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Dynamic meteorology

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The relationship between Indian summer monsoon rainfall and Atlantic multidecadal variability over the last 500 years
Syam Sankar, Lea Svendsen, Bindu Gokulapalan, Porathur Vareed Joseph & Ola M. Johannessen
Article: 31717
Published online: 01 Dec 2016
AbstractforThe relationship between Indian summer monsoon rainfall and Atlantic multidecadal variability over the last 500 years | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Retrograde waves in tropical cyclone inner-core
Chanh Kieu
Article: 31402
Published online: 24 Oct 2016
AbstractforRetrograde waves in tropical cyclone inner-core | Full Text | References | PDF (5 MB)
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The influence of winter and summer atmospheric circulation on the variability of temperature and sea ice around Greenland
Masayo Ogi, Søren Rysgaard & David G. Barber
Article: 31971
Published online: 07 Oct 2016
AbstractforThe influence of winter and summer atmospheric circulation on the variability of temperature and sea ice around Greenland | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB)
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Regularised empirical orthogonal functions
Abdel Hannachi
Article: 31723
Published online: 05 Oct 2016
AbstractforRegularised empirical orthogonal functions | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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What does the APO mean?
Yafei Wang & Anthony R. Lupo
Article: 31779
Published online: 04 Oct 2016
AbstractforWhat does the APO mean? | Full Text | References | PDF (868.4 KB)
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Examination of Hurricane Sandy's (2012) structure and intensity evolution from full-field and anomaly-field analyses
Wei-Hong Qian, Jing Huang & Jun Du
Article: 29029
Published online: 23 Aug 2016
AbstractforExamination of Hurricane Sandy's (2012) structure and intensity evolution from full-field and anomaly-field analyses | Full Text | References | PDF (6.9 MB)
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Evaluation of downscaled wind speeds and parameterised gusts for recent and historical windstorms in Switzerland
Peter Stucki, Silke Dierer, Christoph Welker, Juan José Gómez-Navarro, Christoph C. Raible, Olivia Martius & Stefan Brönnimann
Article: 31820
Published online: 19 Aug 2016
AbstractforEvaluation of downscaled wind speeds and parameterised gusts for recent and historical windstorms in Switzerland | Full Text | References | PDF (9 MB) | Supplemental
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Seasonal variations in atmospheric responses to oceanic eddies in the Kuroshio Extension
Jing Ma, Haiming Xu & Changming Dong
Article: 31563
Published online: 15 Jun 2016
AbstractforSeasonal variations in atmospheric responses to oceanic eddies in the Kuroshio Extension | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB)
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Spatial and temporal variability of the evaporation duct in the Gulf of Aden
Qi Zhang, Kunde Yang & Yang Shi
Article: 29792
Published online: 13 Apr 2016
AbstractforSpatial and temporal variability of the evaporation duct in the Gulf of Aden | Full Text | References | PDF (5.2 MB)
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Modelling economic losses of historic and present-day high-impact winter windstorms in Switzerland
Christoph Welker, Olivia Martius, Peter Stucki, David Bresch, Silke Dierer & Stefan Brönnimann
Article: 29546
Published online: 30 Mar 2016
AbstractforModelling economic losses of historic and present-day high-impact winter windstorms in Switzerland | Full Text | References | PDF (4.6 MB) | Supplemental
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Kinematic vorticity number – a tool for estimating vortex sizes and circulations
Lisa Schielicke, Peter Névir & Uwe Ulbrich
Article: 29464
Published online: 11 Feb 2016
AbstractforKinematic vorticity number – a tool for estimating vortex sizes and circulations | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB)
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Data assimilation and predictability

