Madden-Julian oscillation influences United States springtime tornado and hail frequency
Abstract The Madden–Julian Oscillation (MJO) is the dominant mode of intraseasonal variability in the tropics and has a documented influence on extratropical extreme weather through modulation of synoptic atmospheric conditions. MJO phase has been correlated with anomalous tornado and severe hail fr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-05-01
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Series: | npj Climate and Atmospheric Science |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-022-00263-5 |