Review article: A comprehensive review of datasets and methodologies employed to produce thunderstorm climatologies [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2020 Thunderstorm and lightning climatological research is conducted with a view to increasing knowledge about the distribution of thunderstorm-related hazards and to gain an understanding of environmental factors increasing or decreasing their frequency ...
L. Hayward +3 more
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Sex and age characteristics of thunderstorm asthma emergency department visits [PDF]
Hygiene and Environmental Health AdvancesSevere asthma has been shown to occur in the combined presence of high pollen and thunderstorm conditions, also known as ‘thunderstorm asthma.’ First studied as severe epidemic events, recent longitudinal work studied less dramatic but more frequent ...
M. Luke Smith +3 more
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Pulmonary Function Tests in Thunderstorm-associated Respiratory Symptoms: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical SciencesBackground: Epidemic thunderstorm asthma is an observed increase in cases of acute bronchospasm following thunderstorms. This study aimed to compare the frequency of obstructive airway disease or bronchial hyperresponsiveness in subjects with ...
Maryam Haddadzadeh Shoushtari +4 more
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Under the weather: an epidemic thunderstorm asthma event in Leicester, June 2023 [PDF]
BMJ Open Respiratory ResearchIn the context of climate change and increasing global populations, thunderstorm asthma may become a greater threat at both individual and population levels. The unpredictable nature of epidemic thunderstorm asthma events makes them challenging to study;
Damian Roland +10 more
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Thunderstorm Feature Dataset and Characteristics of Thunderstorm Activities in China
应用气象学报, 2021 A thunderstorm feature dataset (TFD) is built up based on the black body temperature (TBB) product and cloud classification (CLC) product of FY-2E meteorological satellite as well as the lightning data of the World-Wide Lightning Location Network (WWLLN).
Ma Ruiyang +3 more
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Brief Communication: Climatic, meteorological and topographical causes of the 16–17 June 2013 Kedarnath (India) natural disaster event [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2015 The devastating flood episode (16–17 June 2013) at Kedarnath (Uttrakhand, India), caused a huge loss of lives and loss of physical/material wealth. To understand this catastrophic event, rainfall/convective data and associated climate meteorological ...
R. Singh +7 more
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Research on Instrument Approach Segment Path Planning under Thunderstorm Weather
Hangkong gongcheng jinzhan, 2022 Thunderstorm weather has a serious impact on the safety of aircraft operation. During approach segment,thunderstorm weather can result in uneconomical route changing,poor real-time performance and low efficiency etc.
LU Li, LIU Chenyu
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Digital Communications and Networks, 2021 Data loss or distortion causes adverse effects on the accuracy and stability of the thunderstorm point charge localization. To solve this problem, we propose a data complementary method based on the atmospheric electric field apparatus array group.
Xu Yang, Hongyan Xing
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Characteristics of two different types of thunderstorms in summer over the Nagqu area in China
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 To investigate further the characteristics of thunderstorms on the Qinghai–Tibet plateau, a plateau vortex (PV) thunderstorm and a local thermoconvective (TC) thunderstorm over the Nagqu area are analyzed using cloud-radar, microwave-radiometer, and ...
Zhitao Yan +3 more
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Variation Characteristics of the Wind Field in a Typical Thunderstorm Event in Beijing
Applied Sciences, 2022 The understanding of wind field characteristics during thunderstorms is key to structural design for resistance to thunderstorms. In this paper, the directional thunderstorm wind model is adopted to analyze the characteristics of vertical variations of ...
Ailin Zhang +4 more
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