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GEWEX Cloud System Study: Working Group 3

LIST OF WG3 PUBLICATIONS:

Last Updated: June 1, 1999

ANNUAL REPORTS:

1998: WG3 Annual Report - presented at Annual GCSS meeting : Kauai, Hawaii, USA, December 3, 1998

1997: WG3 Annual Report - presented at Annual GCSS meeting : Boulder, USA, December 3, 1997

1996: WG3 Annual Report - presented at Annual GCSS meeting : Toulouse, France, December 12, 1996

1995: WG3 Section of GCSS Report - presented at Annual GEWEX SSG meeting : Irvine, Cal., January 17, 1996

1995: WG3 Annual Report - presented at Annual GCSS meeting : Washington, D.C., December 14, 1995

1994: WG3 Annual Report - presented at Annual GCSS meeting : Victoria, B.C. Canada, December 14, 1994

REVIEW ARTICLES:

Ryan, B.F., 1996: On the global variation of precipitating layer clouds. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 77, 53-70.

Stewart, R.E., K.K. Szeto, R.F. Reinking, S.A. Clough and S.P. Ballard, 1998: Midlatitude cyclonic cloud systems and their features affecting large scales and climate. Rev. Geoph., 36, 245-273.

JOURNAL ARTICLES:

Clough, S.A., H.W. Lean, N.M. Roberts, and R.M. Forbes, 1999: Simulations of the FASTEX IOP 16 Frontal Wave - Effects of sublimation, Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc. (Submitted).

Hanesiak, J.M., R.E. Stewart, K.K. Szeto, D.R. Hudak, and H.G. Leighton, 1997: The structure, water budget and radiational features of a high latitude warm front, J.Atmos.Sci., 54, 1553-1573.

Katzfey, J.J. and B.F.Ryan, 1998: Mid-latitude clouds: GCM scale modeling implications. Mon. Wea. Rev. (Submitted).

Katzfey, J.J. and K.L. McInnes, 1996: GCM simulations of eastern Australian cut-off lows. J. Climate, (Submitted).

Katzfey, J.J. and B.F. Ryan, 1997: Modification of the thermodynamic structure of the lower troposphere by the evaporation of precipitation: a GEWEX Cloud System Study. Mon. Wea. Rev. 125, 1431-1446.

Klimowski, B.A., R. Becker, E.A Betterton, R. Bruintjes, T. L. Clark, W.D. Hall, B.W. Orr, R. A. Kropfli, P. Piironen, R. F. Reinking, D. Sundie, and T. Uttal, 1998: The 1995 Arizona Program: Toward a better understanding of winter storm precipitation development in mountainous Terrain. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 79, 799-813.

Ryan, B.F., 1998: A bulk parameterization of the ice-particle-size distribution and optical properties of ice clouds. J.Atmos. Sci. (Submitted).

Reinking, R.F., Jack B. Snider, and J. L. Coen, 1999: Influences of storm-embedded orographic gravity waves on cloud liquid water and precipitation. J. Atmos. Sci. (Submitted).

Ryan, B.F., J.J Katzfey D.J Abbs, C. Jakob, U. Lohmann, B. Rockel, L.D. Rotstayn, R.E. Stewart, K.K. Szeto G. Tselioudis and M. K. Yau, 1999: A Methodology for Analyzing "Aussie" FRED (Frontal Rainband Experiments and Diagnostics) to Improve Cloud Parameterizations in Climate and Weather General Circulation Models. (For submission to Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc.).

Szeto, K.K. and H. Guan, 1999: Fine-mesh and coarse-grid model simulations of a synoptic cloud system: Implications for cloud parameterizations in GCMs. J. Climate. (submitted).

Szeto, K.K. and U. Lohmann, 1999: Cloud-resolving and single-column model simulations of a warm-frontal cloud system: Implications for cloud parameterizations in GCMs. Geophys. Res. Let. (submitted).

Szeto, K.K., R.E. Stewart, I. Halevy, J.M. Hanesiak, D.R. Hudak and R.W. Crawford, 1997: A multi-scale observational study of a mesoscale vortex over the Beaufort Sea. Atmos. Ocean (Submitted).

Szeto, K.K., R.E. Stewart and J.M. Hanesiak, 1997: High latitude cold season frontal cloud systems and their precipitation efficiency. Tellus, 49, 439-454.

Szeto, K.K., A. Tremblay, H. Guan, D.R. Hudak, R.E. Stewart, and Z. Cao, 1999: The mesoscale dynamics of freezing rain storms over eastern Canada. J. Atmos. Sci., 56, 1261-1281.

Szeto, K.K., P.M.K. Yau, and B. Proctor, 1999: The subgrid variability of surface precipitation in synoptic systems. J. Geophys. Res. (submitted).

Tselioudis, G., Y-C Zhang and W.B. Rossow, 1998: Cloud and radiation variations with Northern midlatitudes cyclonic and anticyclonic regimes. J. Climate (Submitted).

