Convective outflow boundaries (gust fronts) are formed by cold air descending from thunderstorms, creating a mesoscale cold front. Pilots should avoid gust fronts moving ahead of the convection, as ...

Aon, a professional services firm, has published its latest Climate and Catastrophe Insight report, setting out how severe ...

Vertical, convective, thermal energy transport is examined outside the box of microscale turbulent dispersion or unstable air ...

Severe convective storms, also known as severe thunderstorms, may not generate the same headlines as hurricanes, but these storms can pose a greater threat to inland solar and wind energy projects.

Severe convective storms (SCSs) occur during all seasons in the United States. According to Aon, [1] severe convective storms have accounted for 70% of global insurance losses in recent years, and ...

Climate change is often associated by the public with a reduction in precipitation, but in fact for most of the world’s regions scientists predict a change in rainfall pattern. This change in rainfall ...

Cloud seeding is a method of placing condensation nuclei into clouds that induce rain or snowfall. Seeding is a complex process, and its effectiveness depends on the target cloud type. To better ...

The IAEA is calling on research organizations to join a new Coordinated Research Project (CRP) it is launching to improve the understanding of the impact of convective rain events on surface water and ...