Severe wind/hail storms over Bulgaria in 1999-2001 period: Synoptic- and meso-scale factors for generation

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 67-68, Issue , 2003, Pages 629-643

  Simeonov, Petio ^a   Georgiev, Christo G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

1999 2001 period; Bulgaria; Severe wind hail storms

Indexed keywords

HAIL; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; SEVERE WEATHER; STORM DAMAGE; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY; TORNADO;

BULGARIA;

EID: 0141738272     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-8095(03)00077-2     Document Type: Article

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