A global climatology of sting-jet extratropical cyclones

<p>Sting jets have been identified in the most damaging extratropical cyclones impacting northwest Europe. Unlike the cold conveyor belt and other long-lived cyclone wind jets, sting jets can lead to regions of exceptionally strong near-surface winds and damaging gusts over just a few hours an...

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Main Authors: S. L. Gray, A. Volonté, O. Martínez-Alvarado, B. J. Harvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Weather and Climate Dynamics
Online Access:https://wcd.copernicus.org/articles/5/1523/2024/wcd-5-1523-2024.pdf