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Preconditioning Deep Convection with Cumulus Congestus

Preconditioning Deep Convection with Cumulus Congestus

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Preconditioning Deep Convection with Cumulus Congestus

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Full title

Preconditioning Deep Convection with Cumulus Congestus

Publisher

Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society

Journal title

Journal of the atmospheric sciences, 2013-02, Vol.70 (2), p.448-464

Language

English

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Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society

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Contents

Recent studies have pushed forward the idea that congestus clouds, through their moistening of the atmosphere, could promote deep convection. On the other hand, older studies have tended to relate convective initiation to the large-scale forcing. These two views are here contrasted by performing a time-scale analysis. The analysis combines ship obs...

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Preconditioning Deep Convection with Cumulus Congestus

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1315609785

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1315609785

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ISSN

0022-4928

E-ISSN

1520-0469

DOI

10.1175/JAS-D-12-089.1

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