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Numerical Simulation of a Giant-Hail-Bearing Mediterranean Supercell in the Adriatic Sea

Alessandro Tiesi,
Simone Mazzà,
Dario Conte,
Antonio Ricchi,
Luca Baldini,
Mario Montopoli,
Errico Picciotti,
Gianfranco Vulpiani,
Rossella Ferretti and
Mario Marcello Miglietta

Atmosphere2022, 13(8), 1219;https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos13081219

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2 August 2022

On 10 July 2019, a giant hail-bearing supercell hit the Adriatic coast of central Italy. Hailstones with a maximum diameter of 14 cm were reported in the city of Pescara between 10:00 and 11:00 UTC. In this work, the main synoptic and mesoscale featu...

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A Comparative Analysis of Two Mediterranean Tornado Hotspots

Elenio Avolio and
Mario Marcello Miglietta

Atmosphere2023, 14(1), 189;https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos14010189

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16 January 2023

An updated climatology of EF1+ (Enhanced Fujita category 1 or stronger) tornadoes in Italy (445 events in the period of 1990–2021) confirms that the central Tyrrhenian (CT) and the southeastern (SE) regions of the Italian peninsula represent tw...

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