Aerosol and thermodynamic effects on tropical cloud systems during TWPICE and ACTIVE

Regularly occurring storms over the Tiwi Islands, north of Darwin, Australia are used as a laboratory for investigating the relative importance of thermodynamic parameters, shear and aerosols on the amount and intensity of convection over the islands during the pre-monsoon and monsoon break periods...

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Main Authors: P. T. May, G. Allen, G. Vaughan, P. Connolly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/9/15/2009/acp-9-15-2009.pdf