J. Michael Fritsch

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J. Michael Fritsch

Earth Sciences

#1997

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#2749

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Meteorology

#183

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#243

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J. Michael Fritsch's Degrees

PhD Meteorology Pennsylvania State University
Masters Meteorology Pennsylvania State University
Bachelors Meteorology Pennsylvania State University

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J. Michael Fritsch's Published Works

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A One-Dimensional Entraining/Detraining Plume Model and Its Application in Convective Parameterization (1990) (2033)
Convective parameterization for mesoscale models : The Kain-Fritsch Scheme (1993) (1921)
Resolution Requirements for the Simulation of Deep Moist Convection (2003) (731)
Numerical Prediction of Convectively Driven Mesoscale Pressure Systems. Part I: Convective Parameterization (1980) (707)
A Benchmark Simulation for Moist Nonhydrostatic Numerical Models (2002) (552)
Mesoscale Convective Complexes in the Americas (1987) (407)
The Contribution of Mesoscale Convective Weather Systems to the Warm-Season Precipitation in the United States (1986) (390)
Improving quantitative precipitation forecasts in the warm season: A USWRP research and development strategy (2004) (282)
Mesoscale convective complexes in Africa (1993) (203)
Warm Core Vortex Amplification over Land (1994) (189)
The role of the convective “trigger function” in numerical forecasts of mesoscale convective systems (1992) (181)
A two-way interactive nesting procedure with variable terrain resolution (1986) (171)
The Large-Scale Environments of the Global Populations of Mesoscale Convective Complexes (2000) (162)
Predicting the Movement of Mesoscale Convective Complexes (1996) (150)
Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting: Report of the Eighth Prospectus Development Team, U.S. Weather Research Program (1998) (147)
Thrust tectonics along the north-western continental margin of Sabah/Borneo (1989) (121)
Moist Absolute Instability: The Sixth Static Stability State (2000) (114)
Numerical Simulation of the Meso-β Scale Structure and Evolution of the 1977 Johnstown Flood. Part I: Model Description and Verification (1986) (114)
The Continental Margin of Morocco: Seismic Sequences, Structural Elements and Geological Development (1982) (109)
Numerical Prediction of Convectively Driven Mesoscale Pressure Systems. Part II. Mesoscale Model (1980) (109)
Mesoscale Convective Complexes in the Western Pacific Region (1991) (108)
Improved Model Output Statistics Forecasts through Model Consensus (1995) (105)
Mesoscale Convective Systems in Weakly Forced Large-Scale Environments. Part III: Numerical Simulations and Implications for Operational Forecasting (1994) (100)
A Mesoscale Convective Complex-Generated Inertially Stable Warm Core Vortex (1989) (100)
Gas and fluid venting at the Makran accretionary wedge off Pakistan (2000) (97)
Numerical Simulation of the Meso-β Scale Structure and Evolution of the 1977 Johnstown Flood. Part II: Inertially Stable Warm-Core Vortex and the Mesoscale Convective Complex (1987) (91)
Mesoscale Convective Complexes over the Indian Monsoon Region (1993) (84)
Convectively Driven Mesoscale Weather Systems Aloft. Part I: Observations (1981) (83)
Forcing Mechanisms and Other Characteristics of Significant Summertime Precipitation (1988) (83)
The Madison County, Virginia, Flash Flood of 27 June 1995 (1999) (75)
Mesoscale Convective Systems in Weakly Forced Large-Scale Environments. Part II: Generation of a Mesoscale Initial Condition (1994) (75)
The development of the crust off Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica (1996) (75)
Contribution of Mesoscale Convective Complexes to Rainfall in Sahelian Africa: Estimates from Geostationary Infrared and Passive Microwave Data (1999) (74)
Lake-Aggregate Mesoscale Disturbances. Part II: A Case Study of the Effects on Regional and Synoptic-Scale Weather Systems (1994) (74)
Surface Cyclogenesis from Convectively Driven Amplification of Midlevel Mesoscale Convective Vortices (2001) (71)
