Recently added articles from Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology:
Comments on "An Investigation of the Slope-Shape Relation for Gamma Raindrop Size Distribution"/Reply
Sep 01, 2009; ... (ProQuest: ... denotes formulae omitted.) PAUL L. SMITH South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, South Dakota (Manuscript received and in final form 14 November 2008) Here I comment on the "theoretical relation" between the gamma distribution slope ...
EDITORIAL
Aug 01, 2009; ... To encourage shorter, more focused, and timely publication in its scholarly journals (excepting the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society and Earth Interactions), the American Meteorological Society (AMS) will introduce an expedited editorial/production process for shorter articles ...
An Inferred Climatology of Icing Conditions Aloft, Including Supercooled Large Drops. Part II: Europe, Asia, and the Globe
Aug 01, 2009; ... ABSTRACT Because of a lack of regular, direct measurements, limited information is available about the frequency and the spatial and temporal distribution of icing conditions aloft, including supercooled large drops (SLD). Research aircraft provide in situ observations of these ...
Classification of Regional Climate Variability in the State of California
Aug 01, 2009; ... ABSTRACT A novel approach is presented to objectively identify regional patterns of climate variability within the state of California using principal component analysis on monthly precipitation and temperature data from a network of 195 climate stations statewide and an ancillary ...
Comparisons of Satellite-Derived Atmospheric Motion Vectors, Rawinsondes, and NOAA Wind Profiler Observations
Aug 01, 2009; ... ABSTRACT Geostationary satellite-derived atmospheric motion vectors (AMVs) have been used over several decades in a wide variety of meteorological applications. The ever-increasing horizontal and vertical resolution of numerical weather prediction models puts a greater demand on ...