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Volume 143; Issue 5

Monthly Weather Review

Volume 143; Issue 5

1

Statistical Postprocessing of High-Resolution Regional Climate Model Output

Mendoza, Pablo A., Rajagopalan, Balaji, Clark, Martyn P., Ikeda, Kyoko, Rasmussen, Roy M.

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 5.18 MB

english, 2015

2

Operational Wave Guidance at the U.S. National Weather Service during Tropical/Post–Tropical Storm Sandy, October 2012*

Alves, Jose-Henrique G. M., Stripling, Scott, Chawla, Arun, Tolman, Hendrik, van der Westhuysen, Andre

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 12.25 MB

english, 2015

3

Impacts of Increasing Low-Level Shear on Supercells during the Early Evening Transition*

Coffer, Brice E., Parker, Matthew D.

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 4.55 MB

english, 2015

4

Characteristics of Binary Tropical Cyclones Observed in the Western North Pacific for 62 Years (1951–2012)

Jang, Wook, Chun, Hye-Yeong

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.49 MB

english, 2015

5

Atmospheric Boundary Layer Structure and Turbulence during Sea Fog on the Southern China Coast

Huang, Huijun, Liu, Hongnian, Huang, Jian, Mao, Weikang, Bi, Xueyan

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 4.32 MB

english, 2015

6

The Inland Penetration of Atmospheric Rivers over Western North America: A Lagrangian Analysis

Rutz, Jonathan J., Steenburgh, W. James, Ralph, F. Martin

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 10.64 MB

english, 2015

7

Parameter Estimation Using Ensemble-Based Data Assimilation in the Presence of Model Error

Ruiz, Juan, Pulido, Manuel

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.24 MB

english, 2015

8

Analysis of the Relative Operating Characteristic and Economic Value Using the LAPS Ensemble Prediction System in Taiwan

Chang, Hui-Ling, Yang, Shu-Chih, Yuan, Huiling, Lin, Pay-Liam, Liou, Yu-Chieng

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.27 MB

english, 2015

9

Systematic Comparison of Four-Dimensional Data Assimilation Methods With and Without the Tangent Linear Model Using Hybrid Background Error Covariance: E4DVar versus 4DEnVar

Poterjoy, Jonathan, Zhang, Fuqing

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.90 MB

english, 2015

10

Comparison of Wave Packets Associated with Extratropical Transition and Winter Cyclones

Torn, Ryan D., Hakim, Gregory J.

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.23 MB

english, 2015

11

Adaptive Evolutionary Programming

Roebber, Paul J.

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 421 KB

english, 2015

12

Lightning in the North American Monsoon: An Exploratory Climatology

Holle, Ronald L., Murphy, Martin J.

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 3.69 MB

english, 2015

13

Impact of Sea Level Assimilation on ENSO Initialization and Prediction: The Role of the Sea Level Zonal Tilt and Zonal Mean

Thual, Sulian, Ayoub, Nadia, Dewitte, Boris

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.53 MB

english, 2015

14

On Serial Observation Processing in Localized Ensemble Kalman Filters

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 944 KB

english, 2015

15

Linear Filtering of Sample Covariances for Ensemble-Based Data Assimilation. Part II: Application to a Convective-Scale NWP Model

Ménétrier, Benjamin, Montmerle, Thibaut, Michel, Yann, Berre, Loïk

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 4.63 MB

english, 2015

16

A Balanced Tropical Cyclone Test Case for AGCMs with Background Vertical Wind Shear

He, Fei, Posselt, Derek J., Zarzycki, Colin M., Jablonowski, Christiane

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.92 MB

english, 2015

17

Toward Improved Forecasts of Sea-Breeze Horizontal Convective Rolls at Super High Resolutions. Part I: Configuration and Verification of a Down-Scaling Simulation System (DS 3 )

Chen, Guixing, Zhu, Xinyue, Sha, Weiming, Iwasaki, Toshiki, Seko, Hiromu, Saito, Kazuo, Iwai, Hironori, Ishii, Shoken

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 5.00 MB

english, 2015

18

Decomposition of a New Proper Score for Verification of Ensemble Forecasts

Christensen, H. M.

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.20 MB

english, 2015

19

Using Evolutionary Programs to Maximize Minimum Temperature Forecast Skill

Roebber, Paul J.

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 691 KB

english, 2015

20

Vertical Wind Disturbances during a Strong Wind Event Observed by the PANSY Radar at Syowa Station, Antarctica

Tomikawa, Yoshihiro, Nomoto, Masahiro, Miura, Hiroaki, Tsutsumi, Masaki, Nishimura, Koji, Nakamura, Takuji, Yamagishi, Hisao, Yamanouchi, Takashi, Sato, Toru, Sato, Kaoru

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 7.30 MB

english, 2015

21

Toward Improved Forecasts of Sea-Breeze Horizontal Convective Rolls at Super High Resolutions. Part II: The Impacts of Land Use and Buildings

Chen, Guixing, Zhu, Xinyue, Sha, Weiming, Iwasaki, Toshiki, Seko, Hiromu, Saito, Kazuo, Iwai, Hironori, Ishii, Shoken

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 5.89 MB

english, 2015

22

Ensemble-Based Error and Predictability Metrics Associated with Tropical Cyclogenesis. Part II: Wave-Relative Framework

Komaromi, William A., Majumdar, Sharanya J.

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 6.33 MB

english, 2015

23

Examining the Roles of the Easterly Wave Critical Layer and Vorticity Accretion during the Tropical Cyclogenesis of Hurricane Sandy*

Lussier, Louis L., Rutherford, Blake, Montgomery, Michael T., Boothe, Mark A., Dunkerton, Timothy J.

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 5.12 MB

english, 2015

24

The More Rain, the Better the Model Performs—The Dependency of Quantitative Precipitation Forecast Skill on Rainfall Amount for Typhoons in Taiwan

Wang, Chung-Chieh

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 8.86 MB

english, 2015

25

Do Assimilated Drifter Velocities Improve Lagrangian Predictability in an Operational Ocean Model?

Muscarella, Philip, Carrier, Matthew J., Ngodock, Hans, Smith, Scott, Lipphardt, B. L., Kirwan, A. D., Huntley, Helga S.

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.51 MB

english, 2015

26

Initial Conditions for Convective-Scale Ensemble Forecasting Provided by Ensemble Data Assimilation

Harnisch, Florian, Keil, Christian

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 4.25 MB

english, 2015

27

Linear Filtering of Sample Covariances for Ensemble-Based Data Assimilation. Part I: Optimality Criteria and Application to Variance Filtering and Covariance Localization

Ménétrier, Benjamin, Montmerle, Thibaut, Michel, Yann, Berre, Loïk

Journal:

Monthly Weather Review

Year:

2015

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.04 MB

english, 2015