A severe thunderstorm climatology for Australia and associated thunderstorm environments

A severe thunderstorm climatology for Australia and associated thunderstorm environments

04 Thunderstorm and Lightning Climatology of Australia

Thunderstorm and Lightning Climatology of Australia

Severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings in Europe

Article history: Received 7 December 2007 Received in revised form 29 August 2008 Accepted 20 September 2008 This study summarizes the current severe thunderstorm warning and forecast operations in different European National Hydro-Meteorological Services (NHMSs), and, in doing so, suggests ways for countries developing their own warning service to learn from experiences in other countries, as ...

Thunderstorm distribution and frequency in Australia

Thunderstorms are spectacular but hazardous weather phenomena which, together with tropical cyclones and bushfires, top the list of concerns in the Bureau of Meteorology’s Severe Weather Warning Services Program. Insurance-related claims arising from thunderstorms (wind, hail and flash flood damage) from 1967 to 1999 amount to about $A5 billion (Insurance Council of Australia 2000). The Sydney ...