Connections matter: Updraft merging in organized tropical deep convection

Abstract When tropical cumulus convection is organized, the spacing between updrafts is reduced, and deep convective cloud tops are higher. The relative importance of various processes through which organization increases cloud top heights is not well understood. It is likely that decreased spacing...

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Main Authors: I. B. Glenn, Steven K. Krueger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-07-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL074162
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