Monthly Weather Review, Volume 121, Issues 10-12

adjoint advection American Meteorological Society analysis Atmos atmosphere average barrier calculated circulation cloud water coefficient component computed contour convective convergence cumulus cyclone data assimilation diabatic discretization error downdrafts dynamics ECMWF eddy effect equation error evaporation experiments filter flow flux forecast function geostrophic wind gravity waves grid points heating height horizontal Houze humidity initial conditions isotachs located low-level maximum mesocyclone mesoscale Meteor Meteorological method moisture nonlinear numerical numerical weather prediction observed ocean octant parameterization parameters potential temperature precipitation profiles radar radiative rain rainband rainfall recurving RegCM2 region retrieval satellite scale scheme shown in Fig shows simulation solution spatial spectral squall line storm stratiform structure supercell surface pressure temperature tion tropical tropical cyclone troposphere typhoons updraft values variables vector velocity vertical vortex vorticity water vapor wavelet wavenumber wind field zonal winds