Sting-jet windstorms over the North Atlantic: Climatology and contribution to extreme wind risk

Extratropical cyclones with damaging winds can have large socio-economic impacts when they make landfall. During the last decade, studies have identified a mesoscale transient jet, the sting jet, that descends from the tip of the hooked cloud head towards the top of the boundary layer in the dry int...

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Hauptverfasser: Hart, N, Gray, S, Clark, P
Format: Journal article
Veröffentlicht: American Meteorological Society 2017