Evolution of Upper Tropospheric Features during the Development of a Mesoscale Convective Complex (1981) (68)
Multiscale Convective Overturning in Mesoscale Convective Systems: Reconciling Observations, Simulations, and Theory (1998) (68)
An Automated, Observations-Based System for Short-Term Prediction of Ceiling and Visibility (1997) (67)
Precipitation Characteristics of Mesoscale Convective Weather Systems (1987) (63)
A Numerical Investigation of a Convectively Generated, Inertially Stable, Extratropical Warm-Core Mesovortex over Land. Part I: Structure and Evolution (1988) (60)
Environmental Distinctions between Cellular and Slabular Convective Lines (2005) (56)
Tropopause Undulations and the Development of Extratropical Cyclones. Part I. Overview and Observations from a Cyclone Event (1991) (51)
Convectively Driven Mesoscale Weather Systems Aloft. Part II: Numerical Simulations (1981) (50)
Bow Echo Sensitivity to Ambient Moisture and Cold Pool Strength (2006) (48)
Numerical sensitivity experiments of varying model physics on the structure, evolution and dynamics of two mesoscale convective systems (1988) (48)
Mesoscale Convective Systems (2001) (47)
Formation of Mesolows or Pressure Troughs in Advance of Cumulonimbus Clouds (1976) (46)
Comments on “Parameterization of Convective Precipitation in Mesoscale Numerical Models: A Critical Review” (1994) (45)
Lake-Effect Rain Events (1997) (42)
On Understanding Height Tendency (1993) (42)
Focusing Mechanisms in the Texas Hill Country Flash Floods of 1978 (1983) (41)
Strong Tornadoes and Flash-Flood-Producing Rainstorms During the Warm Season in the Mid-Atlantic Region (1991) (40)
On the Generation of Convectively Driven Mesohighs Aloft (1982) (38)
Generalized Additive Models versus Linear Regression in Generating Probabilistic MOS Forecasts of Aviation Weather Parameters (1995) (37)
An Observations-Based Statistical System for Warm-Season Hourly Probabilistic Forecasts of Low Ceiling at the San Francisco International Airport (1999) (37)
A General Framework for Convective Trigger Functions (1996) (36)
A Simple Technique for Using Radar Data in the Dynamic Initialization of a Mesoscale Model (2000) (35)
Mesoscale Convective Systems in Weakly Forced Large-Scale Environments. Part I: Observations (1993) (34)
A Reevaluation of IceLiquid Water Potential Temperature (2004) (33)
Forests, Water and People in the Humid Tropics: Soil and water impacts during forest conversion and stabilisation to new land use (2005) (32)
The Effects of Subcloud-Layer Diabatic Processes on Cold Air Damming (1992) (30)
The Eastern Walvis Ridge and Adjacent Basins (South Atlantic): Morphology, Stratigraphy, and Structural Evolution in Light of the Results of Legs 40 and 75 (1984) (28)
Roll Circulations in the Convective Region of a Simulated Squall Line (2007) (28)
Numerical Simulation of the Mesa-β Scale Structure and Evolution of the 1977 Johnstown Flood. Part III. Internal Gravity Waves and the Squall Line (1988) (28)
Short-Term Probabilistic Forecasts of Ceiling and Visibility Utilizing High-Density Surface Weather Observations (2003) (27)
Cumulus dynamics: Local compensating subsidence and its implications for cumulus parameterization (1975) (26)
Convective Parameterization for Mesoscale Models: The Fritsch-Chappell Scheme (1993) (26)
Performance of an Advanced MOS System in the 1996–97 National Collegiate Weather Forecasting Contest (1997) (25)
The Use of Large-Scale Budgets for Convective Parameterization (1976) (24)
Objective analysis of a two dimensional data field by the cubic spline technique (1971) (22)
Diabatically Driven Discrete Propagation of Surface Fronts: A Numerical Analysis (2000) (20)
A Proposal for General Conventions in Analyses of Mesoscale Boundaries (1989) (20)
The Impact of High-Frequency Surface Weather Observations on Short-Term Probabilistic Forecasts of Ceiling and Visibility (2004) (19)
A Case Study of the Sensitivity of Numerical Simulation of Mesoscale Convective Systems to Varying Initial Conditions (1986) (18)
Seismic Stratigraphy of the Georges Bank Basin Complex, Offshore New England: Rifted Margins: Field Investigations of Margin Structure and Stratigraphy (1982) (17)
