Hailstorms and rainstorms versus supercells—a regional analysis of convective storm types in the Alpine region
Abstract The behaviour of severe thunderstorms, particularly supercells, in complex terrain is still poorly understood. Utilising 6 years of radar-, lightning- and radiosounding-based thunderstorm data in the domain of the Swiss radar network, we study different thunderstorm types in separate topogr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-03-01
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Series: | npj Climate and Atmospheric Science |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-023-00352-z |