Interpreting the climatology of derechos

The uncertainty in the climatology of derechos is a concern for forecasters, since knowledge of the relevant climatological information is a key piece in the forecast process. A 16-year dataset is used to examine the effects that changing the method of identifying derechos may have on the interpreta...

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Veröffentlicht in:Weather and forecasting 2004-06, Vol.19 (3), p.595-605
Hauptverfasser: CONIGLIO, Michael C, STENSRUD, David J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The uncertainty in the climatology of derechos is a concern for forecasters, since knowledge of the relevant climatological information is a key piece in the forecast process. A 16-year dataset is used to examine the effects that changing the method of identifying derechos may have on the interpretation of the derecho climatology, and an attempt is made to visualize the favored regions of particular intense derecho events.
ISSN:0882-8156
1520-0434
DOI:10.1175/1520-0434(2004)019<0595:ITCOD>2.0.CO;2