[HTML][HTML] An overview of the International H2O Project (IHOP_2002) and some preliminary highlights

TM Weckwerth, DB Parsons, SE Koch… - Bulletin of the …, 2004 - journals.ametsoc.org
The International H 2 O Project (IHOP_2002) is one of the largest North American
meteorological field experiments in history. From 13 May to 25 June 2002, over 250 …

Emerging technologies and synergies for airborne and space-based measurements of water vapor profiles

AR Nehrir, C Kiemle, MD Lebsock, G Kirchengast… - Surveys in …, 2017 - Springer
A deeper understanding of how clouds will respond to a warming climate is one of the
outstanding challenges in climate science. Uncertainties in the response of clouds, and …

The Convective and Orographically‐induced Precipitation Study (COPS): the scientific strategy, the field phase, and research highlights

V Wulfmeyer, A Behrendt, C Kottmeier… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Within the framework of the international field campaign COPS (Convective and
Orographically‐induced Precipitation Study), a large suite of state‐of‐the‐art meteorological …

Dust emissions over the Sahel associated with the West African monsoon intertropical discontinuity region: A representative case‐study

D Bou Karam, C Flamant, P Knippertz… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Near‐dawn airborne lidar and dropsonde observations acquired on 7 July 2006, during the
African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis (AMMA) Special Observing Period 2a1, were …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of a water vapor micropulse differential absorption lidar (DIAL)

TM Weckwerth, KJ Weber, DD Turner… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Validation of a Water Vapor Micropulse Differential Absorption Lidar (DIAL) in: Journal of
Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology Volume 33 Issue 11 (2016) Jump to Content Jump to …

Observation of convection initiation processes with a suite of state‐of‐the‐art research instruments during COPS IOP 8b

A Behrendt, S Pal, F Aoshima, M Bender… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In the afternoon of 15 July 2007, a thunderstorm was initiated within a line of cumulus clouds
which formed parallel to the crest of the Black Forest mountains during the Intensive …

Raman lidar for meteorological observations, RALMO–Part 1: Instrument description

T Dinoev, V Simeonov, Y Arshinov… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - amt.copernicus.org
A new Raman lidar for unattended, round-the-clock measurement of vertical water vapor
profiles for operational use by the MeteoSwiss has been developed during the past years by …

Atmospheric boundary layer CO2 remote sensing with a direct detection LIDAR instrument based on a widely tunable optical parametric source

E Cadiou, D Mammez, JB Dherbecourt, G Gorju… - Optics letters, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We report on the capability of a direct detection differential absorption lidar (DIAL) for range
resolved and integrated path (IPDIAL) remote sensing of CO_2 in the atmospheric boundary …

3-D water vapor field in the atmospheric boundary layer observed with scanning differential absorption lidar

F Späth, A Behrendt, SK Muppa… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - amt.copernicus.org
High-resolution three-dimensional (3-D) water vapor data of the atmospheric boundary layer
(ABL) are required to improve our understanding of land–atmosphere exchange processes …

Chemical and aerosol characterisation of the troposphere over West Africa during the monsoon period as part of AMMA

CE Reeves, P Formenti, C Afif, G Ancellet… - Atmospheric …, 2010 - acp.copernicus.org
During June, July and August 2006 five aircraft took part in a campaign over West Africa to
observe the aerosol content and chemical composition of the troposphere and lower …