A “climatology”(climatological description of spatial, temporal, and synoptic characteristics)
of snow events with thunder is presented for the contiguous United States. Based upon 30 yr …

… Moore, JT, AC Czarnetzki, and PS Market, 1998: Heavy precipitation associated with
elevated thunderstorms formed in a convectively unstable layer aloft. Meteor. Appl., 5, 373–384 …

Long-term urban and rural climate data spanning January 1995 through October 2013 were
analyzed to investigate the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect in a representative mid-sized city …

This study explores recreational storm chasing, a new form of niche tourism. In particular,
this study examines sensation‐seeking traits associated with participants' socio‐demographics…

It has been suggested that one choose the most unstable parcel in the lowest 300 hPa layer
of a sounding when calculating convective available potential energy (CAPE). This …

Proximity balloon soundings for snow events with lightning and thunder during the period
1961 through 1990 reveal a less statically stable environment than similar nonthundering …

Two case studies in which elevated thunderstorms played an important role in enhancing
precipitation totals are discussed. During the period 20–22 February 1993, elevated …

Lightning flashes (N = 1088) associated with 24 thundersnow events in the central United
States were analyzed to document flash polarity, signal strength, and multiplicity. Negative …

… -hPa thickness (dashed, 60 m); (b) 850-hPa height (solid, 30 m), temperature (dashed, 5 K),
and wind barbs; (c) 500-hPa height (solid, 60 m), vertical motion (shaded, 1 μb s −1 ), and …

Between 2100 UTC 11 February 2003 and 0200 UTC 12 February 2003, a line of thunderstorms
passed swiftly through parts of eastern Iowa and into north-central Illinois. Although this …