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Environmental Controls on Tropical Mesoscale Convective System Precipitation Intensity

Environmental Controls on Tropical Mesoscale Convective System Precipitation Intensity

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Environmental Controls on Tropical Mesoscale Convective System Precipitation Intensity

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Full title

Environmental Controls on Tropical Mesoscale Convective System Precipitation Intensity

Publisher

Boston: American Meteorological Society

Journal title

Journal of the atmospheric sciences, 2020-12, Vol.77 (12), p.4233-4249

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Boston: American Meteorological Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Using multiple independent satellite and reanalysis datasets, we compare relationships between mesoscale convective system (MCS) precipitation intensity
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max
, environmental moisture, large-scale vertical velocity, and system radius among tropical continental and oceanic regions. A sharp, nonlinear relationship between column water vapor...

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Full title

Environmental Controls on Tropical Mesoscale Convective System Precipitation Intensity

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2511210423

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2511210423

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ISSN

0022-4928

E-ISSN

1520-0469

DOI

10.1175/JAS-D-20-0111.1

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