2026

Fischer, J., Kelly Lombardo, Matthew Kumjian, Yuzhu Lin, 2026: Simulated Hail Trajectories under Climate Change: Disentangling the Roles of Moisture, Melting Level, and Updraft Kinematics, npj Clim. Atm. Sci., submitted.

Fischer, J., Gasch, P., Kirsch, B., Oertel, A., Quinting, J., 2026: Evolution and impacts of two mesoscale convective vortices over Central Europe, Wea. Forecast., submitted.

2025

Fischer, J., Groenemeijer, P., Holzer, A., Feldmann, M., Schröer, K., Battaglioli, F., Schielicke, L., Púčik, T., Gatzen, C., Antonescu, B., and the TIM Partners: Invited perspectives: Thunderstorm Intensification from Mountains to Plains, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 25, 2629–2656, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-25-2629-2025, 2025.

Fischer, J., Michael Kunz, Kelly Lombardo, Matthew Kumjian, 2024: Hail Trajectories in a Wide Spectrum of Supercell-like Updrafts. J. Atmos. Sci., 82, 1403–1422, https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-24-0222.1.

2024

Flournoy, M. D., A. W. Lyza, A. R. Wade, and J. Fischer, 2024: Observed Relationships between Supercell Mesocyclone Intensity and Evolution, Background Environmental Characteristics, and Cell Mergers. Mon. Wea. Rev., 152, 1945–1962, https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-23-0199.1.

Fischer, J., J. M. L. Dahl, B. E. Coffer, J. L. Houser, P. M. Markowski, M. D. Parker, C. C. Weiss, and A. Schueth, 2024: Supercell Tornadogenesis: Recent Progress in our State of Understanding. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 105, E1084–E1097, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-23-0031.1.

2023

Fischer, J., 2023: Comments on “The Influence of Cell Mergers on Supercell Character- istics and Tornado Evolution on 27-28 April 2011”, Mon. Wea. Rev., 151, 2541-2545, https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-23-0120.1.

Dahl, J. M. L. and J. Fischer, 2023: On the Origins of Vorticity in a Simulated Tornado- Like Vortex. J. Atmos. Sci., 80, 1361-1380, https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-22-0145.1.

Fischer, J., and J. M. L. Dahl, 2022: Supercell-External Storms and Boundaries Acting as Catalysts for Tornadogenesis. Mon. Wea. Rev., 151, 23–38, https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-22-0026.1.

2022

Fischer, J. and J. M. L. Dahl, 2022: Transition of Near-Ground Vorticity Dynamics during Tornadogenesis. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 79, 467-483. doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-21-0181.1.

2020

Fischer, J. and J. M. L. Dahl, 2020: The Relative Importance of Updraft and Cold Pool Characteristics in Supercell Tornadogenesis using Highly Idealized Simulations. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 77, 4089-4107.doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-20-0126.1.

2016

Dahl, J. M. L. and J. Fischer, 2016: The origin of western European warm-season prefrontal convergence lines. Wea. Forecasting, 31, 1417-1431. doi.org/10.1175/WAF-D-15-0161.1.