Detection and consequences of atmospheric deserts: insights from a case study

<p>We introduce the concept of atmospheric deserts (ADs), air masses that are advected away from hot and dry convective boundary layers in semi-arid or desert source regions. They can be expected to eliminate cloudiness, cause heat to build up in the target region, suppress thunderstorm forma...

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Main Authors: F. Fix, G. Mayr, A. Zeileis, I. Stucke, R. Stauffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Weather and Climate Dynamics
Online Access:https://wcd.copernicus.org/articles/5/1545/2024/wcd-5-1545-2024.pdf
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