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Moderately sized weather phenomena
Mesoscale meteorology is the study of weather systems and processes at horizontal scales of approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) to several hundred kilometres
Mesoscale_meteorology
Storm characterized by lightning
and Yvette Richardson. Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2010. pp. 215, 310. Glossary of Meteorology (2009). "Squall line"
Thunderstorm
Complex of thunderstorms organized on a larger scale
A mesoscale convective system (MCS) is a complex of thunderstorms that becomes organized on a scale larger than the individual thunderstorms but smaller
Mesoscale_convective_system
Topics referred to by the same term
Mesoscale may refer to: Mesoscale meteorology Mesoscopic scale in physics Mesoscale manufacturing Mesoscale eddies This disambiguation page lists articles
Mesoscale
Small-scale rotational weather feature
mesovortex, approximately 1 to 10 km (0.6 to 6 mi) in diameter (the mesoscale of meteorology), within a convective storm. Mesocyclones are air that rises and
Mesovortex
Argentine-American atmospheric physicist (born 1939)
contributions to the dynamics of weather systems, ocean currents and mesoscale meteorology. He is an emeritus professor at Princeton University. Isidoro Orlanski
Isidoro_Orlanski
Type of mesoscale convective system
A mesoscale convective complex (MCC) is a unique kind of thunderstorm mesoscale convective system which is defined by characteristics observed in infrared
Mesoscale_convective_complex
Scientific study of the atmosphere focusing on weather forecasting
atmospheric processes were introduced to the field of mesoscale meteorology by Isidoro Orlanski. Mesoscale timescales last from less than a day to multiple
Meteorology
Network of weather and environment monitoring stations
In meteorology and climatology, a mesonet, portmanteau of mesoscale network, is a network of automated weather and environmental monitoring stations, designed
Mesonet
Repeated areas of rain
In meteorology, training denotes repeated areas of rain, typically associated with thunderstorms, that move over the same region in a relatively short
Training_(meteorology)
Cloud and precipitation structure
to northwest of a cyclone center, in colder cyclones, small scale, or mesoscale, bands of heavy snow can occur within a cyclone's comma head precipitation
Rainband
Atmospheric stationary oscillations
Meeting (Special Symposium on Mesoscale Meteorological Extremes: Understanding, Prediction, and Projection). American Meteorological Society: 5 pp. Gill, Adrian
Lee_waves
Defunct research facility of the United States Army
microscale and mesoscale meteorology, meteorological satellites, atmospheric modification, physics and chemistry of the atmosphere, and meteorological equipment
Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory
Atmospheric_Sciences_Laboratory
American research meteorologist
Howard Bruce Bluestein is a research meteorologist known for his mesoscale meteorology, severe weather, and radar research. He is a major participant in
Howard_Bluestein
American scientist and educator
William R. Cotton is an American cloud physicist and mesoscale meteorology educator. He is a professor emeritus in the Department of Atmospheric Science
William_R._Cotton
Overview of and topical guide to meteorology
at a given time. Microscale meteorology – the study of atmospheric phenomena about 1 km or less, smaller than mesoscale, including small and generally
Outline_of_meteorology
1000-km-order method of measuring weather systems
open ocean. Mesoscale meteorology Microscale meteorology Misoscale meteorology Outline of meteorology "cyclonic scale". American Meteorological Society.
