Lifecycle of updrafts and mass flux in isolated deep convection over the Amazon rainforest: insights from cell tracking

<p>Long-term observations of deep convective cloud (DCC) vertical velocity and mass flux were collected during the Observations and Modelling of the Green Ocean Amazon (GoAmazon2014/5) experiment. Precipitation echoes from a surveillance weather radar near Manaus, Brazil, are tracked to identi...

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Main Authors: S. Gupta, D. Wang, S. E. Giangrande, T. S. Biscaro, M. P. Jensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2024-04-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/24/4487/2024/acp-24-4487-2024.pdf