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Cold-Air Pool Processes in the Inn Valley During Föhn: A Comparison of Four Cases During the PIANO Campaign
We present a comprehensive analysis of four south föhn events observed during the Penetration and Interruption of Alpine Foehn (PIANO) field campaign...
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Turbulence in the Strongly Heterogeneous Near-Surface Boundary Layer over Patchy Snow
The near-surface boundary layer above patchy snow cover in mountainous terrain is characterized by a highly complex interplay of various flows on...
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Changes in stratospheric ozone concentrations shape air temperature distributions on the Antarctic Peninsula
The Antarctic Peninsula (AP) is a climate change hotspot, in which any alterations to the atmospheric circulation can lead to significant impacts on...
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Evaluation of trends and analysis of air temperature and wind on the Antarctic Peninsula using extreme value theory
The west side of the Antarctic Peninsula (AP) has shown great variability since the middle of the last century characterized by warming mainly...
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West Antarctic surface melt triggered by atmospheric rivers
Recent major melting events in West Antarctica have raised concerns about a potential hydrofracturing and ice shelf instability. These events often...
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Das Verhalten von Luft
Die Luft ist ein Stoff mit faszinierenden Eigenschaften. Die freie Beweglichkeit der Moleküle, ihre kleine Masse, die Fluideigenschaft des Mediums...
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Parameterizations of Snow Cover, Snow Albedo and Snow Density in Land Surface Models: A Comparative Review
Snow plays a vital role in the interaction between land and atmosphere in the state-of-the-art land surface models (LSMs) and the real world. While...
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Occurrence of heatwave in Korea by the displacement of South Asian high
The South Asian high (SAH) index was defined using the 200 hPa geopotential height for 1973–2019. Of the movements of the SAH center in the...
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Extreme heat in New Zealand: a synthesis
Extreme heatwaves are among the fastest-changing meteorological hazards in a warming world. While likely also true for New Zealand, significant...
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Assessment of MPAS variable resolution simulations in the grey-zone of convection against WRF model results and observations
Regional weather forecasting models like the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model allow for nested domains to save computational effort and...
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Effects of land surface inhomogeneity on convection-permitting WRF simulations over central Europe
This sensitivity study investigates the impact of the spatial scales of land use, soil moisture and orography patterns on land–atmosphere exchange...
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Gone with the Wind: Dispersal of Ciomadul Tephra
Ciomadul’s last explosive eruptions produced large volumes of pumice and ash, so-called tephra, which had the potential to be dispersed by wind over...
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Reconstruction of the environmental conditions for the past 2,000 years in the Perico River basin (NW Argentina) based on fossil pollen records
In this paper we aim to reconstruct seasonal humid conditions of the past 2,000 years based on fossil pollen records from high altitude sites...
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Geospatial technologies for estimating post-wildfire severity through satellite imagery and vegetation types: a case study of the Gangneung Wildfire, South Korea
Wildfires have caused natural environmental damage that has contributed to deforestation, consequently demonstrating a significant influence on...
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Changing mountain farmscapes: vulnerability and migration drivers in the Paute River watershed, Southern Ecuador
Abrupt changes in land use/land cover have often characterized Andean rural landscapes. This is particularly notorious in the Paute River watershed...
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Climate effects on the COVID-19 outbreak: a comparative analysis between the UAE and Switzerland
The main aim of the present study is to disclose the similarities or differences of the climate effects on the COVID-19 outbreak in two countries,...
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Properties of fault zones and their influences on rainfall-induced landslides, examples from Alborz and Zagros ranges
Rainfall-induced landslides are among the most fatal and destructive geological hazards in the mountainous regions where active faulting is a major...
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First Consideration About Post 2017 Wildfire Erosion Response and Debris Flow in Susa Valley (NW Italy)
This paper contains the first results of an ongoing research dealing with post-fire mass movements in Italy. Although the attention of the scientific...
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Forecasting Zonda Wind Occurrence with Vertical Sounding Data
Zonda wind is a typical downslope windstorm over the eastern slopes of the Central Andes in Argentina, which produces extremely warm and dry...
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Local Katabatic Winds of the Russian Federation and Their Observation Using Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery
AbstractData from synthetic aperture radars (SAR) provide new opportunities for observing and studying local katabatic winds (bora and foehn) over...
