| Climatology - modern and historic - of all aspects of severe
thunderstorms in Europe |
| Severe wind phenomena produced by thunderstorms, including both
damaging straight-line winds and tornadoes |
| Hail - heavy precipitation, and electrical phenomena produced by
thunderstorms and related mesoscale systems |
| Synoptic and mesoscale processes associated with deep convection |
| Numerical modelling of severe storms and rotating cloud systems |
| Forecasting of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes |