Global climatology and trends in convective environments from ERA5 and rawinsonde data
Abstract Globally, thunderstorms are responsible for a significant fraction of rainfall, and in the mid-latitudes often produce extreme weather, including large hail, tornadoes and damaging winds. Despite this importance, how the global frequency of thunderstorms and their accompanying hazards has c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-06-01
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Series: | npj Climate and Atmospheric Science |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-021-00190-x |