Meso-scale Atmospheric Circulations |
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airflow amplitude analysis appear areas associated atmos atmosphere bands boundary Browning cells changes chapter characteristics circulation clearly closed cloud cold component considered continuity convection cyclones density depth direction distance distribution downdraught downslope echo effects equation exist Figure flow force frequently front gravity waves ground heat height horizontal important increase initial inland later layer maximum mean mechanism meso-scale motion mountain moved noted observations occurred onset particular period positive potential precipitation pressure pressure gradient radar rainbands relative represent scale sea breeze severe shear shown shows side simulated slope Source stability storm strong structure studies suggested surface Table temperature theoretical theory tropical updraught upper valley valley wind values variation velocity vertical warm waves wind speed