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J. Michael Fritsch is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States.

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Best Publications

  • A One-Dimensional Entraining/Detraining Plume Model and Its Application in Convective Parameterization

    John S. Kain;J. Michael Fritsch

  • Convective parameterization for mesoscale models : The Kain-Fritsch Scheme

    John S. Kain;J. Michael Fritsch

  • Resolution Requirements for the Simulation of Deep Moist Convection

    George H. Bryan;John C. Wyngaard;J. Michael Fritsch

  • A Benchmark Simulation for Moist Nonhydrostatic Numerical Models

    George H. Bryan;J. Michael Fritsch

  • Numerical Prediction of Convectively Driven Mesoscale Pressure Systems. Part I: Convective Parameterization

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  • Mesoscale Convective Complexes in the Americas

    Ines Velasco;J. Michael Fritsch

  • The global population of mesoscale convective complexes

    Arlene G. Laing;J. Michael Fritsch

  • The Contribution of Mesoscale Convective Weather Systems to the Warm-Season Precipitation in the United States

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  • Improving quantitative precipitation forecasts in the warm season: A USWRP research and development strategy

    J. Michael Fritsch;R. E. Carbone

  • Mesoscale convective complexes in Africa

    Arlene G. Laing;J. Michael Fritsch

  • The Large-Scale Environments of the Global Populations of Mesoscale Convective Complexes

    Arlene G. Laing;J. Michael Fritsch

  • A two-way interactive nesting procedure with variable terrain resolution

    Da-Lin Zhang;Hai-Ru Chang;Nelson L. Seaman;Thomas T. Warner

  • The role of the convective “trigger function” in numerical forecasts of mesoscale convective systems

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  • Warm Core Vortex Amplification over Land

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  • Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting: Report of the Eighth Prospectus Development Team, U.S. Weather Research Program

    J. M. Fritsch;Robert A. Houze;R. Adler;H. Bluestein

  • Moist Absolute Instability: The Sixth Static Stability State

    George H. Bryan;J. Michael Fritsch

  • Numerical Simulation of the Meso-β Scale Structure and Evolution of the 1977 Johnstown Flood. Part I: Model Description and Verification

    Da-Lin Zhang;J. Michael Fritsch

  • Predicting the Movement of Mesoscale Convective Complexes

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  • Improved Model Output Statistics Forecasts through Model Consensus

    Robert L. Vislocky;J. Michael Fritsch

  • 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

    Da-Lin Zhang;J. Michael Fritsch

  • Mesoscale Convective Systems in Weakly Forced Large-Scale Environments. Part III: Numerical Simulations and Implications for Operational Forecasting

    David J. Stensrud;J. Michael Fritsch

  • Contribution of Mesoscale Convective Complexes to Rainfall in Sahelian Africa: Estimates from Geostationary Infrared and Passive Microwave Data

    Arlene G. Laing;J. Michael Fritsch;Andrew J. Negri

  • Forcing Mechanisms and Other Characteristics of Significant Summertime Precipitation

    Kenneth F. Heideman;J. Michael Fritsch

  • Lake-Aggregate Mesoscale Disturbances. Part II: A Case Study of the Effects on Regional and Synoptic-Scale Weather Systems

    Peter J. Sousounis;J. Michael Fritsch

  • Surface Cyclogenesis from Convectively Driven Amplification of Midlevel Mesoscale Convective Vortices

    Robert F. Rogers;J. Michael Fritsch

Frequent Co-Authors

Da-Lin Zhang
Da-Lin Zhang University of Maryland, College Park
David J. Stensrud
David J. Stensrud Pennsylvania State University
Paul Markowski
Paul Markowski Pennsylvania State University
Robert F. Rogers
Robert F. Rogers Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory
Richard E. Carbone
Richard E. Carbone National Center for Atmospheric Research
Thomas T. Warner
Thomas T. Warner National Center for Atmospheric Research
Richard Rotunno
Richard Rotunno National Center for Atmospheric Research

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