Decomposition of airflow over topography and its application to a topographic blizzard event in central Asia

To better understand the triggering mechanisms of extreme precipitation events in Central Asia due to the complex terrain, a case study of a topographic blizzard that occurred in Xinjiang Province on 30 November 2018 is conducted. The near-surface wind field is decomposed into flow-around and flow-o...

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Main Authors: Shuping Ma, Ren Cai, Lingkun Ran, Baofeng Jiao, Kuo Zhou, Anboyu Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2023.1136356/full