EARLY EVOLUTION OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN : ROLE OF THE RIFTING EPISODE 1 (2006) (16)
The hydrological effects of clearing tropical rainforest and of the implementation of alternative land uses (1993) (16)
Gravity field of a continent-ocean transition mapped from land, air, and sea (1997) (15)
7. EARLY EVOLUTION OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN: ROLE OF THE RIFTING EPISODE (2006) (14)
Preliminary Numerical Tests of the Modification of Mesoscale Convective Systems (1981) (14)
Continental Margin Around the Western Coral Sea Basin: Structural Elements, Seismic Sequences, and Petroleum Geological Aspects (1982) (14)
1993: The Representation of Cumulus Convection in Numerical Models (1999) (13)
A Flash Flood from a Lake-Enhanced Rainband (1999) (11)
Discrete Propagation of Surface Fronts in a Convective Environment: Observations and Theory (2000) (11)
A Study of the Development of Extratropical Cyclones with an Analytic Model. Part I: The Effects of Stratospheric Structure. (1993) (11)
Operational omission and misuse of numerical precipitation probability expressions (1995) (10)
Discrete Frontal Propagation in a Nonconvective Environment (1999) (9)
Some Characteristics of the Limited-Area Fine-Mesh (LFM) Model Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts (QPF) during the 1982 and 1983 Warm Seasons (1989) (7)
A Method for Improved Analyses of Scalars and Their Derivatives (2003) (7)
ON ADEQUATE RESOLUTION FOR THE SIMULATION OF DEEP MOIST CONVECTION : THEORY AND PRELIMINARY SIMULATIONS (2001) (7)
Modification of Mesoscale Convective Weather Systems (1986) (4)
Soil and water impacts during forest transformation and stabilisation to new land use. (2004) (4)
Analytical Initialization for Three-Dimensional Numerical Models (1980) (4)
German Antarctic North Victoria Land Expedition 1988/89 (1989) (3)
On the Computation of Isobaric Wet-Bulb Temperature and Saturation Temperature over Ice (1974) (3)
A New Understanding of Thunderstorms: The Mesoscale Convective Complex (1984) (3)
Enhanced Depiction of Surface Weather Features (1996) (3)
A Study of the Development of Extratropical Cyclones with an Analytic Model. Part II: Sensitivity to Tropospheric Structure and Analysis of Height Tendency Dynamics (1994) (3)
Cyclonic Thunderstorm Outflow (1979) (2)
The Impact of Radar Data on Short-Term Forecasts of Surface Temperature, Dewpoint Depression, and Wind Speed (2003) (2)
WHAT IS APPROPRIATE RESOLUTION FOR SIMULATIONS OF THUNDERSTORMS ? AN ANSWER FROM A TURBULENCE PERSPECTIVE (2002) (1)
Reply and Corrigendum (1977) (1)
A NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF SLABULAR CONVECTION AND MOIST ABSOLUTE INSTABILITY IN HURRICANE (2004) (1)
THE STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS OF MOIST ABSOLUTELY UNSTABLE LAYERS (2002) (0)
Evaluating and Understanding Parameterized Convective Processes and their Role in the Development of Mesoscale Precipitation Systems (2019) (0)
Modeling and Observational Studies of Mesoscale Air-Mass Boundaries and Warm-Season Convective Precipitation (1991) (0)
Research on Objective Analysis and Density Discontinuities. (1970) (0)
Mesoscale convective weather systems and aviation operations (1982) (0)
The impact of mesoscale data on the simulation of a mesoscale convective weather system (1985) (0)
Continental Margin Around Western Coral Sea Basin: Structural Elements, Seismic Sequences, and Petroleum Geological Aspects: ABSTRACT (1982) (0)
An analytic five-layer quasigeostrophic model for initial-value problems (1991) (0)
Development and testing of improved techniques for modeling the hydrologic cycle in a mesoscale weather prediction system. Final report, 16 December 1991-14 December 1994 (1994) (0)
Preface [to special section on Mesoscale Precipitation: Analysis, Simulation, and Forecasting] (1990) (0)
A numerical study of the development of frontal motions (1971) (0)
Analysis and Prediction of Mid-Latitude Mesoscale Convection Precipitation Systems. (1986) (0)
Development and Testing of Improved Techniques for Modeling the Hydrologic Cycle in a Mesoscale Weather Prediction System. (1993) (0)
Soil and water impacts during forsts transformation in the tropics (2005) (0)

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Pennsylvania State University