Volume 8, issue 10

Volume 8, issue 10

01 Oct 2015
Fuzzy logic filtering of radar reflectivity to remove non-meteorological echoes using dual polarization radar moments
D. R. L. Dufton and C. G. Collier
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 3985–4000, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-3985-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-3985-2015, 2015
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01 Oct 2015
Bisulfate – cluster based atmospheric pressure chemical ionization mass spectrometer for high-sensitivity (< 100 ppqV) detection of atmospheric dimethyl amine: proof-of-concept and first ambient data from boreal forest
M. Sipilä, N. Sarnela, T. Jokinen, H. Junninen, J. Hakala, M. P. Rissanen, A. Praplan, M. Simon, A. Kürten, F. Bianchi, J. Dommen, J. Curtius, T. Petäjä, and D. R. Worsnop
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4001–4011, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4001-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4001-2015, 2015
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02 Oct 2015
Predicting ambient aerosol thermal–optical reflectance measurements from infrared spectra: elemental carbon
A. M. Dillner and S. Takahama
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4013–4023, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4013-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4013-2015, 2015
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02 Oct 2015
Uncertainties of satellite-derived surface skin temperatures in the polar oceans: MODIS, AIRS/AMSU, and AIRS only
H.-J. Kang, J.-M. Yoo, M.-J. Jeong, and Y.-I. Won
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4025–4041, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4025-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4025-2015, 2015
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02 Oct 2015
Altitude misestimation caused by the Vaisala RS80 pressure bias and its impact on meteorological profiles
Y. Inai, M. Shiotani, M. Fujiwara, F. Hasebe, and H. Vömel
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4043–4054, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4043-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4043-2015, 2015
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05 Oct 2015
Development and characterisation of a state-of-the-art GOME-2 formaldehyde air-mass factor algorithm
W. Hewson, M. P. Barkley, G. Gonzalez Abad, H. Bösch, T. Kurosu, R. Spurr, and L. G. Tilstra
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4055–4074, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4055-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4055-2015, 2015
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06 Oct 2015
H2S interference on CO2 isotopic measurements using a Picarro G1101-i cavity ring-down spectrometer
K. Malowany, J. Stix, A. Van Pelt, and G. Lucic
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4075–4082, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4075-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4075-2015, 2015
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07 Oct 2015
Towards a long-term global aerosol optical depth record: applying a consistent aerosol retrieval algorithm to MODIS and VIIRS-observed reflectance
R. C. Levy, L. A. Munchak, S. Mattoo, F. Patadia, L. A. Remer, and R. E. Holz
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4083–4110, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4083-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4083-2015, 2015
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07 Oct 2015
Use of rotational Raman measurements in multiwavelength aerosol lidar for evaluation of particle backscattering and extinction
I. Veselovskii, D. N. Whiteman, M. Korenskiy, A. Suvorina, and D. Pérez-Ramírez
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4111–4122, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4111-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4111-2015, 2015
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07 Oct 2015
Comparative measurements of water vapor fluxes over a tall forest using open- and closed-path eddy covariance system
J. B. Wu, X. Y. Zhou, A. Z. Wang, and F. H. Yuan
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4123–4131, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4123-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4123-2015, 2015
09 Oct 2015
Optimization of the GSFC TROPOZ DIAL retrieval using synthetic lidar returns and ozonesondes – Part 1: Algorithm validation
J. T. Sullivan, T. J. McGee, T. Leblanc, G. K. Sumnicht, and L. W. Twigg
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4133–4143, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4133-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4133-2015, 2015
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09 Oct 2015
Performance evaluation of an all-fiber image-reject homodyne coherent Doppler wind lidar
C. F. Abari, A. T. Pedersen, E. Dellwik, and J. Mann
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4145–4153, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4145-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4145-2015, 2015
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12 Oct 2015
APOLLO_NG – a probabilistic interpretation of the APOLLO legacy for AVHRR heritage channels
L. Klüser, N. Killius, and G. Gesell
