A climatology of thundersnow events over the contiguous United States

Weather and Forecasting

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1290-1295

  Market, Patrick S ^a   Halcomb, Chris E ^a   Ebert, Rebecca L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; LAKES; SNOW; THUNDERSTORMS;

THUNDERSNOW;

CLIMATOLOGY;

CLIMATOLOGY; SEVERE WEATHER; SNOW; THUNDERSTORM;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036925778     PISSN: 08828156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0434(2002)017<1290:ACOTEO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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