Challenges and outlook for convection-permitting climate modelling
Climate projections at very high resolution (kilometre-scale grid spacing) are becoming
affordable. These 'convection-permitting'models (CPMs), commonly used for weather …
affordable. These 'convection-permitting'models (CPMs), commonly used for weather …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change in the High Mountain Asia in CMIP6
Abstract Climate change over High Mountain Asia (HMA, including the Tibetan Plateau) is
investigated over the period 1979–2014 and in future projections following the four Shared …
investigated over the period 1979–2014 and in future projections following the four Shared …
Understanding thermally driven slope winds: Recent advances and open questions
S Farina, D Zardi - Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 2023 - Springer
The paper reviews recent advances in our understanding about the dynamics of thermally
driven winds over sloping terrain. Major progress from recent experiments, both in the field …
driven winds over sloping terrain. Major progress from recent experiments, both in the field …
Cyclogenesis in the lee of the Alps: a review of theories
Although the phenomenon has been known, and investigated, as early as the nineteenth
century, the interest in understanding Alpine lee cyclogenesis (often called Genoa …
century, the interest in understanding Alpine lee cyclogenesis (often called Genoa …
[HTML][HTML] Improving climate model skill over High Mountain Asia by adapting snow cover parameterization to complex-topography areas
This study investigates the impact of topography on five snow cover fraction (SCF)
parameterizations developed for global climate models (GCMs), including two novel ones …
parameterizations developed for global climate models (GCMs), including two novel ones …
Influence of grid resolution of large‐eddy simulations on foehn‐cold pool interaction
L Umek, A Gohm, M Haid, HC Ward… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Numerical simulations are performed to assess the influence of horizontal and vertical
model resolution on the turbulent erosion of a cold‐air pool (CAP) by foehn winds in an …
model resolution on the turbulent erosion of a cold‐air pool (CAP) by foehn winds in an …
[HTML][HTML] A collaborative effort to better understand, measure, and model atmospheric exchange processes over mountains
In this essay, we highlight some challenges the atmospheric community is facing concerning
adequate treatment of flows over mountains and their implications for numerical weather …
adequate treatment of flows over mountains and their implications for numerical weather …
A characterisation of Alpine mesocyclone occurrence
M Feldmann, U Germann, M Gabella… - Weather and Climate …, 2021 - wcd.copernicus.org
This work presents a characterisation of mesocyclone occurrence and frequency in the
Alpine region, as observed from the Swiss operational radar network; 5 years of radar data …
Alpine region, as observed from the Swiss operational radar network; 5 years of radar data …
Accounting for the three‐dimensional nature of mountain waves: Parametrising partial critical‐level filtering
A van Niekerk, SB Vosper… - Quarterly Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Gravity waves generated by mountains are multiscale and three‐dimensional. Current
orographic gravity wave drag parametrisation schemes assume that the waves are two …
orographic gravity wave drag parametrisation schemes assume that the waves are two …
Exploring the daytime boundary layer evolution based on Doppler spectrum width from multiple coplanar wind lidars during CROSSINN
N Babić, B Adler, A Gohm, M Lehner… - Weather and Climate …, 2024 - wcd.copernicus.org
Over heterogeneous, mountainous terrain, the determination of spatial heterogeneity of any
type of a turbulent layer has been known to pose substantial challenges in mountain …
type of a turbulent layer has been known to pose substantial challenges in mountain …