Advances in tornado and storm research in the United Kingdom and Europe: The role of the Tornado and Storm Research Organisation

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 56, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 19-29

  Elsom, D M ^a   Meaden, G T ^b   Reynolds, D J ^c   Rowe, M W ^b   Webb, J D C ^d  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TORRO   (United Kingdom)

^c TORRO   (United Kingdom)

^d TORRO   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Databases; Hailstorms; Lightning; Thunderstorms; Tornadoes; Whirlwinds

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; RESEARCH PROGRAM; RETURN PERIOD; THUNDERSTORM; TORNADO; WIND VELOCITY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034457657     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-8095(00)00084-3     Document Type: Article

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