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Velocity Couplets

Velocity Couplets is a meteorological observational signature in Doppler radar data characterized by a pair of adjacent velocity maxima with opposing radial flows, indicative of localized rotational wind patterns associated with mesocyclones or tornado-scale circulations.

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2017–2026

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Single- and Dual-Doppler Analysis of a Tornadic Vortex and Surrounding Storm-Scale Flow in the Crowell, Texas, Supercell of 30 April 2000

James Marquis, Yvette Richardson, Joshua Wurman et al. · Monthly Weather Review · 2008 · 80 citations · Full text

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The Role of Shearwise and Transverse Quasigeostrophic Vertical Motions in the Midlatitude Cyclone Life Cycle

Jonathan E. Martin · Monthly Weather Review · 2006 · 33 citations · Full text

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Near-Surface Vortex Structure in a Tornado and in a Sub-Tornado-Strength Convective-Storm Vortex Observed by a Mobile, W-Band Radar during VORTEX2

Robin L. Tanamachi, Howard B. Bluestein, Ming Xue et al. · Monthly Weather Review · 2013 · 31 citations · Full text

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Some Observations of Rotating Updrafts in a Low-Buoyancy, Highly Sheared Environment

Paul Markowski, Jerry M. Straka · Monthly Weather Review · 2000 · 25 citations · Full text

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Convective Cells in Altocumulus Observed with a High-Resolution Radar

Jerome M. Schmidt, Piotr J. Flatau, Robert D. Yates · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 2014 · 14 citations

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Authors

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  1. PM
    Paul Markowski

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 105 citations

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  2. JE
    Jonathan E. Martin

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  3. JM
    James Marquis

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    1 publications · 80 citations

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  4. DL
    David L. Solomon

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  5. KO
    Krzysztof Orzel

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    1 publications · 31 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    118 citations

  2. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    61 citations

  3. Center for Severe Weather Research

    Boulder, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    80 citations

  4. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  5. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    44 citations

  6. National Institute of Meteorology

    Tunis, Tunisia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  7. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    62 citations

  8. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    240 citations

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Venues

  1. Monthly Weather Review

    4 publications · 169 citations

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  2. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

    BAMS · 1 publications · 11 citations

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