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4155–4170, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4155-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4155-2015, 2015
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12 Oct 2015
Comparison of nitric oxide measurements in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere from ACE-FTS, MIPAS, SCIAMACHY, and SMR
S. Bender, M. Sinnhuber, T. von Clarmann, G. Stiller, B. Funke, M. López-Puertas, J. Urban, K. Pérot, K. A. Walker, and J. P. Burrows
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4171–4195, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4171-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4171-2015, 2015
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12 Oct 2015
Eddy-covariance data with low signal-to-noise ratio: time-lag determination, uncertainties and limit of detection
B. Langford, W. Acton, C. Ammann, A. Valach, and E. Nemitz
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4197–4213, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4197-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4197-2015, 2015
13 Oct 2015
Error estimation for localized signal properties: application to atmospheric mixing height retrievals
G. Biavati, D. G. Feist, C. Gerbig, and R. Kretschmer
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4215–4230, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4215-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4215-2015, 2015
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14 Oct 2015
Impacts of AMSU-A, MHS and IASI data assimilation on temperature and humidity forecasts with GSI–WRF over the western United States
Y. Bao, J. Xu, A. M. Powell Jr., M. Shao, J. Min, and Y. Pan
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4231–4242, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4231-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4231-2015, 2015
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14 Oct 2015
Intercomparison of the comparative reactivity method (CRM) and pump–probe technique for measuring total OH reactivity in an urban environment
R. F. Hansen, M. Blocquet, C. Schoemaecker, T. Léonardis, N. Locoge, C. Fittschen, B. Hanoune, P. S. Stevens, V. Sinha, and S. Dusanter
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4243–4264, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4243-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4243-2015, 2015
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14 Oct 2015
A new method for the absolute radiance calibration for UV–vis measurements of scattered sunlight
T. Wagner, S. Beirle, S. Dörner, M. Penning de Vries, J. Remmers, A. Rozanov, and R. Shaiganfar
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4265–4280, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4265-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4265-2015, 2015
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14 Oct 2015
A perspective on the fundamental quality of GPS radio occultation data
T.-K. Wee and Y.-H. Kuo
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4281–4294, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4281-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4281-2015, 2015
14 Oct 2015
A new method of measuring aerosol optical properties from digital twilight photographs
M. Saito and H. Iwabuchi
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4295–4311, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4295-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4295-2015, 2015
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15 Oct 2015
An examination of the long-term CO records from MOPITT and IASI: comparison of retrieval methodology
M. George, C. Clerbaux, I. Bouarar, P.-F. Coheur, M. N. Deeter, D. P. Edwards, G. Francis, J. C. Gille, J. Hadji-Lazaro, D. Hurtmans, A. Inness, D. Mao, and H. M. Worden
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4313–4328, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4313-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4313-2015, 2015
15 Oct 2015
On the relative absorption strengths of water vapour in the blue wavelength range
J. Lampel, D. Pöhler, J. Tschritter, U. Frieß, and U. Platt
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4329–4346, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4329-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4329-2015, 2015
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15 Oct 2015
Quantitative evaluation of seven optical sensors for cloud microphysical measurements at the Puy-de-Dôme Observatory, France
G. Guyot, C. Gourbeyre, G. Febvre, V. Shcherbakov, F. Burnet, J.-C. Dupont, K. Sellegri, and O. Jourdan
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4347–4367, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4347-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4347-2015, 2015
16 Oct 2015
Relative drifts and biases between six ozone limb satellite measurements from the last decade
N. Rahpoe, M. Weber, A. V. Rozanov, K. Weigel, H. Bovensmann, J. P. Burrows, A. Laeng, G. Stiller, T. von Clarmann, E. Kyrölä, V. F. Sofieva, J. Tamminen, K. Walker, D. Degenstein, A. E. Bourassa, R. Hargreaves, P. Bernath, J. Urban, and D. P. Murtagh
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4369–4381, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4369-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4369-2015, 2015
