Tropospheric water vapor, convection, and climate

SC Sherwood, R Roca, TM Weckwerth… - Reviews of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Recent progress is reviewed in the understanding of convective interaction with water vapor
and changes associated with water vapor in warmer climates. Progress includes new …

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 …

The relationship between atmospheric boundary layer and temperature inversion layer and their aerosol capture capabilities

B Liu, X Ma, Y Ma, H Li, S **, R Fan, W Gong - Atmospheric Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The vertical distribution of aerosols is an important factor in the study of urban environment
pollution. However, whether the aerosol is captured by the atmospheric boundary layer or …

Characterization of Saharan dust, marine aerosols and mixtures of biomass-burning aerosols and dust by means of multi-wavelength depolarization and Raman lidar …

S Groß, M Tesche, V Freudenthaler… - Tellus B: Chemical …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The particle linear depolarization ratio δp of Saharan dust, marine aerosols and mixtures of
biomass-burning aerosols from southern West Africa and Saharan dust was determined at …

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
Abstract The Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI) observes spectrally
resolved downwelling radiance emitted by the atmosphere in the infrared portion of the …

EARLINET Single Calculus Chain–technical–Part 1: Pre-processing of raw lidar data

G D'Amico, A Amodeo, I Mattis… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - amt.copernicus.org
In this paper we describe an automatic tool for the pre-processing of aerosol lidar data
called ELPP (EARLINET Lidar Pre-Processor). It is one of two calculus modules of the …

Scanning rotational Raman lidar at 355 nm for the measurement of tropospheric temperature fields

M Radlach, A Behrendt… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2008 - acp.copernicus.org
For high-resolution measurements of temperature fields in the atmospheric boundary layer
and the lower free troposphere a scanning eye-safe lidar which deploys the rotational …

Simultaneous analog and photon counting detection for Raman lidar

RK Newsom, DD Turner, B Mielke, M Clayton… - Applied …, 2009 - opg.optica.org
The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement program Raman lidar was upgraded in 2004 with
a new data system that provides simultaneous measurements of both the photomultiplier …