Cloud Dynamics

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Shallow Convective Systems — Observations and Models.
• An Introduction to Shallow Convective Systems.
• An observational study of convective cloud streets.
• Radiative influence on small scale convection within stratus cloud layers.
• Infrared remote sensing of the vertical and horizontal distribution of clouds.
• Long-lasting precipitation cells in stratiform clouds.
• Lake-effect snow storms on Lake Michigan, USA (invited paper).
• A similarity theory for unsaturated downdrafts within clouds.
• Convective overturning and the saturation point.
• Attempt to directly simulate cloud-radiation interaction in the case of small cumuli.
• On the preferred mode of cumulus convection in a conditionally unstable atmosphere.
• Toward a unified theory of atmospheric convective instability.
• Cloud bands in the atmosphere.
• Deep Convective Systems — Observations and Models.
• An Introduction to Deep Convective Systems.
• The variable nature of thunderstorm updrafts and precipitation.
• Characteristics of vertical wind profiles near the most severe thunderstorms of South-Western France.
• The development of the cumulonimbus clouds which move along a valley.
• Comparison of radar observations of a devastating hailstorm and a cloudburst at Jan Smuts Airport.
• Use of the radar differential reflectivity radar technique for observing convective systems.
• Complex radar methods of hail cloud structure, evolution dynamics and microstructure.
• A diagnostic study of the tornadic storm based on dual-Doppler wind measurements.
• An experimental investigation of the factors governing the dynamic structure and intensity of atmospheric vortices.
• Detection of convective storms based on penetrative cloud top from satellite infrared and raw- insonde data and gravity waves from Doppler sounder.
• Precipitation inconvective storms: an observational and numerical study.
• Observed and numerically simulated structure of a mature supercell thunderstorm (invited paper).
• Turbulence parameterization in a deep convection model.
• List of Participants/Contributors.