Severe Convective Storms
Edited by Charles A. Doswell III
AMS Meteorological Monograph Series, Volume 28, number 50
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Chapter title Author Beginning page
Preface Charles A. Doswell III v
     
List of Contributors N/A ix
     
Chapter 1: Severe Convective Storms—An Overview Charles A. Doswell III 1
     
Chapter 2: Extratropical Synoptic-Scale Processes and Severe Convection Charles A. Doswell III and Lance F. Bosart 27
     
Chapter 3: Mesoscale Processes and Severe Convective Weather Richard H. Johnson and Brian E. Maple 71
     
Chapter 4: Numerical Modeling of Severe Local Storms Robert B. Wilhelmson and Louis J. Wicker 123
     
Chapter 5: Tornadoes and Tornadic Storms Robert Davies-Jones, R. Jeffrey Trapp, and Howard B. Bluestein 167
     
Chapter 6a: Hailstorms Charles A. Knight and Nancy C. Knight 223
     
Chapter 6b: Review Panel Response Paul L. Smith, Bruce Boe, Mark Fresch, Robert Johns, Edward Lozowski, James Renick, and Harold Orville 249
     
Chapter 7: Convectively Driven High Wind Events Roger M. Wakimoto 255
     
Chapter 8: Rain Production in Convective Storms Dennis Lamb 299
     
Chapter 9: Mesoscale Convective Systems J. M. Fritsch and G. S. Forbes 323
     
Chapter 10: Severe Local Storms in the Tropics Gary Barnes 359
     
Chapter 11: Severe Local Storms Forecasting Alan R. Moller 433
     
Chapter 12: Flash Flood Forecast and Detection Methods Robert S. Davis 481
     
Chapter 13: The Electrification of Severe Storms Earle R. Williams 527