Volume 10, issue 12

Volume 10, issue 12

29 Nov 2017
Novel approaches to estimating the turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate from low- and moderate-resolution velocity fluctuation time series
Marta Wacławczyk, Yong-Feng Ma, Jacek M. Kopeć, and Szymon P. Malinowski
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4573–4585, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4573-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4573-2017, 2017
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30 Nov 2017
Cloud radiative effect, cloud fraction and cloud type at two stations in Switzerland using hemispherical sky cameras
Christine Aebi, Julian Gröbner, Niklaus Kämpfer, and Laurent Vuilleumier
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4587–4600, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4587-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4587-2017, 2017
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30 Nov 2017
Tomographic reconstruction of atmospheric gravity wave parameters from airglow observations
Rui Song, Martin Kaufmann, Jörn Ungermann, Manfred Ern, Guang Liu, and Martin Riese
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4601–4612, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4601-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4601-2017, 2017
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01 Dec 2017
Validation of spectroscopic gas analyzer accuracy using gravimetric standard gas mixtures: impact of background gas composition on CO2 quantitation by cavity ring-down spectroscopy
Jeong Sik Lim, Miyeon Park, Jinbok Lee, and Jeongsoon Lee
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4613–4621, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4613-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4613-2017, 2017
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01 Dec 2017
Retrieval and validation of MetOp/IASI methane
Evelyn De Wachter, Nicolas Kumps, Ann Carine Vandaele, Bavo Langerock, and Martine De Mazière
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4623–4638, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4623-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4623-2017, 2017
01 Dec 2017
Using depolarization to quantify ice nucleating particle concentrations: a new method
Jake Zenker, Kristen N. Collier, Guanglang Xu, Ping Yang, Ezra J. T. Levin, Kaitlyn J. Suski, Paul J. DeMott, and Sarah D. Brooks
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4639–4657, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4639-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4639-2017, 2017
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04 Dec 2017
The link between outgoing longwave radiation and the altitude at which a spaceborne lidar beam is fully attenuated
Thibault Vaillant de Guélis, Hélène Chepfer, Vincent Noel, Rodrigo Guzman, Philippe Dubuisson, David M. Winker, and Seiji Kato
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4659–4685, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4659-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4659-2017, 2017
04 Dec 2017
Effects of gas–wall partitioning in Teflon tubing and instrumentation on time-resolved measurements of gas-phase organic compounds
Demetrios Pagonis, Jordan E. Krechmer, Joost de Gouw, Jose L. Jimenez, and Paul J. Ziemann
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4687–4696, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4687-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4687-2017, 2017
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05 Dec 2017
A more representative “best representative value” for daily total column ozone reporting
Andrew R. D. Smedley, John S. Rimmer, and Ann R. Webb
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4697–4704, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4697-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4697-2017, 2017
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05 Dec 2017
Development and application of a backscatter lidar forward operator for quantitative validation of aerosol dispersion models and future data assimilation
Armin Geisinger, Andreas Behrendt, Volker Wulfmeyer, Jens Strohbach, Jochen Förstner, and Roland Potthast
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4705–4726, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4705-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4705-2017, 2017
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05 Dec 2017
A global perspective on atmospheric blocking using GPS radio occultation – one decade of observations
Lukas Brunner and Andrea K. Steiner
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4727–4745, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4727-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4727-2017, 2017
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05 Dec 2017
Feasibility study of multi-pixel retrieval of optical thickness and droplet effective radius of inhomogeneous clouds using deep learning
Rintaro Okamura, Hironobu Iwabuchi, and K. Sebastian Schmidt
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4747–4759, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4747-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4747-2017, 2017
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08 Dec 2017
Correcting negatively biased refractivity below ducts in GNSS radio occultation: an optimal estimation approach towards improving planetary boundary layer (PBL) characterization
Kuo-Nung Wang, Manuel de la Torre Juárez, Chi O. Ao, and Feiqin Xie
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4761–4776, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4761-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4761-2017, 2017
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11 Dec 2017
Simultaneous and synergistic profiling of cloud and drizzle properties using ground-based observations
Stephanie P. Rusli, David P. Donovan, and Herman W. J. Russchenberg
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4777–4803, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4777-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4777-2017, 2017
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11 Dec 2017
Continuous light absorption photometer for long-term studies
John A. Ogren, Jim Wendell, Elisabeth Andrews, and Patrick J. Sheridan
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4805–4818, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4805-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4805-2017, 2017
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12 Dec 2017
The tilt effect in DOAS observations
Johannes Lampel, Yang Wang, Andreas Hilboll, Steffen Beirle, Holger Sihler, Janis Puķīte, Ulrich Platt, and Thomas Wagner
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4819–4831, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4819-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4819-2017, 2017
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12 Dec 2017
A new non-resonant laser-induced fluorescence instrument for the airborne in situ measurement of formaldehyde
Jason M. St. Clair, Andrew K. Swanson, Steven A. Bailey, Glenn M. Wolfe, Josette E. Marrero, Laura T. Iraci, John G. Hagopian, and Thomas F. Hanisco
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4833–4844, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4833-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4833-2017, 2017
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13 Dec 2017
Quality aspects of the Wegener Center multi-satellite GPS radio occultation record OPSv5.6
Barbara Angerer, Florian Ladstädter, Barbara Scherllin-Pirscher, Marc Schwärz, Andrea K. Steiner, Ulrich Foelsche, and Gottfried Kirchengast