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Demonstrating the value of larger ensembles in forecasting physical systems
Reason L. Machete & Leonard A. Smith
Article: 28393
Published online: 15 Dec 2016
AbstractforDemonstrating the value of larger ensembles in forecasting physical systems | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB)
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A comparison of the equivalent weights particle filter and the local ensemble transform Kalman filter in application to the barotropic vorticity equation
Philip A. Browne
Article: 30466
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforA comparison of the equivalent weights particle filter and the local ensemble transform Kalman filter in application to the barotropic vorticity equation | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Parametric Kalman filter for chemical transport models
Olivier Pannekoucke, Sophie Ricci, Sebastien Barthelemy, Richard Ménard & Olivier Thual
Article: 31547
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
AbstractforParametric Kalman filter for chemical transport models | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Internal variability of a 3-D ocean model
Bjarne Büchmann & Johan Söderkvist
Article: 30417
Published online: 15 Nov 2016
AbstractforInternal variability of a 3-D ocean model | Full Text | References | PDF (6.8 MB) | Supplemental
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To what extent is your data assimilation scheme designed to find the posterior mean, the posterior mode or something else?
Daniel Hodyss, Craig H. Bishop & Matthias Morzfeld
Article: 30625
Published online: 30 Sep 2016
AbstractforTo what extent is your data assimilation scheme designed to find the posterior mean, the posterior mode or something else? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Ensemble-based approximation of observation impact using an observation-based verification metric
Matthias Sommer & Martin Weissmann
Article: 27885
Published online: 08 Jul 2016
AbstractforEnsemble-based approximation of observation impact using an observation-based verification metric | Full Text | References | PDF (962.7 KB)
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AMSR2 all-sky radiance assimilation and its impact on the analysis and forecast of Hurricane Sandy with a limited-area data assimilation system
Chun Yang, Zhiquan Liu, Jamie Bresch, Syed R. H. Rizvi, Xiang-Yu Huang & Jinzhong Min
Article: 30917
Published online: 01 Jun 2016
AbstractforAMSR2 all-sky radiance assimilation and its impact on the analysis and forecast of Hurricane Sandy with a limited-area data assimilation system | Full Text | References | PDF (5.9 MB)
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Multistep variational data assimilation: important issues and a spectral approach
Qin Xu, Li Wei, Jidong Gao, Qingyun Zhao, Kang Nai & Shun Liu
Article: 31110
Published online: 17 May 2016
AbstractforMultistep variational data assimilation: important issues and a spectral approach | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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High-resolution precipitation re-analysis system for climatological purposes
Cornel Soci, Eric Bazile, François Besson & Tomas Landelius
Article: 29879
Published online: 08 Apr 2016
AbstractforHigh-resolution precipitation re-analysis system for climatological purposes | Full Text | References | PDF (4.8 MB)
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A multiple length scale correlation operator for ocean data assimilation
Isabelle Mirouze, Edward W. Blockley, Daniel J. Lea, Matthew J. Martin & Michael J. Bell
Article: 29744
Published online: 25 Feb 2016
AbstractforA multiple length scale correlation operator for ocean data assimilation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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A systematic method of parameterisation estimation using data assimilation
Matthew Lang, Peter Jan Van Leeuwen & Philip Browne
Article: 29012
Published online: 18 Feb 2016
AbstractforA systematic method of parameterisation estimation using data assimilation | Full Text | References | PDF (900.5 KB)
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Towards the assimilation of all-sky microwave radiances from the SAPHIR humidity sounder in a limited area NWP model over tropical regions
Jérémy Guerbette, Jean-François Mahfouf & Matthieu Plu
Article: 28620
Published online: 29 Jan 2016
AbstractforTowards the assimilation of all-sky microwave radiances from the SAPHIR humidity sounder in a limited area NWP model over tropical regions | Full Text | References | PDF (4.4 MB)
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Numerical weather prediction

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Significance of changes in medium-range forecast scores
Alan J. Geer
Article: 30229
Published online: 08 Sep 2016
AbstractforSignificance of changes in medium-range forecast scores | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Key synoptic-scale features influencing the high-impact heavy rainfall in Beijing, China, on 21 July 2012
Huizhen Yu & Zhiyong Meng
Article: 31045
Published online: 14 Jun 2016
AbstractforKey synoptic-scale features influencing the high-impact heavy rainfall in Beijing, China, on 21 July 2012 | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB)
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Rainfall downscaling of weekly ensemble forecasts using self-organising maps
Masamichi Ohba, Shinji Kadokura, Daisuke Nohara & Yasushi Toyoda
Article: 29293
Published online: 03 Mar 2016
AbstractforRainfall downscaling of weekly ensemble forecasts using self-organising maps | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Climate dynamics and climate modelling

