Atmospheric boundary layer height from ground-based remote sensing: a review of capabilities and limitations

S Kotthaus, JA Bravo-Aranda… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - amt.copernicus.org
The atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) defines the volume of air adjacent to the Earth's
surface for the dilution of heat, moisture, and trace substances. Quantitative knowledge on …

A review of the remote sensing of lower tropospheric thermodynamic profiles and its indispensable role for the understanding and the simulation of water and energy …

V Wulfmeyer, RM Hardesty, DD Turner… - Reviews of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A review of remote sensing technology for lower tropospheric thermodynamic (TD) profiling
is presented with focus on high accuracy and high temporal‐vertical resolution. The …

Integrating continuous atmospheric boundary layer and tower-based flux measurements to advance understanding of land-atmosphere interactions

M Helbig, T Gerken, ER Beamesderfer… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
The atmospheric boundary layer mediates the exchange of energy, matter, and momentum
between the land surface and the free troposphere, integrating a range of physical …

The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) program network of microwave radiometers: Instrumentation, data, and retrievals

MP Cadeddu, JC Liljegren… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - amt.copernicus.org
The Climate Research Facility of the US Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation
Measurement (ARM) Program operates a network of ground-based microwave radiometers …

Connecting land–atmosphere interactions to surface heterogeneity in CHEESEHEAD19

BJ Butterworth, AR Desai… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Chequamegon Heterogeneous Ecosystem Energy-Balance Study Enabled by
a High-Density Extensive Array of Detectors 2019 (CHEESEHEAD19) is an ongoing …

Observing convective aggregation

CE Holloway, AA Wing, S Bony, C Muller… - Surveys in …, 2017 - Springer
Convective self-aggregation, the spontaneous organization of initially scattered convection
into isolated convective clusters despite spatially homogeneous boundary conditions and …

[HTML][HTML] Information content and uncertainties in thermodynamic profiles and liquid cloud properties retrieved from the ground-based Atmospheric Emitted Radiance …

DD Turner, U Löhnert - Journal of Applied Meteorology and …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Information Content and Uncertainties in Thermodynamic Profiles and Liquid Cloud
Properties Retrieved from the Ground-Based Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI) …

Ground-based temperature and humidity profiling: Combining active and passive remote sensors

DD Turner, U Löhnert - Atmospheric Measurement Techniques …, 2020 - amt.copernicus.org
Thermodynamic profiles in the planetary boundary layer (PBL) are important observations
for a range of atmospheric research and operational needs. These profiles can be retrieved …

Evaluation of AERONET precipitable water vapor versus microwave radiometry, GPS, and radiosondes at ARM sites

D Pérez‐Ramírez, DN Whiteman… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper we present comparisons of Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) precipitable
water vapor (W) retrievals from Sun photometers versus radiosonde observations and other …

Improvements to the AERIoe thermodynamic profile retrieval algorithm

DD Turner, WG Blumberg - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Temperature and humidity profiles in the atmospheric boundary layer (ie, from the surface to
3 km) can be retrieved from ground-based spectral infrared observations made by the …