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August 16, 2025Open Access

Tornado occurrence and characteristics in Central Europe under different synoptic conditions

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Tornadoes in Germany are closely linked to specific synoptic conditions and patterns, influencing their occurrence and characteristics.
Statistical analysis used data from the European Severe Weather Database, including 1812 confirmed tornado reports from 1940 to 2024.
The study identifies that cyclonic and anticyclonic patterns significantly affect tornado development and intensity.
Understanding these synoptic influences can enhance forecasts for severe convective events and tornado outcomes.

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Statistical analysis examines tornado characteristics in Germany, indicating severe convective events depend on synoptic conditions.

Wapler et al. (2025) studied this question.

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