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4845–4863, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4845-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4845-2017, 2017
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13 Dec 2017
A technique for the measurement of organic aerosol hygroscopicity, oxidation level, and volatility distributions
Kerrigan P. Cain and Spyros N. Pandis
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4865–4876, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4865-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4865-2017, 2017
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14 Dec 2017
An intercomparison of HO2 measurements by fluorescence assay by gas expansion and cavity ring-down spectroscopy within HIRAC (Highly Instrumented Reactor for Atmospheric Chemistry)
Lavinia Onel, Alexander Brennan, Michele Gianella, Grace Ronnie, Ana Lawry Aguila, Gus Hancock, Lisa Whalley, Paul W. Seakins, Grant A. D. Ritchie, and Dwayne E. Heard
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4877–4894, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4877-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4877-2017, 2017
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14 Dec 2017
Variability of the Brunt–Väisälä frequency at the OH* layer height
Sabine Wüst, Michael Bittner, Jeng-Hwa Yee, Martin G. Mlynczak, and James M. Russell III
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4895–4903, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4895-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4895-2017, 2017
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15 Dec 2017
Version 2 of the IASI NH3 neural network retrieval algorithm: near-real-time and reanalysed datasets
Martin Van Damme, Simon Whitburn, Lieven Clarisse, Cathy Clerbaux, Daniel Hurtmans, and Pierre-François Coheur
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4905–4914, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4905-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4905-2017, 2017
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15 Dec 2017
A humidity-controlled fast integrated mobility spectrometer (HFIMS) for rapid measurements of particle hygroscopic growth
Tamara Pinterich, Steven R. Spielman, Yang Wang, Susanne V. Hering, and Jian Wang
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4915–4925, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4915-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4915-2017, 2017
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18 Dec 2017
Noise performance of microwave humidity sounders over their lifetime
Imke Hans, Martin Burgdorf, Viju O. John, Jonathan Mittaz, and Stefan A. Buehler
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4927–4945, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4927-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4927-2017, 2017
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19 Dec 2017
Comparison of ozone profiles from DIAL, MLS, and chemical transport model simulations over Río Gallegos, Argentina, during the spring Antarctic vortex breakup, 2009
Takafumi Sugita, Hideharu Akiyoshi, Elián Wolfram, Jacobo Salvador, Hirofumi Ohyama, and Akira Mizuno
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4947–4964, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4947-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4947-2017, 2017
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19 Dec 2017
A new method for estimating UV fluxes at ground level in cloud-free conditions
William Wandji Nyamsi, Mikko R. A. Pitkänen, Youva Aoun, Philippe Blanc, Anu Heikkilä, Kaisa Lakkala, Germar Bernhard, Tapani Koskela, Anders V. Lindfors, Antti Arola, and Lucien Wald
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4965–4978, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4965-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4965-2017, 2017
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20 Dec 2017
Retrieving vertical ozone profiles from measurements of global spectral irradiance
Germar Bernhard, Irina Petropavlovskikh, and Bernhard Mayer
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4979–4994, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4979-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4979-2017, 2017
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20 Dec 2017
GARRLiC and LIRIC: strengths and limitations for the characterization of dust and marine particles along with their mixtures
Alexandra Tsekeri, Anton Lopatin, Vassilis Amiridis, Eleni Marinou, Julia Igloffstein, Nikolaos Siomos, Stavros Solomos, Panagiotis Kokkalis, Ronny Engelmann, Holger Baars, Myrto Gratsea, Panagiotis I. Raptis, Ioannis Binietoglou, Nikolaos Mihalopoulos, Nikolaos Kalivitis, Giorgos Kouvarakis, Nikolaos Bartsotas, George Kallos, Sara Basart, Dirk Schuettemeyer, Ulla Wandinger, Albert Ansmann, Anatoli P. Chaikovsky, and Oleg Dubovik
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 4995–5016, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4995-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-4995-2017, 2017
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20 Dec 2017
Statistical atmospheric inversion of local gas emissions by coupling the tracer release technique and local-scale transport modelling: a test case with controlled methane emissions
Sébastien Ars, Grégoire Broquet, Camille Yver Kwok, Yelva Roustan, Lin Wu, Emmanuel Arzoumanian, and Philippe Bousquet
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 5017–5037, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-5017-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-5017-2017, 2017
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21 Dec 2017
On Aethalometer measurement uncertainties and an instrument correction factor for the Arctic
John Backman, Lauren Schmeisser, Aki Virkkula, John A. Ogren, Eija Asmi, Sandra Starkweather, Sangeeta Sharma, Konstantinos Eleftheriadis, Taneil Uttal, Anne Jefferson, Michael Bergin, Alexander Makshtas, Peter Tunved, and Markus Fiebig
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 5039–5062, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-5039-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-5039-2017, 2017
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22 Dec 2017
Improved methods for signal processing in measurements of mercury by Tekran® 2537A and 2537B instruments
Jesse L. Ambrose
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 5063–5073, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-5063-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-5063-2017, 2017
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22 Dec 2017
Temperature uniformity in the CERN CLOUD chamber
António Dias, Sebastian Ehrhart, Alexander Vogel, Christina Williamson, João Almeida, Jasper Kirkby, Serge Mathot, Samuel Mumford, and Antti Onnela
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 5075–5088, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-5075-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-5075-2017, 2017
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22 Dec 2017
An aircraft gas chromatograph–mass spectrometer System for Organic Fast Identification Analysis (SOFIA): design, performance and a case study of Asian monsoon pollution outflow
Efstratios Bourtsoukidis, Frank Helleis, Laura Tomsche, Horst Fischer, Rolf Hofmann, Jos Lelieveld, and Jonathan Williams
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 5089–5105, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-5089-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-5089-2017, 2017
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