Abstract: During the period 11?15 July 1981, heavy rainfall occurred over the Sichuan basin in China, resulting in severe floods that took a large toll in human life and property damage. Synoptic analyses indicate that early in this ...

Abstract: During the period 11?15 July 1981, heavy rainfall occurred over the Sichuan Basin in China, resulting in severe floods that took a large toll in human life and property damage. Mesoscale analyses by Kuo, Cheng and Anthes ...

Abstract: In this paper, we extend the 1985 work of Kuo and Anthes to develop a method to derive temperature and geopotential information from a network of wind profiler observations, which we define as a thermodynamic retrieval ...