Intense Atmospheric Vortices | Proceedings of the Joint Symposium (IUTAM/IUGG) held at Reading (United Kingdom) July 14–17, 1981 | ISBN 9783540116578

Intense Atmospheric Vortices

Proceedings of the Joint Symposium (IUTAM/IUGG) held at Reading (United Kingdom) July 14–17, 1981

herausgegeben von L. Bengtsson und J. Lighthill
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonL. Bengtsson
Herausgegeben vonJ. Lighthill
Buchcover Intense Atmospheric Vortices  | EAN 9783540116578 | ISBN 3-540-11657-5 | ISBN 978-3-540-11657-8

Intense Atmospheric Vortices

Proceedings of the Joint Symposium (IUTAM/IUGG) held at Reading (United Kingdom) July 14–17, 1981

herausgegeben von L. Bengtsson und J. Lighthill
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonL. Bengtsson
Herausgegeben vonJ. Lighthill

Inhaltsverzeichnis

  • Tropical Cyclones.
  • Tropical Cyclone Genesis and Intensification.
  • On Basic Problems in Theory and Modeling of the Tropical Cyclone.
  • On the Structure of Hurricanes as Revealed by Research Aircraft Data.
  • Lagrangian Angular Momentum Transports in Tropical Cyclones.
  • Numerical Analyses on the Activities of Intense Atmospheric Vortices (Typhoons) Over China.
  • Influence of Environmental Conditions on the Genesis of a Tropical Storm.
  • Model Development of Atlantic Hurricanes from Prehurricane Cloud Clusters, Depressions and Cyclones.
  • The Numerical Experiment on the Contribution of Landed Typhoon to the Rainfall in North China.
  • Estimation of Radial Distribution of Eddy Viscosity in a Mature Hurricane.
  • Spontaneously Growing Hurricanelike Disturbances in a Simple Baroclinic Model with Latent Heat Release.
  • The Factors Determining Radial Flow and Eye Formation in an Intensifying Tropical Cyclone.
  • Tornadoes.
  • The Development and Maintenance of Rotation in Convective Storms.
  • Cumulus Rotation: Model and Observations of a Waterspout-Bearing Cloud System.
  • Observational and Theoretical Aspects of Tornadogenesis.
  • High Resolution Numerical Simulations of the Tornadic Region Within a Mature Thunderstorm.
  • Numerical Studies of Tornado Structure and Genesis.
  • A Numerical Simulation of Multiple Vortices.
  • The Laboratory Modelling of Atmospheric Vortices: a Critical Review.
  • Vortex Breakdown and the Criterion for its Occurrence.
  • Pressure Fields Beneath Tornado-like Vortices.
  • Convection and Mixing at High Rossby Numbers in Rotating Systems.
  • Intense Vortex Generation by Turbulence in a Rotating Fluid.
  • Laboratory Models of Tornado-like Vortices.
  • High Vorticity Regions in Rotating Thermally Driven Flows.