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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Main Authors: Douglas E. Miller, Vittorio A. Gensini, Bradford S. Barrett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:npj Climate and Atmospheric Science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-022-00263-5