Clouds, radiation, and atmospheric circulation in the present‐day climate and under climate change

A Voigt, N Albern, P Ceppi, K Grise, Y Li… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
By interacting with radiation, clouds modulate the flow of energy through the Earth system,
the circulation of the atmosphere, and regional climate. We review the impact of cloud …

Mechanisms of future predicted changes in the zonal mean mid-latitude circulation

TA Shaw - Current Climate Change Reports, 2019 - Springer
State-of-the-art climate models predict the zonal mean mid-latitude circulation will undergo a
poleward shift and seasonally and hemispherically dependent intensity changes in the …

Model hierarchies for understanding atmospheric circulation

P Maher, EP Gerber, B Medeiros… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, we highlight the complementary relationship between simple and
comprehensive models in addressing key scientific questions to describe Earth's …

The role of baroclinic activity in controlling Earth's albedo in the present and future climates

O Hadas, G Datseris, J Blanco… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Clouds are one of the most influential components of Earth's climate system. Specifically, the
midlatitude clouds play a vital role in shaping Earth's albedo. This study investigates the …

[HTML][HTML] The atmospheric pathway of the cloud-radiative impact on the circulation response to global warming: Important and uncertain

A Voigt, N Albern, G Papavasileiou - Journal of Climate, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Albern, N., A. Voigt, SA Buehler, and V. Grützun, 2018: Robust and nonrobust impacts of
atmospheric cloud-radiative interactions on the tropical circulation and its response to …

Investigating the influence of cloud radiative effects on the extratropical storm tracks

KM Grise, B Medeiros, JJ Benedict… - Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have focused on the role of cloud radiative effects (CRE) in governing the
mean atmospheric circulation and its response to climate change. This study instead …

[HTML][HTML] Eddy activity response to global warming–like temperature changes

J Yuval, Y Kaspi - Journal of Climate, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Eddy Activity Response to Global Warming–Like Temperature Changes in: Journal of Climate
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[HTML][HTML] Ice microphysical processes exert a strong control on the simulated radiative energy budget in the tropics

SC Sullivan, A Voigt - Communications Earth & Environment, 2021 - nature.com
Simulations of the global climate system at storm-resolving resolutions of 2 km are now
becoming feasible and show promising realism in clouds and precipitation. However …

Cloud‐radiative impact on the regional responses of the midlatitude jet streams and storm tracks to global warming

N Albern, A Voigt, JG Pinto - Journal of Advances in Modeling …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Previous work demonstrated the strong radiative coupling between clouds and the
midlatitude circulation. Here we investigate the impact of cloud‐radiative changes on the …

The role of observed cloud‐radiative anomalies for the dynamics of the North Atlantic Oscillation on synoptic time‐scales

G Papavasileiou, A Voigt… - Quarterly Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Clouds shape weather and climate by regulating the latent and radiative heating in the
atmosphere. Recent work has demonstrated the importance of cloud‐radiative effects (CRE) …