The water vapour continuum: brief history and recent developments

KP Shine, IV Ptashnik, G Rädel - Surveys in geophysics, 2012 - Springer
The water vapour continuum is characterised by absorption that varies smoothly with
wavelength, from the visible to the microwave. It is present within the rotational and …

The far‐infrared Earth

J Harries, B Carli, R Rizzi, C Serio… - Reviews of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The paper presents a review of the far‐infrared (FIR) properties of the Earth's atmosphere
and their role in climate. These properties have been relatively poorly understood, and it is …

Development and recent evaluation of the MT_CKD model of continuum absorption

EJ Mlawer, VH Payne, JL Moncet… - … of the Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Water vapour continuum absorption is an important contributor to the Earth's radiative
cooling and energy balance. Here, we describe the development and status of the MT_CKD …

Impact of an improved longwave radiation model, RRTM, on the energy budget and thermodynamic properties of the NCAR community climate model, CCM3

MJ Iacono, EJ Mlawer, SA Clough… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The effect of introducing a new longwave radiation parameterization, RRTM, on the energy
budget and thermodynamic properties of the National Center for Atmospheric Research …

[HTML][HTML] The atmospheric radiation measurement program

TP Ackerman, GM Stokes - Physics Today, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
Ten years ago, at the dedication of the first research site of the Department of Energy's
Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) program, near Lamont, Oklahoma, Will Happer …

[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric emitted radiance interferometer. Part I: Instrument design

RO Knuteson, HE Revercomb, FA Best… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2004 - journals.ametsoc.org
Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer. Part I: Instrument Design in: Journal of
Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology Volume 21 Issue 12 (2004) Jump to Content Jump to …

Near-continuous profiling of temperature, moisture, and atmospheric stability using the Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (AERI)

WF Feltz, WL Smith, HB Howell… - Journal of Applied …, 2003 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Department of Energy Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program (ARM)
has funded the development and installation of five ground-based atmospheric emitted …

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 …

Radiation balance of the tropical tropopause layer

A Gettelman, PMF Forster, M Fujiwara… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The radiation balance of the tropical tropopause layer (TTL) is examined using several
different radiation codes with standard profiles compiled from observations in the tropics …

unique far-infrared satellite observations to better understand how Earth radiates energy to space

L Palchetti, H Brindley, R Bantges… - Bulletin of the …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
The outgoing longwave radiation (OLR) emitted to space is a fundamental component of the
Earth's energy budget. There are numerous, entangled physical processes that contribute to …