Synoptic_scale_meteorology
mesoscale convective system (MCS) mesoscale convective vortex (MCV) mesoscale meteorology mesosphere The third major layer of the Earth's atmosphere, above
Glossary_of_meteorology
Short-lived weather over a small area
Microscale meteorology or micrometeorology is the study of short-lived atmospheric phenomena smaller than mesoscale, about 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) or less
Microscale_meteorology
American meteorologist
scientist specializing in research on mesoscale meteorology, particularly severe convective storms and radar meteorology. A former director of the National
Roger_Wakimoto
Meteorological research project
radar meteorology, cloud physics, hydrology/hydrometeorology, computer science, instrumentation, synoptic weather, dynamic and mesoscale meteorology. The
Alberta_Hail_Project
Thunderstorm that is characterized by the presence of a mesocyclone
CO;2. S2CID 59128977. Markowski, Paul; Richardson, Yvette (2010). Mesoscale meteorology in midlatitudes. Chichester, West Sussex, UK; Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell
Supercell
Mohawk–Hudson convergence (MHC) is a mesoscale meteorology phenomenon occurring over the Capital District region of upstate New York, United States. The
Mohawk–Hudson_convergence
Wind component of bow echoes
The rear-inflow jet is a component of bow echoes in a mesoscale convective system that aids in creating a stronger cold pool and downdraft. The jet forms
Rear-inflow_jet
American atmospheric scientist
atmospheric scientist. Her work is mainly focused on hydrometeorology, mesoscale meteorology, cloud physics, land-atmosphere interaction, air pollution, wildfire
Carmen_Nicole_Moelders
American meteorologist (born 1957)
January 27, 1957) is an American meteorologist and leading expert on mesoscale meteorology, severe convective storms, forecasting of storms, and tornadogenesis
Erik_N._Rasmussen
Area with air pressures lower than adjacent areas
Mesoscale Weather Systems in the Polar Regions. Cambridge University Press. p. 612. ISBN 978-0-521-62430-5. Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological
Low-pressure_area
Violently rotating column of air
October 2001). "What is a tornado?". Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies. Archived from the original on 3 July 2018. Retrieved 28
Tornado
GIS-based representation of wave and rotor locations Verification of mesoscale forecast models and fine tuning of the applied parameterisations Application
Mountain_Wave_Project
Index based on the strength of rotation within a mesocyclone
a vortex rotation strength index used in tornado prediction and mesoscale meteorology. Produced by the National Severe Storms Laboratory as one of the
Mesocyclone_Strength_Index
Short, sharp increase in wind speed
multiple bow echoes are known as derechos. There are several forms of mesoscale meteorology, including simplistic isolated thunderstorms unrelated to advancing
Squall
American atmospheric research organization
Before Oct. 1, 2021, it was known as the Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (CIMMS). The CIMMS/CIWRO, a research organization created
Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations
Cooperative_Institute_for_Severe_and_High-Impact_Weather_Research_and_Operations
Bendall, A. A., 1982: Low-level flow through the Strait of Gibraltar. The Meteorological Magazine, Vol. 111, pp. 149–153 Colle, B. A., C. F. Mass, 2000: High-Resolution
Mountain-gap_wind
United Kingdom's national weather service
(formerly the Joint Centre for Mesoscale Meteorology) at University of Reading in Berkshire, the Joint Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Research (JCHMR) site at
Met_Office
1997 F5 tornado
Retrieved May 14, 2024 – via American Meteorological Society. "Enhanced-V". Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch. Archived from the original on May
Jarrell_tornado
"Reexamination of Tropical Cyclone Wind–Pressure Relationships". American Meteorological Society. 22 (1): 71–88. doi:10.1175/WAF965.1. ISSN 1520-0434. Rosendal
Pressure-wind relationship calculations for tropical cyclones
Pressure-wind_relationship_calculations_for_tropical_cyclones
Application of science and technology
(2002). Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling. Academic Press. pp. 48–49. ISBN 978-0-12-554766-6. Pielke, Roger A. (2002). Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling
Weather_forecasting
Unit of length equal to 1,000 metres
"E-mail Discussions on "Peeves" Topics". Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies - University of Oklahoma. Archived from the original on
Kilometre
(un-numbered) satellites". Colorado State University Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch. Colorado State University. Retrieved November 28, 2018.
