The ERA‐Interim reanalysis: Configuration and performance of the data assimilation system

DP Dee, SM Uppala, AJ Simmons… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
ERA‐Interim is the latest global atmospheric reanalysis produced by the European Centre
for Medium‐Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). The ERA‐Interim project was conducted …

Mineral dust aerosols over the Sahara: Meteorological controls on emission and transport and implications for modeling

P Knippertz, MC Todd - Reviews of Geophysics, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric mineral dust has recently become an important research field in Earth system
science because of its impacts on radiation, clouds, atmospheric dynamics and chemistry …

Machine learning for model error inference and correction

M Bonavita, P Laloyaux - Journal of Advances in Modeling …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Model error is one of the main obstacles to improved accuracy and reliability in
numerical weather prediction (NWP) and climate prediction conducted with state‐of‐the‐art …

Delaying precipitation and lightning by air pollution over the Pearl River Delta. Part I: Observational analyses

J Guo, M Deng, SS Lee, F Wang, Z Li… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The radiative and microphysical effects of aerosols can affect the development of convective
clouds. The objective of this study is to reveal if the overall aerosol effects have any …

A flexible and efficient radiation scheme for the ECMWF model

RJ Hogan, A Bozzo - Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes a new radiation scheme ecRad for use both in the model of the
European Centre for Medium‐Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), and off‐line for …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing polar prediction capabilities on daily to seasonal time scales

T Jung, ND Gordon, P Bauer… - Bulletin of the …, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
The polar regions have been attracting more and more attention in recent years, fueled by
the perceptible impacts of anthropogenic climate change. Polar climate change provides …

Development and evaluation of the BSC-DREAM8b dust regional model over Northern Africa, the Mediterranean and the Middle East

S Basart, C Pérez, S Nickovic, E Cuevas… - Tellus B: Chemical …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The BSC-DREAM8b model and its predecessor are analysed in terms of aerosol optical
depth (AOD) for 2004 over Northern Africa, the Mediterranean and the Middle East. We …

Description and evaluation of the tropospheric aerosol scheme in the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) Integrated Forecasting …

S Rémy, Z Kipling, J Flemming… - Geoscientific Model …, 2019 - gmd.copernicus.org
This article describes the IFS-AER aerosol module used operationally in the Integrated
Forecasting System (IFS) cycle 45R1, operated by the European Centre for Medium-Range …

Towards multi-resolution global climate modeling with ECHAM6–FESOM. Part I: model formulation and mean climate

D Sidorenko, T Rackow, T Jung, T Semmler, D Barbi… - Climate Dynamics, 2015 - Springer
A new climate model has been developed that employs a multi-resolution dynamical core for
the sea ice-ocean component. In principle, the multi-resolution approach allows one to use …

The role of deep convection and nocturnal low‐level jets for dust emission in summertime West Africa: Estimates from convection‐permitting simulations

B Heinold, P Knippertz, JH Marsham… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Convective cold pools and the breakdown of nocturnal low‐level jets (NLLJs) are key
meteorological drivers of dust emission over summertime West Africa, the world's largest …