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Excitation of tornados by squall storms

S.A. Arsenyev, N.K. Shelkovnikov

Moscow University Physics Bulletin 2011. 66. N 5. P. 480

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The theory of tornado generation by squall storms has been constructed. The results of the theoretical calculations are confirmed by field observations and are in good agreement with measurements.

Received: 2010 December 31
Approved: 2011 November 11
PACS:
92.60.Qx Storms
92.60.Fm Boundary layer structure and processes
92.60.-e Properties and dynamics of the atmosphere; meteorology
47.35.Fg Solitary waves
Authors
S.A. Arsenyev, N.K. Shelkovnikov
Department of the Physics of the Sea and Continental Waters, Faculty of Physics, Moscow State University, Moscow, 119991, Russia
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