List_of_NASA_cancellations
Leading edge of a cooler mass of air
2012-01-09. Paul M. Markowski; Yvette P. Richardson (2011-09-20). Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes. John Wiley and Sons. p. 120. ISBN 978-1-119-96667-8
Cold_front
Mathematical model of atmospheric motions
(2002). Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling. Academic Press. pp. 48–49. ISBN 978-0-12-554766-6. Pielke, Roger A. (2002). Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling
Atmospheric_model
Category 5 Pacific hurricane in 1997
Department of Meteorology, University of Hawaii. American Meteorological Society. Retrieved July 6, 2010. Regional And Mesoscale Meteorology Team (August
Hurricane_Guillermo_(1997)
Weather prediction using mathematical models of the atmosphere and oceans
(2002). Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling. Academic Press. pp. 48–49. ISBN 978-0-12-554766-6. Pielke, Roger A. (2002). Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling
Numerical_weather_prediction
Puerto Rican earth scientist
our understanding of the Earth's atmospheric processes, including mesoscale meteorology, precipitation, atmospheric chemistry, aerosols and clouds, radiative
Miguel_Roman
British meteorologist
detailed study of such a storm. His research covered many areas of mesoscale meteorology including developing the theory of the sting jet. Arguably his greatest
Keith_Browning
mesocyclone Mesoscale meteorology Mesocyclone Mesohigh Mesolow Mesonet Mesoscale convective complex (MCC) Mesoscale convective discussion (MCD) Mesoscale convective
Glossary_of_tornado_terms
Wake low Ted Fujita Markowski, Paul; Yvette Richardson (2010). Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes. West Sussex, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. p. 140
Mesohigh
Large scale rotating air mass
kilometres (1.2 mi) to 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) in diameter (the mesoscale of meteorology), within a convective storm. Air rises and rotates around a vertical
Cyclone
Weather forecasting on a very short term
weather forecasting on a very short term mesoscale period of up to 2 hours, according to the World Meteorological Organization, and up to six hours, according
Nowcasting_(meteorology)
Type of cyclone
Evolution from the Upper-Level Flow". Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies. Retrieved 2006-10-09. "Met Office Deep Dive: Warnings
Extratropical_cyclone
geography) (winds) Brown Willy effect (geography of Cornwall) (mesoscale meteorology) Bruce effect (reproduction) Bullwhip effect (distribution, retailing
List_of_effects
Meteorological phenomenon over the Irish Sea
Meteorological phenomenon over the Irish Sea
Pembrokeshire_Dangler
Cyclone season in the South Pacific Ocean
March 2026. Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (5 April 2026). "SH912026 – Invest". Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch. Archived from the
2025–26 South Pacific cyclone season
2025–26_South_Pacific_cyclone_season
Meteorological phenomenon
Cold air damming, or CAD, is a meteorological phenomenon that involves a high-pressure system (anticyclone) accelerating equatorward east of a north-south
Cold-air_damming
American atmospheric scientist
2009-2010. Dowell is a Fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (CIMMS) at OU. He was a contributor to Storm Track magazine
David_Dowell
Type of droplet/crystal mass formed by atmospheric oscillations due to gravity
A wave cloud is a cloud form created by atmospheric internal waves. The atmospheric internal waves that form wave clouds are created as stable air flows
Wave_cloud
Region of rotation within a powerful thunderstorm
A mesocyclone is a meso-gamma mesoscale (or storm scale) region of rotation (vortex), typically around 2 to 6 mi (3.2 to 9.7 km) in diameter, most often
Mesocyclone
Embedded kink in the trough / ridge pattern
may be contained within or found ahead of longwaves and range from the mesoscale to the synoptic scale. Shortwaves are most frequently caused by either
Shortwave_(meteorology)
thermometer mesopause mesoscale convective complex (MCC) mesoscale convective system (MCS) mesoscale convective vortex (MCV) mesoscale meteorology mesocyclone mesohigh
Index_of_meteorology_articles
Short-term state of the atmosphere
Microscale meteorology is the study of short-lived atmospheric phenomena smaller than mesoscale, about 1 km or less. These two branches of meteorology are sometimes
Weather
Type of weather map
