Techniques and challenges in the assimilation of atmospheric water observations for numerical weather prediction towards convective scales

RN Bannister, HG Chipilski… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
While contemporary numerical weather prediction models represent the large‐scale
structure of moist atmospheric processes reasonably well, they often struggle to maintain …

Review of the vapour pressures of ice and supercooled water for atmospheric applications

DM Murphy, T Koop - … of the Royal Meteorological Society: A …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The vapour pressures of ice and supercooled water are reviewed with an emphasis on
atmospheric applications. Parametrizations are given for the vapour pressure, molar heat …

New refinements and validation of the MODIS land-surface temperature/emissivity products

Z Wan - Remote sensing of Environment, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the lessons learned from analysis of the Moderate Resolution Imaging
Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Land-Surface Temperature/Emissivity (LST) products in the …

Dropsonde observations in low-level jets over the northeastern Pacific Ocean from CALJET-1998 and PACJET-2001: Mean vertical-profile and atmospheric-river …

FM Ralph, PJ Neiman, R Rotunno - Monthly weather review, 2005 - journals.ametsoc.org
Dropsonde observations are used to document the mean vertical profiles of kinematic and
thermodynamic conditions in the pre-cold-frontal low-level-jet (LLJ) region of extratropical …

Radiance‐based validation of the V5 MODIS land‐surface temperature product

Z Wan, ZL Li - International Journal of Remote Sensing, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents the procedure and results of the radiance‐based validation approach
for the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Land‐Surface …

Systematic errors in global radiosonde precipitable water data from comparisons with ground-based GPS measurements

J Wang, L Zhang - Journal of Climate, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract A global, 10-yr (February 1997–April 2006), 2-hourly dataset of atmospheric
precipitable water (PW) was produced from ground-based global positioning system (GPS) …

Development and validation of a time-lag correction for Vaisala radiosonde humidity measurements

LM Miloshevich, A Paukkunen… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2004 - journals.ametsoc.org
This study presents a method of improving the accuracy of relative humidity (RH)
measurements from Vaisala RS80 and RS90 radiosondes by applying sensor-based …

Dry bias and variability in Vaisala RS80-H radiosondes: The ARM experience

DD Turner, BM Lesht, SA Clough… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2003 - journals.ametsoc.org
Thousands of comparisons between total precipitable water vapor (PWV) obtained from
radiosonde (Vaisala RS80-H) profiles and PWV retrieved from a collocated microwave …

Corrections of humidity measurement errors from the Vaisala RS80 radiosonde—Application to TOGA COARE data

J Wang, HL Cole, DJ Carlson, ER Miller… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2002 - journals.ametsoc.org
A series of laboratory tests have been conducted on several different batches of Vaisala
RS80 radiosondes to understand and develop methods to correct six humidity measurement …