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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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- 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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