Abstract: In an attempt to determine the relative contribution of the direct incorporation of cold air (detrainment from overshooting convective cloud tops) to the production of mesohighs in the vicinity of the tropopause, two ...

Abstract: A hybrid density function is given for describing wind-speed distributions having nonzero probability of ?calm.? A Weibull probability graph paper designed specifically for plotting wind-speed distributions is used to ...

Abstract: Vertical velocities were observed during the month of June 1990 with two side-by-side wind profilers at Platteville, Colorado. Many of the observations reveal strong wave motion, probably mountain lee waves, that sometimes ...

Abstract: On the afternoon of 3 June 1981 a severe thunderstorm spawned two tornadoes which moved across a portion of metropolitan Denver. The tornadoes were classified as strong F2 intensity, and caused damage totaling over $1 5 ...