Kinematic structure of the 10-11 June 1985 long-track straight-line windstorm /
added mass and forward-directed momentum to the cold pool,
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| Format: | Thesis eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1995.
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| Online Access: | Link to OAKTrust copy |
| Summary: | added mass and forward-directed momentum to the cold pool, and propagated through an environment with characteristics and scale similar to those associated with derechos. Severe characteristics ahead of the long-track windstorm were conducive to the enhancement of convective downdrafts and to convective downdrafts. However, with the rapid development convective line. convective line. The system was found to have developed in develop. The windstorm is believed to have resulted from and development of severe winds in the central portion of the emanated from the central, bowed-out portion of the environment is believed to have played a role in the However, the environment ahead of the northern section of the in the life of the system, when a short-track windstorm did mesoscale downdrafts. The variability within the pre-squall near the central portion of the convective line, the of a large mesoscale cold pool and an associated mesohigh Operational and Research Meteorology) on 10-1 I June 1985 rear-to-front flow which descended to the surface in the squall line did not exhibit such characteristics until late STORM (Preliminary Regional Experiment for Stormscale the development and maintenance of a deep cold pool. The long-track, straight-line windstorm observed during PRE- thus enhancing the gust front circulation. Environmental to have been maintained by a combination of convective and vicinity of the central portion of the squall line likely winds are believed to have initially been produced by intense windstorm became part of the mesoscale circulation associated with the rapidly propagating gust front. In addition, a |
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| Item Description: | "Major subject: Meteorology". In title, numerals are used. Vita. |
| Physical Description: | xi, 98 leaves : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. Also available online. Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |