Overview: quasi-Lagrangian observations of Arctic air mass transformations – introduction and initial results of the HALO–() aircraft campaign

M Wendisch, S Crewell, A Ehrlich… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
Global warming is amplified in the Arctic. However, numerical models struggle to represent
key processes that determine Arctic weather and climate. To collect data that help to …

Advances in understanding and parameterization of small-scale physical processes in the marine Arctic climate system: a review

T Vihma, R Pirazzini, I Fer, IA Renfrew… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
The Arctic climate system includes numerous highly interactive small-scale physical
processes in the atmosphere, sea ice, and ocean. During and since the International Polar …

An evaluation of surface meteorology and fluxes over the Iceland and Greenland Seas in ERA5 reanalysis: The impact of sea ice distribution

IA Renfrew, C Barrell, AD Elvidge… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Iceland and Greenland Seas are a crucial region for the climate system, being
the headwaters of the lower limb of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation …

[HTML][HTML] The COMBLE Campaign: A study of marine boundary layer clouds in Arctic cold-air outbreaks

B Geerts, SE Giangrande… - Bulletin of the …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
One of the most intense air mass transformations on Earth happens when cold air flows from
frozen surfaces to much warmer open water in cold-air outbreaks (CAOs), a process …

Role of air-mass transformations in exchange between the Arctic and mid-latitudes

F Pithan, G Svensson, R Caballero, D Chechin… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Pulses of warm and moist air from lower latitudes provide energy to the Arctic and form its
main energy source outside of the summer months. These pulses can cause substantial …

[HTML][HTML] Turbulent structure of the Arctic boundary layer in early summer driven by stability, wind shear and cloud-top radiative cooling: ACLOUD airborne …

DG Chechin, C Lüpkes, J Hartmann… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Clouds are assumed to play an important role in the Arctic amplification process. This
motivated a detailed investigation of cloud processes, including radiative and turbulent …

Effects of variable, ice-ocean surface properties and air mass transformation on the Arctic radiative energy budget

M Wendisch, J Stapf, S Becker, A Ehrlich… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Low-level airborne observations of the Arctic surface radiative energy budget are discussed.
We focus on the terrestrial part of the budget, quantified by the thermal-infrared net …

A stability‐dependent parametrization of transfer coefficients for momentum and heat over polar sea ice to be used in climate models

C Lüpkes, VM Gryanik - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The interaction between sea ice and atmosphere depends strongly on the near‐surface
transfer coefficients for momentum and heat. A parametrization of these coefficients is …

Future trends of arctic surface wind speeds and their relationship with sea ice in CMIP5 climate model simulations

SJ Vavrus, R Alkama - Climate Dynamics, 2022 - Springer
Recent climate change in the Arctic has been rapid and dramatic, leading to numerous
physical and societal consequences. Many studies have investigated these ongoing and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of wind speed and leads on clear-sky cooling over Arctic sea ice during polar night

DG Chechin, IA Makhotina, C Lüpkes… - Journal of the …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Effect of Wind Speed and Leads on Clear-Sky Cooling over Arctic Sea Ice during Polar
Night in: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 76 Issue 8 (2019) Jump to Content …