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Seasonal and Regional Variation in the Correlation of Thunderstorm Days with Tornado Frequency
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The goal of this study was to determine the degree of correlation between monthly values of thunderstorm days and tornado occurrences in the eastern United States and to determine the geographic and seasonal patterns of ...
Quantifying the Heat-Related Hazard for Children in Motor Vehicles
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Thirty-seven children on average die each year in the United States from vehicle-related hyperthermia. In many cases, the parent or care-giver intentionally left the child unattended in the car, unaware of how quickly ...
Statistical Relationships between Topography and Precipitation Patterns
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Statistical relationships between topography and the spatial distribution of mean annual precipitation are developed for ten distinct mountainous regions. These relationships are derived through linear bivariate and ...