The Carr Fire Vortex: A Case of Pyrotornadogenesis?
Abstract Radar and satellite observations document the evolution of a destructive fire‐generated vortex during the Carr fire on 26 July 2018 near Redding, California. The National Weather Service estimated that surface wind speeds in the vortex were in excess of 64 m/s, equivalent to an EF‐3 tornado...
| Published in: | Geophysical Research Letters |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL080667 |