Observational quantification of tropical high cloud changes and feedbacks

SP Raghuraman, B Medeiros… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The response of tropical high clouds to surface warming and their radiative feedbacks are
uncertain. For example, it is uncertain whether their coverage will contract or expand in …

Future changes in the vertical structure of severe convective storm environments over the US central Great Plains

I Davis, F Li, DR Chavas - Journal of Climate, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
The effect of warming on severe convective storm potential is commonly explained in terms
of changes in vertically integrated (“bulk”) environmental parameters, such as CAPE and 0 …

An idealized physical model for the severe convective storm environmental sounding

DR Chavas, DT Dawson II - Journal of the Atmospheric …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
This work develops a theoretical model for steady thermodynamic and kinematic profiles for
severe convective storm environments, building off the two-layer static energy framework …

How does cloud-radiative heating over the North Atlantic change with grid spacing, convective parameterization, and microphysics scheme in ICON version 2.1. 00?

S Sullivan, B Keshtgar, N Albern, E Bala… - Geoscientific Model …, 2023 - gmd.copernicus.org
Cloud-radiative heating (CRH) within the atmosphere and its changes with warming affect
the large-scale atmospheric winds in a myriad of ways, such that reliable predictions and …

Climatology explains intermodel spread in tropical upper tropospheric cloud and relative humidity response to greenhouse warming

S Po‐Chedley, MD Zelinka, N Jeevanjee… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The response of upper tropospheric clouds and relative humidity (RH) to warming is
important to the overall sensitivity of the Earth to increasing greenhouse gas concentrations …

Extratropical Cloud Feedbacks

DT McCoy, ME Frazer, J Mülmenstädt… - Clouds and Their …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The extratropics are the cloudiest region on Earth. Changes in clouds in this region in
response to warming have the potential to substantially affect global mean cloud feedback …

[HTML][HTML] Axisymmetric Hadley cell theory with a fixed tropopause temperature rather than height

SA Hill, S Bordoni, JL Mitchell - Journal of the Atmospheric …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Axisymmetric Hadley Cell Theory with a Fixed Tropopause Temperature Rather than Height in:
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 77 Issue 4 (2020) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

[PDF][PDF] Iris effects, radiator fins, and the tropopause

B McKim - 2024 - ore.exeter.ac.uk
The ways in which clouds, circulation, and climate sensitivity interact are grand challenges
of climate science. All of these phenomena depend on water vapor's condensable nature …

How Does Cloud-Radiative Heating over the North Atlantic Change with Grid Spacing, Convective Parameterization, and Microphysics Scheme?

S Sullivan, B Keshtgar, N Albern, E Bala… - …, 2023 - egusphere.copernicus.org
Cloud-radiative heating (CRH) within the atmosphere and its changes with warming affect
the large-scale atmospheric wind patterns in a myriad of ways, such that reliable predictions …

An idealized physical model for the severe convective storm environmental

DR Chavas, DT Dawson II - journals.ametsoc.org
This work develops a theoretical model for steady thermodynamic and kinematic profiles for
severe convective storm environments, building off of the two-layer static energy framework …