Convective Dynamics of the Tropical Atmosphere in Three Idealized Approaches

Atmospheric convection organized at large spatial scales significantly influences precipitation patterns and weather events in tropical and subtropical regions, and has a rich, two-way interaction with Earth's climate. Tropical cyclones, mesoscale convective complexes, heat lows, and the rainba...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Velez Pardo, Martin
Other Authors: Cronin, Timothy W.
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2024
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/153733
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8891-3848