Volume 10, issue 3

Volume 10, issue 3

07 Mar 2017
Compatibility of different measurement techniques of global solar radiation and application for long-term observations at Izaña Observatory
Rosa Delia García, Emilio Cuevas, Omaira Elena García, Ramón Ramos, Pedro Miguel Romero-Campos, Fernado de Ory, Victoria Eugenia Cachorro, and Angel de Frutos
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 731–743, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-731-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-731-2017, 2017
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07 Mar 2017
Field-of-view characteristics and resolution matching for the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Microwave Imager (GMI)
Grant W. Petty and Ralf Bennartz
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 745–758, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-745-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-745-2017, 2017
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07 Mar 2017
| Highlight paper
Structural uncertainty in air mass factor calculation for NO2 and HCHO satellite retrievals
Alba Lorente, K. Folkert Boersma, Huan Yu, Steffen Dörner, Andreas Hilboll, Andreas Richter, Mengyao Liu, Lok N. Lamsal, Michael Barkley, Isabelle De Smedt, Michel Van Roozendael, Yang Wang, Thomas Wagner, Steffen Beirle, Jin-Tai Lin, Nickolay Krotkov, Piet Stammes, Ping Wang, Henk J. Eskes, and Maarten Krol
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 759–782, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-759-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-759-2017, 2017
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08 Mar 2017
An exploratory study on the aerosol height retrieval from OMI measurements of the 477  nm O2 − O2 spectral band using a neural network approach
Julien Chimot, J. Pepijn Veefkind, Tim Vlemmix, Johan F. de Haan, Vassilis Amiridis, Emmanouil Proestakis, Eleni Marinou, and Pieternel F. Levelt
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 783–809, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-783-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-783-2017, 2017
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08 Mar 2017
Retrievals of aerosol optical and microphysical properties from Imaging Polar Nephelometer scattering measurements
W. Reed Espinosa, Lorraine A. Remer, Oleg Dubovik, Luke Ziemba, Andreas Beyersdorf, Daniel Orozco, Gregory Schuster, Tatyana Lapyonok, David Fuertes, and J. Vanderlei Martins
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 811–824, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-811-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-811-2017, 2017
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08 Mar 2017
Simultaneous retrieval of water vapour, temperature and cirrus clouds properties from measurements of far infrared spectral radiance over the Antarctic Plateau
Gianluca Di Natale, Luca Palchetti, Giovanni Bianchini, and Massimo Del Guasta
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 825–837, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-825-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-825-2017, 2017
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09 Mar 2017
The Caltech Photooxidation Flow Tube reactor: design, fluid dynamics and characterization
Yuanlong Huang, Matthew M. Coggon, Ran Zhao, Hanna Lignell, Michael U. Bauer, Richard C. Flagan, and John H. Seinfeld
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 839–867, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-839-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-839-2017, 2017
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09 Mar 2017
Flux calculation of short turbulent events – comparison of three methods
Carsten Schaller, Mathias Göckede, and Thomas Foken
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 869–880, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-869-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-869-2017, 2017
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09 Mar 2017
In-operation field-of-view retrieval (IFR) for satellite and ground-based DOAS-type instruments applying coincident high-resolution imager data
Holger Sihler, Peter Lübcke, Rüdiger Lang, Steffen Beirle, Martin de Graaf, Christoph Hörmann, Johannes Lampel, Marloes Penning de Vries, Julia Remmers, Ed Trollope, Yang Wang, and Thomas Wagner
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 881–903, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-881-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-881-2017, 2017
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09 Mar 2017
Aerosol optical depth determination in the UV using a four-channel precision filter radiometer
Thomas Carlund, Natalia Kouremeti, Stelios Kazadzis, and Julian Gröbner
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 905–923, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-905-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-905-2017, 2017
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10 Mar 2017
Space-based NOx emission estimates over remote regions improved in DECSO
Jieying Ding, Ronald Johannes van der A, Bas Mijling, and Pieternel Felicitas Levelt
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 925–938, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-925-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-925-2017, 2017
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10 Mar 2017
Characterization of the OCO-2 instrument line shape functions using on-orbit solar measurements
Kang Sun, Xiong Liu, Caroline R. Nowlan, Zhaonan Cai, Kelly Chance, Christian Frankenberg, Richard A. M. Lee, Randy Pollock, Robert Rosenberg, and David Crisp