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Flow-dependent assimilation of sea surface temperature in isopycnal coordinates with the Norwegian Climate Prediction Model
François Counillon, Noel Keenlyside, Ingo Bethke, Yiguo Wang, Sebastien Billeau, Mao Lin Shen & Mats Bentsen
Article: 32437
Published online: 07 Dec 2016
AbstractforFlow-dependent assimilation of sea surface temperature in isopycnal coordinates with the Norwegian Climate Prediction Model | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB)
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Towards a probabilistic regional reanalysis system for Europe: evaluation of precipitation from experiments
Liselotte Bach, Christoph Schraff, Jan D. Keller & Andreas Hense
Article: 32209
Published online: 21 Nov 2016
AbstractforTowards a probabilistic regional reanalysis system for Europe: evaluation of precipitation from experiments | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Arctic amplification: does it impact the polar jet stream?
Valentin P. Meleshko, Ola M. Johannessen, Andrey V. Baidin, Tatiana V. Pavlova & Veronika A. Govorkova
Article: 32330
Published online: 04 Oct 2016
AbstractforArctic amplification: does it impact the polar jet stream? | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | Supplemental
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Assessing atmospheric temperature data sets for climate studies
Magnus Cederlöf, Lennart Bengtsson & Kevin I. Hodges
Article: 31503
Published online: 28 Jul 2016
AbstractforAssessing atmospheric temperature data sets for climate studies | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB)
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Tropical cyclones in the GISS ModelE2
Suzana J. Camargo, Adam H. Sobel, Anthony D. Delgenio, Jeffrey A. Jonas, Maxwell Kelley, Yun Lu, Daniel A. Shaevitz & Naomi Henderson
Article: 31494
Published online: 25 Jul 2016
AbstractforTropical cyclones in the GISS ModelE2 | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB)
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Article
Long-term changes in the seasonality of Baltic sea level
Susana M. Barbosa & Reik V. Donner
Article: 30540
Published online: 08 Jun 2016
AbstractforLong-term changes in the seasonality of Baltic sea level | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB)
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Surface air temperature variability and trends in the Arctic: new amplification assessment and regionalisation
Ola M. Johannessen, Svetlana I. Kuzmina, Leonid P. Bobylev & Martin W. Miles
Article: 28234
Published online: 17 May 2016
AbstractforSurface air temperature variability and trends in the Arctic: new amplification assessment and regionalisation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Article
Decadal predictability of regional scale wind speed and wind energy potentials over Central Europe
Julia Moemken, Mark Reyers, Benjamin Buldmann & Joaquim G. Pinto
Article: 29199
Published online: 18 Mar 2016
AbstractforDecadal predictability of regional scale wind speed and wind energy potentials over Central Europe | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | Supplemental
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Recent changes in winter Arctic clouds and their relationships with sea ice and atmospheric conditions
Sang-Yoon Jun, Chang-Hoi Ho, Jee-Hoon Jeong, Yong-Sang Choi & Baek-Min Kim
Article: 29130
Published online: 07 Mar 2016
AbstractforRecent changes in winter Arctic clouds and their relationships with sea ice and atmospheric conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (6.4 MB)
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Evaluation of moisture sources for the Central European summer flood of May/June 2013 based on regional climate model simulations
Fanni D. Kelemen, Patrick Ludwig, Mark Reyers, Sven Ulbrich & Joaquim G. Pinto
Article: 29288
Published online: 16 Feb 2016
AbstractforEvaluation of moisture sources for the Central European summer flood of May/June 2013 based on regional climate model simulations | Full Text | References | PDF (6.2 MB)
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The impact of climate change on the Iberian low-level wind jet: EURO-CORDEX regional climate simulation
Rita M. Cardoso, Pedro M. M. Soares, Daniela C. A. Lima & Alvaro Semedo
Article: 29005
Published online: 21 Jan 2016
AbstractforThe impact of climate change on the Iberian low-level wind jet: EURO-CORDEX regional climate simulation | Full Text | References | PDF (6.7 MB)
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Short Contributions

