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Nile River Discharge
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Based on 106 years of measured streamflow of the Nile River above Aswan, Egypt, and on readings of the annual high river flow at Cairo from the year 1700, the question of possible short-period climate changes in the source ...
Gap-Filling Mobile Radar Observations of a Snow Squall in the San Luis Valley
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractOn 24 January 2017, a convective snow squall developed in the San Luis Valley of Colorado. This squall produced rapidly varying winds at San Luis Valley airport in Alamosa, Colorado, with gusts up to 12 m s?1, and ...
Evolution of the Kinematic Structure and Precipitation Characteristics of a Mesoscale Convective System on 20,May 1979
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The relationship of vertical motion to the occurrence of precipitation from the convective and stratiform regions of a mesoscale convective system (MCS) is presented. On 20?21 May 1979, an MCS developed over portions of ...
Insights into Errors of SMS-Inferred GATE Convective Rainfall
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: In the mean the Griffith/Woodley rain estimation technique underestimated the radar-measured rain of each of the three phases (a total of 56 days) of GATE, to varying degrees, and the satellite-derived isohyets were generally ...
Understanding Utah Winter Storms: The Intermountain Precipitation Experiment
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Winter storms and their prediction are of increasing importance throughout the region of the United States with the fastest growing population, the Intermountain West. Such storms can produce heavy orographic snowfall, ...