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 939–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-939-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-939-2017, 2017
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10 Mar 2017
Investigating differences in DOAS retrieval codes using MAD-CAT campaign data
Enno Peters, Gaia Pinardi, André Seyler, Andreas Richter, Folkard Wittrock, Tim Bösch, Michel Van Roozendael, François Hendrick, Theano Drosoglou, Alkiviadis F. Bais, Yugo Kanaya, Xiaoyi Zhao, Kimberly Strong, Johannes Lampel, Rainer Volkamer, Theodore Koenig, Ivan Ortega, Olga Puentedura, Mónica Navarro-Comas, Laura Gómez, Margarita Yela González, Ankie Piters, Julia Remmers, Yang Wang, Thomas Wagner, Shanshan Wang, Alfonso Saiz-Lopez, David García-Nieto, Carlos A. Cuevas, Nuria Benavent, Richard Querel, Paul Johnston, Oleg Postylyakov, Alexander Borovski, Alexander Elokhov, Ilya Bruchkouski, Haoran Liu, Cheng Liu, Qianqian Hong, Claudia Rivera, Michel Grutter, Wolfgang Stremme, M. Fahim Khokhar, Junaid Khayyam, and John P. Burrows
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 955–978, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-955-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-955-2017, 2017
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10 Mar 2017
Plume propagation direction determination with SO2 cameras
Angelika Klein, Peter Lübcke, Nicole Bobrowski, Jonas Kuhn, and Ulrich Platt
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 979–987, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-979-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-979-2017, 2017
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13 Mar 2017
Technical note: Sensitivity of instrumental line shape monitoring for the ground-based high-resolution FTIR spectrometer with respect to different optical attenuators
Youwen Sun, Mathias Palm, Christine Weinzierl, Christof Petri, Justus Notholt, Yuting Wang, and Cheng Liu
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 989–997, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-989-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-989-2017, 2017
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14 Mar 2017
A comparison of vertical velocity variance measurements from wind profiling radars and sonic anemometers
Katherine McCaffrey, Laura Bianco, Paul Johnston, and James M. Wilczak
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 999–1015, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-999-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-999-2017, 2017
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15 Mar 2017
A new Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy instrument to study atmospheric chemistry from a high-altitude unmanned aircraft
Jochen Stutz, Bodo Werner, Max Spolaor, Lisa Scalone, James Festa, Catalina Tsai, Ross Cheung, Santo F. Colosimo, Ugo Tricoli, Rasmus Raecke, Ryan Hossaini, Martyn P. Chipperfield, Wuhu Feng, Ru-Shan Gao, Eric J. Hintsa, James W. Elkins, Fred L. Moore, Bruce Daube, Jasna Pittman, Steven Wofsy, and Klaus Pfeilsticker
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1017–1042, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1017-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1017-2017, 2017
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16 Mar 2017
The filter-loading effect by ambient aerosols in filter absorption photometers depends on the coating of the sampled particles
Luka Drinovec, Asta Gregorič, Peter Zotter, Robert Wolf, Emily Anne Bruns, André S. H. Prévôt, Jean-Eudes Petit, Olivier Favez, Jean Sciare, Ian J. Arnold, Rajan K. Chakrabarty, Hans Moosmüller, Agnes Filep, and Griša Močnik
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1043–1059, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1043-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1043-2017, 2017
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16 Mar 2017
Quantitation of 11 alkylamines in atmospheric samples: separating structural isomers by ion chromatography
Bryan K. Place, Aleya T. Quilty, Robert A. Di Lorenzo, Susan E. Ziegler, and Trevor C. VandenBoer
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1061–1078, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1061-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1061-2017, 2017
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16 Mar 2017
Assessment of snowfall accumulation underestimation by tipping bucket gauges in the Spanish operational network
Samuel T. Buisán, Michael E. Earle, José Luís Collado, John Kochendorfer, Javier Alastrué, Mareile Wolff, Craig D. Smith, and Juan I. López-Moreno
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1079–1091, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1079-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1079-2017, 2017
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16 Mar 2017
Tropospheric dry layers in the tropical western Pacific: comparisons of GPS radio occultation with multiple data sets
Therese Rieckh, Richard Anthes, William Randel, Shu-Peng Ho, and Ulrich Foelsche
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1093–1110, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1093-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1093-2017, 2017
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16 Mar 2017
The SPARC water vapour assessment II: comparison of annual, semi-annual and quasi-biennial variations in stratospheric and lower mesospheric water vapour observed from satellites
