Todd Lane

Two Quasi-Linear Convective Systems, Their Mesoscale Structure and Moisture Sources

Stacey M Hitchcock, Todd P Lane

Journal article  |  2023  |  Monthly Weather Review

Abstract Over half of the total rainfall and more than 70% of heavy and extreme rainfall in the Melbourne, Australia, region occur..

A Case Study of a West Sumatra Squall Line Using Satellite Observations

Clemente Lopez-Bravo, Claire L Vincent, Yi Huang, Todd P Lane

Journal article  |  2023  |  Monthly Weather Review

Abstract A West Sumatra squall line occurred on 10 January 2016, with a clear offshore propagation of convection. Satellite-derive..

Selecting regional climate models based on their skill could give more credible precipitation projections over the complex Southeast Asia region

PL Nguyen, M Bador, LV Alexander, TP Lane

Journal article  |  2023  |  Climate Dynamics

This study focuses on future seasonal changes in daily precipitation using Regional Climate Models (RCMs) from the Coordinated Reg..

Objectively Diagnosing Characteristics of Mesoscale Organization from Radar Reflectivity and Ambient Winds

Ewan Short, Todd P Lane, Claire L Vincent

Journal article  |  2022  |  Monthly Weather Review

In the classical model of mesoscale convective systems (MCSs), a system generates new convective cells on the down-shear side of i..

Types of Severe Convective Wind Events in Eastern Australia

Andrew Brown, Andrew Dowdy, Todd P Lane, Stacey Hitchcock

Journal article  |  2022  |  Monthly Weather Review

Severe winds associated with thunderstorms and convection are a hazard affecting key aspects of society, including emergency manag..

High-resolution simulations of tropical island thunderstorms: Does an increase in resolution improve the representation of extreme rainfall?

Martin Bergemann, Todd P Lane, Scott Wales, Sugata Narsey, Valentin Louf

Journal article  |  2022  |  QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Recent increases in computational resources have led to the application of kilometre- and sub-kilometre-scale simulations in resea..

More intense daily precipitation in CORDEX-SEA regional climate models than their forcing global climate models over Southeast Asia

PL Nguyen, M Bador, LV Alexander, TP Lane, T Ngo-Duc

Journal article  |  2022  |  International Journal of Climatology

The ability of regional climate models (RCMs) to accurately simulate the current climate is increasingly important for impact asse..

Tropical, Subtropical, and Extratropical Atmospheric Rivers in the Australian Region

Kimberley J Reid, Andrew D King, Todd P Lane, Debra Hudson

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Studies of atmospheric rivers (ARs) over Australia have, so far, only focused on northwest cloudband-type weather systems. Here we..

The contribution of coral-reef-derived dimethyl sulfide to aerosol burden over the Great Barrier Reef: a modelling study

Sonya L Fiddes, Matthew T Woodhouse, Steve Utembe, Robyn Schofield, Simon P Alexander, Joel Alroe, Scott D Chambers, Zhenyi Chen, Luke Cravigan, Erin Dunne, Ruhi S Humphries, Graham Johnson, Melita D Keywood, Todd P Lane, Branka Miljevic, Yuko Omori, Alain Protat, Zoran Ristovski, Paul Selleck, Hilton B Swan, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Coral reefs have been found to produce the sulfur compound dimethyl sulfide (DMS), a climatically relevant aerosol precursor predo..

The diurnal cycle of rainfall and cloud properties from Himawari-8 during the austral summer (2016-2020).

Clemente Lopez-Bravo, Claire Vincent, Yi Huang, Todd Lane

Other  |  2021