Abstract: Deep moist convection failed to initiate over the Texas Panhandle on 6 May 1995 despite expectations to the contrary by the forecasters for the Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment (VORTEX). The ...

Abstract: uring the late afternoon on 16 November 2008 the Brisbane (Queensland, Australia) suburb of ?The Gap? experienced extensive wind damage caused by an intense local thunderstorm. The CP2 research radar nearby detected ...

Abstract: Observations of northward-moving borelike convergence lines over the southern part of the Gulf of Carpentaria region of northern Australia are described. Eleven such disturbances were documented during the 45-day period ...

Abstract: hunderstorm-affected communities develop an awareness of ?hotspot? regions that historically experience more frequent or intense storm activity across many years. A scientifically based understanding of this localized ...

Abstract: t has previously been suggested, based on limited observations, that vertical wind shear in the upper troposphere is a key control on supercell morphology, with the low-precipitation, high-precipitation, and classic ...

Abstract: Observations of dry-season north Australian cloud lines (NACLs) that form in the Gulf of Carpentaria region of northern Australia and the sea-breeze circulations that initiate them are described. The observations were made ...

Abstract: onse to extreme water shortages in southeast Queensland, Australia, brought about by reduced rainfall and increasing population, the Queensland government decided to explore the potential for cloud seeding to enhance ...