Wratt, D.S., R.N. Ridley, M.R. Sinclair, H. Larsen, S.M. Thompson, R. Henderson, G.L. Austin, S.G. Bradly, A. Auer, A.P. Sturman, I. Owens, B. Fitzharris, B.F. Ryan and J.-F. Gayet, 1996: The New Zealand Southern Alps Experiment. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 77, 683-692.

PROCEEDINGS:

Proceedings of a ECMWF Workshop on Modelling, Validation and Assimilation of Clouds, October 31 - November 4, 1994.

WCRP Informal Report No. 9/1996 on WG3 Workshop at GISS on November 1-3, 1995.

SPECIFIC CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP ARTICLES:

Ballard, S.P. and H.W. Lean, 1995: Model representation of the structure of a developing frontal wave observed during the Fronts 92 experiment. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 74-78.

Brown, P.R.A., A.J. Illingsworth, A.J. Heymsfield, G.M. McFarquhar, K.A. Browning and M. Gosset, 1994: The role of spaceborne millimetre-wave radar in the global monitoring of ice cloud. ECMWF Workshop, 439-464.

Bushell, A. and D. Gregory, 1995: Recent results of cloud parameterization changes in the UK Meteorological Office Unified model. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 112-116.

Clough, S.A., 1995: Layering observed by dropsoundings from IOP 1 of Fronts 92. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 32-36.

Gaudet, B. and W.R. Cotton, 1995: Application of new microphysics scheme to winter snowfall prediction. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 58-62.

Hanesiak, J.M., V.R. Kezys, S. Haykin and R.E Stewart, 1995: Cloud layering observations in southern Ontario. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 25-31.

Katzfey, J.J. and B.F. Ryan, 1995: Modification of the thermodynamic structure of the lower troposphere by the evaporation of precipitation ahead of a cold front: a CFRP case study. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 42-46.

Kropfli, R.A., S.Y. Matrosov, T. Uttal. A.S. Frisch, B.E. Martner and J.B. Snider, 1995: Studies of radiatively important clouds with 8-millimeter wavelength Doppler radar. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 17-21.

Levkov, L. and B. Rockel, 1995: 3D numerical simulation of clouds during the 1993 EUCREX. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 79-83.

Lohmann, U. and E. Roeckner, 1995: Simulation of cloud water and cloud ice in the ECHAM general circulation model. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 106-111.

Mace, G.G., T.P. Ackerman, B.A. Albrecht, D.M. Babb, and R.M. Peters, 1995: An examination of cirrus cloud characteristics observed by a 94 GHz Doppler cloud radar. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 22-24.

Moss, S.J. and D.W. Johnson, 1995: Aircraft observations of the microphysical characteristics of frontal clouds around the U.K. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 37-41.

Rasmussen, R., 1995: WISP modelling studies, 52-57.

Rasmussen, R., J. Reisner and R Bruintjes, 1994: Modelling winter clouds with the MM5 model. ECWMF Workshop, 317-337.

Redelspeger, J.L., 1994: Modelling frontal clouds with the CNRM cloud-resolving model. ECMWF Workshop, 295-316.

Reinking, R., T. Uttal, J. Snider, R. Kropfli, E.W. Eloranta, P. Piironen, A. Piironen, R. Bruintjes and P. Pilewski, 1995: Multi-sensor distinction of cloud properties in deep and layered clouds. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 9-16.

Revell, M.J., M.R. Sinclair and D.S. Wratt, 1995: Numerical simulation of a heavy rain event over the Southern Alps of New Zealand. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 47-51.

Rockel, R., 1995: Computations with REMO over the BALTEX Area for June 1993. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 79-83.

Ryan, B.F., 1994: The nature of precipitating layer clouds around the world. ECMWF Workshop, 393-422.

Stewart, R.E., 1994: Critical processes and attributes of frontal clouds. ECMWF Workshop, 375-392.

Stewart, R.E., 1998: On midlatitude cyclonic cloud systems, large scale models and feedbacks. Proc. GCSS/WGNE Workshop. Cloud Processes and Feedbacks of Large-Scale Models, ECMWF, Reading, UK (In press).

Stewart, R.E., 1995: Extratropical cyclones: their mesoscale structure, precipitation and role in the transport of water. NATO ASI, Springer-Verlag, 129-148.

Szeto, K.K., 1995: A preliminary study of the forcing of GCM column models by using CRM outputs. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 84.

Szeto, K.K., J.M. Hanesiak and R.E Stewart, 1995: Moist simulation of a high latitude warm-frontal system. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 69-73.

Tremblay, A. and A. Glazer, 1995: Parameterization of mixed-phase layer clouds. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 63-68.

Tremblay, A., A. Glazer, W Szyrmer and W Yu, 1994: Mesoscale simulations of cloud microphysics within a winter storm: some implications for large-scale phase schemes. ECMWF Workshop, 337-346.

Tselioudis, G., W.B. Rossow and A.D. Del Genio, 1995: A view of extra-tropical layered clouds from global observations and climate models. WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 85-105.

Wratt, D.S., M.J. Revell and M.R. Sinclair, 1995: Cloud and precipitation research over the Southern Alps of New Zealand (SALPEX). WCRP Report of WG3 GISS Workshop, 117-121.