robert B. Wilhelmson, Peter S. Ray · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 1981 · 148 citations

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Fine-Scale Doppler Radar Observations of Tornadoes

Joshua Wurman, Jerry M. Straka, Erik N. Rasmussen · Science · 1996 · 139 citations

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Authors

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  1. HB
    Howard B. Bluestein

    University of Oklahoma, United States

    8 publications · 428 citations

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  2. JW
    Joshua Wurman

    Center for Severe Weather Research, United States

    7 publications · 735 citations

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  3. DW
    Donald W. Burgess

    NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory, United States

    5 publications · 223 citations

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  4. MX
    Ming Xue

    University of Oklahoma, United States

    5 publications · 374 citations

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    Gerald M. Heymsfield

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    4 publications · 103 citations

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Institutions

111

  1. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    21 h-index

    50 publications

    3.4K citations

  2. NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory

    Norman, United States

    17 h-index

    36 publications

    2.8K citations

  3. Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies

    Norman, United States

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    502 citations

  4. NOAA National Weather Service

    Silver Spring, United States

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    753 citations

  5. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    686 citations

  6. Center for Severe Weather Research

    Boulder, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    855 citations

  7. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

    Washington, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    508 citations

  8. NOAA Storm Prediction Center

    Norman, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    259 citations

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  1. Monthly Weather Review

    37 publications · 2K citations

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  2. Atmospheric Research

    29 publications · 867 citations

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  3. Weather and Forecasting

    12 publications · 555 citations

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  4. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

    BAMS · 10 publications · 545 citations

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  5. Natural Hazards

    8 publications · 243 citations

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