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The Palette of Fronts and Cyclones within a Baroclinic Wave Development
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A study is undertaken of the concurrent development of fronts and cyclones within a growing baroclinic wave. The dynamical framework for the study is that of the semigeostrophic, adiabatic flow of a uniform potential ...
Northern Hemisphere Extratropical Cyclones: A Comparison of Detection and Tracking Methods and Different Reanalyses
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The applicability of three different cyclone detection and tracking schemes is investigated with reanalysis datasets. First, cyclone climatologies and cyclone characteristics of the 40-yr ECMWF Re-Analysis (ERA-40) are ...
Flow-Dependent Reliability: A Path to More Skillful Ensemble Forecasts
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractWhile chaos ensures that probabilistic weather forecasts cannot always be ?sharp,? it is important for users and developers that they are reliable. For example, they should not be overconfident or underconfident. ...
HyMeX: A 10-Year Multidisciplinary Program on the Mediterranean Water Cycle
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: erranean countries are experiencing important challenges related to the water cycle, including water shortages and floods, extreme winds, and ice/snow storms, that impact critically the socioeconomic vitality in the area ...
THORPEX Research and the Science of Prediction
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he Observing System Research and Predictability Experiment (THORPEX) was a 10-yr, international research program organized by the World Meteorological Organization?s World Weather Research Program. THORPEX was motivated ...