Supersaturation, buoyancy, and deep convection dynamics

Grabowski, Wojciech W.; Morrison, Hugh

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-13997-2021

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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-13997-2021

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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-13997-2021

© Author(s) 2021. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Articles | Volume 21, issue 18

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21 Sep 2021

Research article |

| 21 Sep 2021

Supersaturation, buoyancy, and deep convection dynamics

Wojciech W. Grabowski and Hugh Morrison

Data sets

Buoyancy in Deep Convection Simulations, Version 1.0 Wojciech W. Grabowski https://doi.org/10.5065/hqt3-1h72

Short summary

The paper provides a discussion of key elements of moist convective dynamics: cloud buoyancy, latent heating, precipitation, and entrainment. The motivation comes from recent discussions concerning differences in convective dynamics in polluted and pristine environments.