Harold E. Brooks

Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies — United States

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations(154), Climate variability and models(114), Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research(47), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics(26), Fire effects on ecosystems(19)

Publications194 total

What do large hail, tornado and severe thunderstorm wind environments have in common across continents?
2025Open Access
The Reserch Labs Component of the National Weather Service Flash Flood Forecasters Training Course (~1978-1997): A Memorial to Chuck Doswell
2025Open Access
Quasi-Linear Convective Systems and Derechos across Europe: Climatology, Accompanying Hazards, and Societal Impacts
2025Open Access
What Defines a Relatively Normal Tornado Day? Exploring the Relative Risk of Tornadoes Using Practically Perfect Hindcasts for All U.S. Tornado Days from 1950 to 2021
Weather and Forecasting·2025Open Access
On the relationship between monthly mean surface temperature and tornado days in the United States
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Quasi-Linear Convective Systems and Derechos across Europe: Climatology, Accompanying Hazards, and Societal Impacts
2025Open Access
Where Have the EF5s Gone? A Closer Look at the “Drought” of the Most Violent Tornadoes in the United States
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society·2025
Research gaps and challenges for impact-based forecasts and warnings: Results of international workshops for High Impact Weather in 2022
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction·2025· 9 citedOpen Access
Quasi-Linear Convective Systems and Derechos across Europe: Climatology, Accompanying Hazards, and Societal Impacts
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
A Rose by Any Other Name: On Basic Scores from the 2 × 2 Table and the Plethora of Names Attached to Them
Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
A Complex Human-Machine Relationship: Our Evolving Role in Weather Prediction and Communication Amid the Rise of AI/ML
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society·2023Open Access
Analyzing Tornado Warning Performance during Individual Storm Life Cycles
Weather and Forecasting·2023· 2 cited
Comparing probabilistic and dichotomous forecasts of hazardous events on a consistent basis: Toy statistical models applied to tornado forecasting
2023Open Access
Reconstruction of violent tornado environments in Europe: High-resolution dynamical downscaling of ERA5
2023Open Access
Evolving “Tornado Outbreaks”: Reviewing the Term’s Varying Perspectives Reveals No Single Definition
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society·2022
Comparing Performance: What Is (and Is Not) Tornado Warning Skill?
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society·2022
Convective environments leading to microburst, macroburst and downburst events across the United States
Weather and Climate Extremes·2022· 42 citedOpen Access
Reconstruction of Violent Tornado Environments in Europe: High‐Resolution Dynamical Downscaling of ERA5
Geophysical Research Letters·2022· 17 citedOpen Access
The Evolving Role of Humans in Weather Prediction and Communication
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society·2022· 14 citedOpen Access
Improving Estimates of U.S. Tornado Frequency by Accounting for Unreported and Underrated Tornadoes
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology·2022· 18 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Charles A. Doswell(12), Mateusz Taszarek(7), John T. Allen(6), David J. Stensrud(4), Vittorio A. Gensini(4), Kenneth E. Kunkel(3), Thomas R. Karl(3), Richard W. Katz(3), Thomas C. Peterson(3), Robert J. Trapp(3), Russell S. Vose(3), Michael Wehner(3), Donald J. Wuebbles(3), Michael P. Kay(3), Bartosz Czernecki(3), Jeffrey P. Craven(2), Christopher J. Paciorek(2), Klaus Wolter(2), Noah S. Diffenbaugh(2), Randall M. Dole(2)