Mesoscale Meteorology and Forecasting edited by Peter Ray.

This book is a collection of selected lectures presented at the ‘Intensive Course on Mesoscale Meteorology and Forecasting’ in Boulder, USA, in 1984. It includes mesoscale classifications, observing techniques and systems, internally generated circulations, mesoscale convective systems, externally f...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ray, Peter (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : American Meteorological Society : Imprint: American Meteorological Society, 1986.
Edition:1st ed. 1986.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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505 0 |a Overview and Definition of Mesoscale Meteorology -- Mesoscale Classifications: Their History and Their Application to Forecasting -- Forecast Problems: The Meteorological and Operational Factors -- Atmospheric Sounding Systems -- Systems for Measurements at the Surface -- Principles of Radar -- The Use of Satellite Data for Mesoscale Analyses and Forecasting Applications -- Operational Objective Analysis Techniques and Potential Applications for Mesoscale Meteorology -- Fronts and Jet Streaks: A Theoretical Perspective -- Atmospheric Fronts: An Observational Perspective -- Instabilities -- Gravity Waves -- Quasi-Stationary Convective Events -- Mesoscale Structure of Hurricanes -- Characteristics of Isolated Convective Storms -- Extratropical Squall Lines and Rainbands -- Mesoscale Convective Complexes in the Middle Latitudes -- Tornadoes and Tornadogenesis -- Upslope Precipitation Events -- Mountain Waves -- Lee Cyclogenesis -- Mesoscale Circulations Forced by Differential Terrain Heating -- The Dryline -- Formulation of Numerical Models -- Assimilation and Initialization of Atmospheric Data Into Numerical Prediction Models -- Averaging and the Parameterization of Physical Processes in Mesoscale Models -- The General Question of Predictability -- Nowcasting Mesoscale Phenomena -- Short-Range Forecasting -- An OVerview of Numerical Weather Prediction -- The Use of Computers for the Display of Meteorological Information. 
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