Stefan Lossow, Farahnaz Khosrawi, Gerald E. Nedoluha, Faiza Azam, Klaus Bramstedt, John. P. Burrows, Bianca M. Dinelli, Patrick Eriksson, Patrick J. Espy, Maya García-Comas, John C. Gille, Michael Kiefer, Stefan Noël, Piera Raspollini, William G. Read, Karen H. Rosenlof, Alexei Rozanov, Christopher E. Sioris, Gabriele P. Stiller, Kaley A. Walker, and Katja Weigel
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1111–1137, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1111-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1111-2017, 2017
21 Mar 2017
Collection efficiency of α-pinene secondary organic aerosol particles explored via light-scattering single-particle aerosol mass spectrometry
Ellis Shipley Robinson, Timothy B. Onasch, Douglas Worsnop, and Neil M. Donahue
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1139–1154, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1139-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1139-2017, 2017
21 Mar 2017
Improved OSIRIS NO2 retrieval algorithm: description and validation
Christopher E. Sioris, Landon A. Rieger, Nicholas D. Lloyd, Adam E. Bourassa, Chris Z. Roth, Douglas A. Degenstein, Claude Camy-Peyret, Klaus Pfeilsticker, Gwenaël Berthet, Valéry Catoire, Florence Goutail, Jean-Pierre Pommereau, and Chris A. McLinden
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1155–1168, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1155-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1155-2017, 2017
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21 Mar 2017
Pyranometer offsets triggered by ambient meteorology: insights from laboratory and field experiments
Sandro M. Oswald, Helga Pietsch, Dietmar J. Baumgartner, Philipp Weihs, and Harald E. Rieder
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1169–1179, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1169-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1169-2017, 2017
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22 Mar 2017
An automated method for the evaluation of the pointing accuracy of Sun-tracking devices
Dietmar J. Baumgartner, Werner Pötzi, Heinrich Freislich, Heinz Strutzmann, Astrid M. Veronig, and Harald E. Rieder
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1181–1190, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1181-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1181-2017, 2017
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29 Mar 2017
An RGB channel operation for removal of the difference of atmospheric scattering and its application on total sky cloud detection
Jun Yang, Qilong Min, Weitao Lu, Ying Ma, Wen Yao, and Tianshu Lu
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1191–1201, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1191-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1191-2017, 2017
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29 Mar 2017
Calibration of a multi-pass photoacoustic spectrometer cell using light-absorbing aerosols
Nir Bluvshtein, J. Michel Flores, Quanfu He, Enrico Segre, Lior Segev, Nina Hong, Andrea Donohue, James N. Hilfiker, and Yinon Rudich
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1203–1213, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1203-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1203-2017, 2017
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29 Mar 2017
Assessment of virtual towers performed with scanning wind lidars and Ka-band radars during the XPIA experiment
Mithu Debnath, Giacomo Valerio Iungo, W. Alan Brewer, Aditya Choukulkar, Ruben Delgado, Scott Gunter, Julie K. Lundquist, John L. Schroeder, James M. Wilczak, and Daniel Wolfe
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1215–1227, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1215-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1215-2017, 2017
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30 Mar 2017
Validating precision estimates in horizontal wind measurements from a Doppler lidar
Rob K. Newsom, W. Alan Brewer, James M. Wilczak, Daniel E. Wolfe, Steven P. Oncley, and Julie K. Lundquist
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1229–1240, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1229-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1229-2017, 2017
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30 Mar 2017
Measurement of ambient NO3 reactivity: design, characterization and first deployment of a new instrument
Jonathan M. Liebmann, Gerhard Schuster, Jan B. Schuladen, Nicolas Sobanski, Jos Lelieveld, and John N. Crowley
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1241–1258, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1241-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1241-2017, 2017
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30 Mar 2017
An eddy-covariance system with an innovative vortex intake for measuring carbon dioxide and water fluxes of ecosystems
Jingyong Ma, Tianshan Zha, Xin Jia, Steve Sargent, Rex Burgon, Charles P.-A. Bourque, Xinhua Zhou, Peng Liu, Yujie Bai, and Yajuan Wu
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1259–1267, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1259-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1259-2017, 2017
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30 Mar 2017
Tandem configuration of differential mobility and centrifugal particle mass analysers for investigating aerosol hygroscopic properties
Sergey S. Vlasenko, Hang Su, Ulrich Pöschl, Meinrat O. Andreae, and Eugene F. Mikhailov
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 10, 1269–1280, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1269-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-10-1269-2017, 2017
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