1986. Mesoscale classifications: their history and their application to forecasting. Mesoscale Meteorology and Forecasting. American Meteorological Society
Surface_weather_analysis
Type of cyclone occurring in the northern Atlantic coast of North America
setting in for a regular nor'easter". John H. Tice, in A new system of meteorology, designed for schools and private students (1878), wrote "During this
Nor'easter
Line of thunderstorms along or ahead of a cold front
Tornadoes can occur along waves within a line echo wave pattern (LEWP), where mesoscale low-pressure areas are present. Some bow echoes can grow to become derechos
Squall_line
Thunderstorm that is generally weak and usually not severe
1175/1520-0477(1997)078<2179:SPIROC>2.0.CO;2. Glossary of Meteorology (2009). "Graupel". American Meteorological Society. Archived from the original on 2008-03-08
Air-mass_thunderstorm
Mesoscale boundary separating outflow from the surrounding air
An outflow boundary, also known as a gust front, is a storm-scale or mesoscale boundary separating thunderstorm-cooled air (outflow) from the surrounding
Outflow_boundary
American meteorologist
meteorologist, Davies is a weather forecaster and is known for his mesoscale meteorology research related to tornadoes and convective storms. He is a major
Jon_Davies
Category 4 Pacific hurricane and typhoon in 2015
Major Hurricane KILO (Report). Fort Collins, Colorado: Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch. Retrieved October 20, 2023. "Prognostic Reasoning for Typhoon
Hurricane_Kilo
Air that flows outwards from a storm system
"A Mesoscale Low-Level Thunderstorm Outflow Boundary Associated with Hurricane Luis". Monthly Weather Review. 128 (9). American Meteorological Society:
Outflow_(meteorology)
Destructive outbreak of 12 tornadoes striking the state of Wisconsin on July 18, 1996
Outbreak of July 18, 1996: Formation of Tornadic Supercells" (PDF). Mesoscale Meteorology (AOS 453). Journal of the UW-AOS. 3 (1). Retrieved May 30, 2023
1996 Oakfield tornado outbreak
1996_Oakfield_tornado_outbreak
Award for atmospheric science
of the American Meteorological Society. It is presented to individual scientists, who receive a medal. Named in honor of meteorology and oceanography
Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal
Carl-Gustaf_Rossby_Research_Medal
American meteorologist
Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (CIMMS). At NSSL/CIMMS, he is an affiliate associate professor in the School of Meteorology at OU. He was
Louis_Wicker
Topics referred to by the same term
meso-gamma scale, about the size of an individual thunderstorm. See Mesoscale meteorology § Subclasses This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Storm_scale
Region with higher atmospheric pressure
than the pressure in the surrounding regions. Highs are middle-scale meteorological features that result from interplays between the relatively larger-scale
High-pressure_area
Regional numerical weather prediction model run by the U.S. National Weather Service
predecessor, the National Meteorological Center, made operational in 1993; the system was renamed North American Mesoscale on 25 January 2005. Since 2011
North American Mesoscale Model
North_American_Mesoscale_Model
Weather system
A wake low, or wake depression, is a mesoscale low-pressure area which trails the mesoscale high following a squall line. Due to the subsiding warm air
Wake_low
Form of precipitation
2008 Yuh-Lang Lin (2007). Mesoscale Dynamics. Cambridge University Press. p. 405. ISBN 978-0-521-80875-0. Glossary of Meteorology (2009). Prefrontal squall
Rain
Rapidly deepening extratropical cyclonic low-pressure area
Explosive cyclogenesis (also referred to as a weather bomb, meteorological bomb, explosive development, bomb cyclone, or bombogenesis) is the rapid deepening
Explosive_cyclogenesis
Location of Earth Meteorological subdivisions: Microscale meteorology Misoscale meteorology Mesoscale meteorology Synoptic scale meteorology Orders of magnitude
Spatial_scale
Strong surface-level winds that radiate from a single point
intense straight-line winds. The term microburst was defined by mesoscale meteorology expert Ted Fujita as affecting an area 4 km (2.5 mi) in diameter
Downburst
Aspect of meteorological history
(2002). Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling. Academic Press. pp. 48–49. ISBN 978-0-12-554766-6. Pielke, Roger A. (2002). Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling
History of numerical weather prediction
History_of_numerical_weather_prediction
Unofficial scale of meteorology phenomena