Article
Potential ocean–atmosphere preconditioning of late autumn Barents-Kara sea ice concentration anomaly
Martin P. King & Javier García-Serrano
Article: 28580
Published online: 19 Feb 2016
AbstractforPotential ocean–atmosphere preconditioning of late autumn Barents-Kara sea ice concentration anomaly | Full Text | References | PDF (4.7 MB)
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Thematic cluster: Parameterization of lakes in numerical weather prediction and climate models

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Air–lake boundary layer and performance of a simple lake parameterization scheme over the Tibetan highlands
Lijuan Wen, Shihua Lyu, Georgiy Kirillin, Zhaoguo Li & Lin Zhao
Article: 31091
Published online: 08 Dec 2016
AbstractforAir–lake boundary layer and performance of a simple lake parameterization scheme over the Tibetan highlands | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB)
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The impact of meteorological conditions on snow and ice thickness in an Arctic lake
Lixin Wei, Xiaohua Deng, Bin Cheng, Timo Vihma, Henna-Reetta Hannula, Ting Qin & Jouni Pulliainen
Article: 31590
Published online: 25 Nov 2016
AbstractforThe impact of meteorological conditions on snow and ice thickness in an Arctic lake | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB)
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Impact of lake surface temperatures simulated by the FLake scheme in the CNRM-CM5 climate model
Patrick Le Moigne, Jeanne Colin & Bertrand Decharme
Article: 31274
Published online: 07 Sep 2016
AbstractforImpact of lake surface temperatures simulated by the FLake scheme in the CNRM-CM5 climate model | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB)
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Atmospheric electrical field measurements near a fresh water reservoir and the formation of the lake breeze
Francisco Lopes, Hugo Gonçalves Silva, Rui Salgado, Miguel Potes, Keri A. Nicoll & R. Giles Harrison
Article: 31592
Published online: 23 Jun 2016
AbstractforAtmospheric electrical field measurements near a fresh water reservoir and the formation of the lake breeze | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Thematic cl.: Towards regional climate system modeling for the Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Arctic Ocean

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Application of 3-D ensemble variational data assimilation to a Baltic Sea reanalysis 1989–2013
Lars Axell & Ye Liu
Article: 24220
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforApplication of 3-D ensemble variational data assimilation to a Baltic Sea reanalysis 1989–2013 | Full Text | References | PDF (8.2 MB)
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Thematic Cluster: Intercomparison of Mid-Latitude Storm Diagnostics

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Robustness of serial clustering of extratropical cyclones to the choice of tracking method
Joaquim G. Pinto, Sven Ulbrich, Theodoros Economou, David B. Stephenson, Melanie K. Karremann & Len C. Shaffrey
Article: 32204
Published online: 27 Jul 2016
AbstractforRobustness of serial clustering of extratropical cyclones to the choice of tracking method | Full Text | References | PDF (14.5 MB) | Supplemental
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Objective climatology of cyclones in the Mediterranean region: a consensus view among methods with different system identification and tracking criteria
Piero Lionello, Isabel F. Trigo, Victoria Gil, Margarida L. R. Liberato, Katrin M. Nissen, Joaquim G. Pinto, Christoph C. Raible, Marco Reale, Annalisa Tanzarella, Ricardo M. Trigo, Sven Ulbrich & Uwe Ulbrich
Article: 29391
Published online: 20 May 2016
AbstractforObjective climatology of cyclones in the Mediterranean region: a consensus view among methods with different system identification and tracking criteria | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation in a global perspective

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How northern freshwater input can stabilise thermohaline circulation
Erwin Lambert, Tor Eldevik & Peter M. Haugan
Article: 31051
Published online: 21 Nov 2016
AbstractforHow northern freshwater input can stabilise thermohaline circulation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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