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Some potentially interesting differences in the midlevel kinematic characteristics of a nontornadic and tornadic supercell observed by ELDORA during VORTEX

Paul Markowski

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Downdrafts are widely believed to be important for the forma-tion of tornadoes within supercells in the absence of preexist-ing near-ground vertical vorticity (Davies-Jones 1982; Walko 1993; Xue 2004), and the relative coldness of downdrafts is in-

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Downdrafts are widely believed to be important for the forma-tion of tornadoes within supercells in the absence of preexist-ing near-ground vertical vorticity (Davies-Jones 1982; Walko 1993; Xue 2004), and the relative coldness of downdrafts is in-

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Downdrafts are widely believed to be important for the forma-tion of tornadoes within supercells in the absence of preexist-ing near-ground vertical vorticity (Davies-Jones 1982; Walko 1993; Xue 2004), and the relative coldness of downdrafts is in-

Key concepts: Supercell, Kinematics, Mesocyclone, Meteorology, Vortex, Tornado, Geodesy, Physics

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