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These questions provide a part of the focus for the two case studies that follow. , Simpson et al. , Carbone 1982; Hobbs and Persson 1982), near the heads of atmospheric CHAPTER 2 37 BOSART ET AL. , Carr 1951; Bosart et al. , Bosart et al. 1972, 1992; Bosart 1975, 1981, 1984; Nielsen 1989; Nielsen and Neilley 1990; Atallah and Bosart 2003; Colle 2003). The strength of baroclinic zones on these scales (1–10 km) can vary diurnally as a function of inland diabatic heating or cooling relative to coastal waters, diabatic heating and cooling over sloping and elevated terrain, and evaporative cooling associated with deep convection.

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