Volume 38, Issue 6, November 2017

Special issue: Shallow Clouds, Water vapor, Circulation and Climate Sensitivity

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ISSN: 0169-3298 (Print) 1573-0956 (Online)

In this issue (17 articles)

  1. EditorialNotes

    Preface to the Special Issue “ISSI Workshop on Shallow Clouds and Water Vapor, Circulation and Climate Sensitivity”

    Robert Pincus, David Winker, Sandrine Bony, Bjorn Stevens Pages 1171-1172
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    ReviewPaper

    Convective Self-Aggregation in Numerical Simulations: A Review

    Allison A. Wing, Kerry Emanuel, Christopher E. Holloway… Pages 1173-1197

  3. ReviewPaper

    Observing Convective Aggregation

    Christopher E. Holloway, Allison A. Wing, Sandrine Bony… Pages 1199-1236
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  4. OriginalPaper

    An Observational View of Relationships Between Moisture Aggregation, Cloud, and Radiative Heating Profiles

    Matthew D. Lebsock, Tristan S. L’Ecuyer, Robert Pincus Pages 1237-1254
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  5. Correction

    Correction to: An Observational View of Relationships Between Moisture Aggregation, Cloud, and Radiative Heating Profiles

    Matthew D. Lebsock, Tristan S. L’Ecuyer, Robert Pincus Page 1255
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  6. OriginalPaper

    Implications of Warm Rain in Shallow Cumulus and Congestus Clouds for Large-Scale Circulations

    Louise Nuijens, Kerry Emanuel, Hirohiko Masunaga, Tristan L’Ecuyer Pages 1257-1282
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  7. OriginalPaper

    A Survey of Precipitation-Induced Atmospheric Cold Pools over Oceans and Their Interactions with the Larger-Scale Environment

    Paquita Zuidema, Giuseppe Torri, Caroline Muller… Pages 1283-1305
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  8. OriginalPaper

    Low-Cloud Feedbacks from Cloud-Controlling Factors: A Review

    Stephen A. Klein, Alex Hall, Joel R. Norris, Robert Pincus Pages 1307-1329
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  9. ReviewPaper

    Mechanisms and Model Diversity of Trade-Wind Shallow Cumulus Cloud Feedbacks: A Review

    Jessica Vial, Sandrine Bony, Bjorn Stevens, Raphaela Vogel Pages 1331-1353
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    OriginalPaper

    Importance Profiles for Water Vapor

    Brian Mapes, Arunchandra S. Chandra, Zhiming Kuang… Pages 1355-1369

  11. ReviewPaper

    Structure and Dynamical Influence of Water Vapor in the Lower Tropical Troposphere

    Bjorn Stevens, Hélène Brogniez, Christoph Kiemle… Pages 1371-1397
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    OriginalPaper

    The Representation of Tropospheric Water Vapor Over Low-Latitude Oceans in (Re-)analysis: Errors, Impacts, and the Ability to Exploit Current and Prospective Observations

    Robert Pincus, Anton Beljaars, Stefan A. Buehler… Pages 1399-1423

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    OriginalPaper

    Airborne Lidar Observations of Water Vapor Variability in Tropical Shallow Convective Environment

    Christoph Kiemle, Silke Groß, Martin Wirth, Luca Bugliaro Pages 1425-1443

  14. OriginalPaper

    Emerging Technologies and Synergies for Airborne and Space-Based Measurements of Water Vapor Profiles

    Amin R. Nehrir, Christoph Kiemle, Mathew D. Lebsock… Pages 1445-1482
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  15. OriginalPaper

    Observational Constraints on Cloud Feedbacks: The Role of Active Satellite Sensors

    David Winker, Helene Chepfer, Vincent Noel, Xia Cai Pages 1483-1508
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    OriginalPaper

    Shallow Circulations: Relevance and Strategies for Satellite Observation

    Gilles Bellon, Oliver Reitebuch, Ann Kristin Naumann Pages 1509-1528

  17. OriginalPaper

    EUREC4A: A Field Campaign to Elucidate the Couplings Between Clouds, Convection and Circulation

    Sandrine Bony, Bjorn Stevens, Felix Ament, Sebastien Bigorre… Pages 1529-1568
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