Society: 1511–1534. Bibcode:1981JAtS...38.1511F. doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1981)038<1511:TADITC>2.0.CO;2. ISSN 1520-0469. Synoptic scale Mesoscale v t e
Misoscale_meteorology
Weather phenomenon
The Brown Willy effect is a particular example of a meteorological phenomenon known as peninsular convergence, which sometimes occurs in the south-west
Brown_Willy_effect
American meteorologist
atmospheric science journals. He also authored, with Yvette Richardson, Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes, a widely popular textbook worldwide. In December
Paul Markowski (meteorologist)
Paul_Markowski_(meteorologist)
American meteorologist (born 1946)
viewed at the Pielke Research Group website. Pielke, R.A., 1984: Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling. 1st Edition, Academic Press, New York. Pielke, R.A.,
Roger_A._Pielke
Photograph of Earth taken by Apollo 17 crew
"Satellite (or Spacecraft) imagery of the Earth". Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch. June 6, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2026. Hormann, Christoph
The_Blue_Marble
American meteorologist (1945–2025)
service in 2001 at which time joined the Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (CIMMS) at the University of Oklahoma where he also continued
Charles_A._Doswell_III
Measure of instability in the air as a buoyancy force
potential intensity Markowski, Paul; Richardson, Yvette (2010). Mesoscale meteorology in midlatitudes. Chichester, West Sussex; Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley-Blackwell
Convective available potential energy
Convective_available_potential_energy
atmospheric environments Keith Browning, British meteorologist; mesoscale meteorology, sparkles Robert Cahalan, American, climate physics, energy balance
List_of_climate_scientists
Japanese-American meteorologist (1920–1998)
figures of NIMROD discussed their findings at the Conference of Radar Meteorology, which led to Project JAWS, an attempt at creating a higher-resolution
Ted_Fujita
Region in the atmosphere
A convergence zone in meteorology is a region in the atmosphere where two prevailing flows meet and interact, usually resulting in distinctive weather
Convergence_zone
American mountain range along North Carolina/Tennessee state line
A mesoscale simulation of a mountain wave wind event associated with the Chimney Tops 2 fire (2016). Special Symposium on Mesoscale Meteorological Extremes:
Great_Smoky_Mountains
Meteorological phenomenon
The Puget Sound Convergence Zone (PSCZ) is a meteorological phenomenon that occurs over Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington. It is formed when
Puget_Sound_Convergence_Zone
NOAA weather satellite
Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) and Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB) at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO;
GOES-16
Meteorological phenomenon in Central America
and the Panama jets respectively. The Papagayo Jet also induces mesoscale meteorology phenomena that influence the pacific waters hundreds of kilometers
Papagayo_Jet
Widespread, long-lived, straight-line wind storm
associated with a fast-moving complex of severe thunderstorms referred to as a mesoscale convective system. Derechos cause hurricane-force winds, heavy rains,
Derecho
Map of future weather forecast
(2002). Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling. Academic Press. pp. 18–19. ISBN 0-12-554766-8. Pielke, Roger A. (2002). Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling
Prognostic_chart
American meteorologist
2004), and VORTEX1 (1994–1995). She co-authored the textbook, Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes, with Paul Markowski with whom she also wrote a
Yvette_Richardson
Category 2 South Atlantic hurricane in 2004
and Mesoscale Analysis of Hurricane Catarina, Brazil" (PDF). Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography
Hurricane_Catarina
2016 wildfires that occurred in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States
"A mesoscale simulation of a mountain wave wind event associated with the Chimney Tops 2 fire (2016)" (Special Symposium on Mesoscale Meteorological Extremes:
2016 Great Smoky Mountains wildfires
2016_Great_Smoky_Mountains_wildfires
Estimate of the expected production of one or more wind turbines
spacing that varies between few kilometers and up to 50 kilometers for mesoscale models. Regarding the time axis, the forecast length of most of the operational
Wind_power_forecasting
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