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19 Oct 2015
Real-time remote detection and measurement for airborne imaging spectroscopy: a case study with methane
D. R. Thompson, I. Leifer, H. Bovensmann, M. Eastwood, M. Fladeland, C. Frankenberg, K. Gerilowski, R. O. Green, S. Kratwurst, T. Krings, B. Luna, and A. K. Thorpe
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4383–4397, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4383-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4383-2015, 2015
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21 Oct 2015
Operational surface UV radiation product from GOME-2 and AVHRR/3 data
J. Kujanpää and N. Kalakoski
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4399–4414, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4399-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4399-2015, 2015
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21 Oct 2015
On the interpretation of the loading correction of the aethalometer
A. Virkkula, X. Chi, A. Ding, Y. Shen, W. Nie, X. Qi, L. Zheng, X. Huang, Y. Xie, J. Wang, T. Petäjä, and M. Kulmala
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4415–4427, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4415-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4415-2015, 2015
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21 Oct 2015
The direct fitting approach for total ozone column retrievals: a sensitivity study on GOME-2/MetOp-A measurements
A. Wassmann, T. Borsdorff, J. M. J. aan de Brugh, O. P. Hasekamp, I. Aben, and J. Landgraf
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4429–4451, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4429-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4429-2015, 2015
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22 Oct 2015
Ambient measurements of aromatic and oxidized VOCs by PTR-MS and GC-MS: intercomparison between four instruments in a boreal forest in Finland
M. K. Kajos, P. Rantala, M. Hill, H. Hellén, J. Aalto, J. Patokoski, R. Taipale, C. C. Hoerger, S. Reimann, T. M. Ruuskanen, J. Rinne, and T. Petäjä
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4453–4473, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4453-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4453-2015, 2015
23 Oct 2015
An analytical system for the measurement of stable hydrogen isotopes in ambient volatile organic compounds
T. Meisehen, F. Bühler, R. Koppmann, and M. Krebsbach
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4475–4486, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4475-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4475-2015, 2015
23 Oct 2015
Spatial mapping of ground-based observations of total ozone
K.-L. Chang, S. Guillas, and V. E. Fioletov
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4487–4505, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4487-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4487-2015, 2015
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27 Oct 2015
Complex experiment on studying the microphysical, chemical, and optical properties of aerosol particles and estimating the contribution of atmospheric aerosol-to-earth radiation budget
G. G. Matvienko, B. D. Belan, M. V. Panchenko, O. A. Romanovskii, S. M. Sakerin, D. M. Kabanov, S. A. Turchinovich, Y. S. Turchinovich, T. A. Eremina, V. S. Kozlov, S. A. Terpugova, V. V. Pol'kin, E. P. Yausheva, D. G. Chernov, T. B. Zhuravleva, T. V. Bedareva, S. L. Odintsov, V. D. Burlakov, A. V. Nevzorov, M. Y. Arshinov, G. A. Ivlev, D. E. Savkin, A. V. Fofonov, V. A. Gladkikh, A. P. Kamardin, Y. S. Balin, G. P. Kokhanenko, I. E. Penner, S. V. Samoilova, P. N. Antokhin, V. G. Arshinova, D. K. Davydov, A. V. Kozlov, D. A. Pestunov, T. M. Rasskazchikova, D. V. Simonenkov, T. K. Sklyadneva, G. N. Tolmachev, S. B. Belan, V. P. Shmargunov, A. S. Kozlov, and S. B. Malyshkin
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4507–4520, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4507-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4507-2015, 2015
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27 Oct 2015
The stability and calibration of water vapor isotope ratio measurements during long-term deployments
A. Bailey, D. Noone, M. Berkelhammer, H. C. Steen-Larsen, and P. Sato
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4521–4538, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4521-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4521-2015, 2015
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30 Oct 2015
| Highlight paper
Local- and regional-scale measurements of CH4, δ13CH4, and C2H6 in the Uintah Basin using a mobile stable isotope analyzer
C. W. Rella, J. Hoffnagle, Y. He, and S. Tajima
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4539–4559, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4539-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4539-2015, 2015
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30 Oct 2015
Quality assessment and improvement of the EUMETSAT Meteosat Surface Albedo Climate Data Record
A. Lattanzio, F. Fell, R. Bennartz, I. F. Trigo, and J. Schulz
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 4561–4571, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4561-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-4561-2015, 2015
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