Stable isotopes in atmospheric water vapor and applications to the hydrologic cycle

J Galewsky, HC Steen‐Larsen, RD Field… - Reviews of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The measurement and simulation of water vapor isotopic composition has matured rapidly
over the last decade, with long‐term data sets and comprehensive modeling capabilities …

Oceanic and terrestrial sources of continental precipitation

L Gimeno, A Stohl, RM Trigo, F Dominguez… - Reviews of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The most important sources of atmospheric moisture at the global scale are herein identified,
both oceanic and terrestrial, and a characterization is made of how continental regions are …

Rainforest-initiated wet season onset over the southern Amazon

JS Wright, R Fu, JR Worden… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Although it is well established that transpiration contributes much of the water for rainfall
over Amazonia, it remains unclear whether transpiration helps to drive or merely responds to …

Importance of rain evaporation and continental convection in the tropical water cycle

J Worden, D Noone, K Bowman - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
Atmospheric moisture cycling is an important aspect of the Earth's climate system, yet the
processes determining atmospheric humidity are poorly understood,,,. For example, direct …

Stable water isotopes in the ECHAM5 general circulation model: Toward high‐resolution isotope modeling on a global scale

M Werner, PM Langebroek, T Carlsen… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, a first set of four present‐day global experiments with the ECHAM5
atmospheric general circulation model enhanced by stable water isotope diagnostics …

Continuous monitoring of summer surface water vapor isotopic composition above the Greenland Ice Sheet

HC Steen-Larsen, SJ Johnsen… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
We present here surface water vapor isotopic measurements conducted from June to August
2010 at the NEEM (North Greenland Eemian Drilling Project) camp, NW Greenland (77.45° …

Evaluating hydrological processes in the C ommunity A tmosphere M odel V ersion 5 (C AM5) using stable isotope ratios of water

J Nusbaumer, TE Wong, C Bardeen… - Journal of Advances in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Water isotope‐enabled climate and earth system models are able to directly simulate
paleoclimate proxy records to aid in climate reconstruction. A less used major advantage is …

[HTML][HTML] Pairing measurements of the water vapor isotope ratio with humidity to deduce atmospheric moistening and dehydration in the tropical midtroposphere

D Noone - Journal of Climate, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Pairing Measurements of the Water Vapor Isotope Ratio with Humidity to Deduce
Atmospheric Moistening and Dehydration in the Tropical Midtroposphere in: Journal of …

[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric controls on seasonal and interannual variations in the precipitation isotope in the East Asian monsoon region

Z Cai, L Tian - Journal of Climate, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Atmospheric Controls on Seasonal and Interannual Variations in the Precipitation Isotope in
the East Asian Monsoon Region in: Journal of Climate Volume 29 Issue 4 (2016) Jump to …

Process‐evaluation of tropospheric humidity simulated by general circulation models using water vapor isotopologues: 1. Comparison between models and …

C Risi, D Noone, J Worden… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The goal of this study is to determine how H2O and HDO measurements in water vapor can
be used to detect and diagnose biases in the representation of processes controlling …