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Tornado Forecasting

Tornado Forecasting is a specialized method within severe weather forecasting that involves the prediction of tornado formation, intensity, and path through the analysis of atmospheric instability, wind shear, and mesoscale environmental conditions conducive to supercell development.

216

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9.5K

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511

Authors

172

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2017–2026

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216

Use of the “Odds Ratio” for Diagnosing Forecast Skill

David B. Stephenson · Weather and Forecasting · 2000 · 326 citations · Full text

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Refined Supercell and Tornado Forecast Parameters

Erik N. Rasmussen · Weather and Forecasting · 2003 · 259 citations

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Design, construction and performance of a large tornado simulator for wind engineering applications

Fred L. Haan, Partha P. Sarkar, William A. Gallus · Engineering Structures · 2007 · 255 citations

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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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The Finley Affair: A Signal Event in the History of Forecast Verification

Allan H. Murphy · Weather and Forecasting · 1996 · 224 citations · Full text

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Authors

511

  1. MX
    Ming Xue

    University of Oklahoma, United States

    10 publications · 685 citations

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  2. HE
    Harold E. Brooks

    NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory, United States

    9 publications · 481 citations

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  3. RL
    Richard L. Thompson

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 449 citations

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  4. CA
    Charles A. Doswell

    NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory, United States

    8 publications · 533 citations

    8

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  5. JG
    Jidong Gao

    University of Oklahoma, United States

    6 publications · 286 citations

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Institutions

172

  1. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    30 h-index

    157 publications

    8.7K citations

  2. NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory

    Norman, United States

    27 h-index

    105 publications

    5.6K citations

  3. Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies

    Norman, United States

    25 h-index

    77 publications

    4.3K citations

  4. NOAA National Weather Service

    Silver Spring, United States

    15 h-index

    36 publications

    1.8K citations

  5. NOAA Storm Prediction Center

    Norman, United States

    15 h-index

    39 publications

    1.9K citations

  6. North Carolina State University

    Raleigh, United States

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

    Washington, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    800 citations

  8. Western University

    London, Canada

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    358 citations

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Venues

  1. Weather and Forecasting

    59 publications · 3.6K citations

    33

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  2. Monthly Weather Review

    21 publications · 1.3K citations

    18

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  3. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

    BAMS · 19 publications · 955 citations

    16

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  4. Atmospheric Research

    13 publications · 452 citations

    12

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  5. Natural Hazards

    13 publications · 354 citations

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