Precipitation in shallow convection over the Southern Ocean

A Characterization of Clouds and Precipitation Over the Southern Ocean From Synoptic to Micro Scales During the CAPRICORN Field Campaigns

E Montoya Duque, Y Huang, ST Siems, PT May, A Protat, GM McFarquhar

2022-09-16

The persistent Southern Ocean (SO) shortwave radiation biases in climate models and reanalyses have been associated with the poor ..

Southern Ocean precipitation: Toward a process-level understanding

Steven T Siems, Yi Huang, Michael J Manton

2022-09-12

Large differences continue to exist between current precipitation products over the Southern Ocean (SO). This limits our ability t..

Biases in the thermodynamic structure over the Southern Ocean in ERA5 and their radiative implications

Son Cong Hoang Truong, Yi Huang, Steven Siems, Michael Manton, Francisco Lang

2022-04-18

The thermodynamic structure of the lower troposphere in the 37 standard levels ERA5 reanalysis has been evaluated against 2,186 hi..

A climatology of open and closed mesoscale cellular convection over the Southern Ocean derived from Himawari-8 observations

Francisco Lang, Luis Ackermann, Yi Huang, Son CH Truong, Steven T Siems, Michael J Manton

2022-02-15

Marine atmospheric boundary layer clouds cover vast areas of the Southern Ocean (SO), where they are commonly organized into mesos..

Wintertime In Situ Cloud Microphysical Properties of Mixed-Phase Clouds Over the Southern Ocean

Yi Huang, Steven T Siems, Michael J Manton

2021-06-16

In situ observations made over 20 flights during three Austral winters (June to October 2013–2015) were analyzed to characterize t..

Shallow convection and precipitation over the Southern Ocean: A case study during the CAPRICORN 2016 field campaign

Francisco Lang, Yi Huang, Alain Protat, Steven Siems, Michael Manton, Son Truong

2021-04-13

Marine boundary layer clouds and precipitation observed in a sustained period of open mesoscale cellular convection (MCC) over the..

Observations of clouds, aerosols, precipitation, and surface radiation over the Southern Ocean: An overview of CAPRICORN, MARCUS, MICRE and SOCRATES

Greg McFarquhar, Chris Bretherton, Roger Marchand, Alain Protat, Paul DeMott, Simon Alexander, Greg Roberts, Cynthia Twohy, Darin Toohey, Steven Siems, Yi Huang, Robert Wood, Robert Rauber, Sonia Lasher-Trapp, Jensen Jensen, Jeff Stith, Jay Mace, Emma Järvinen, Martin Schnaiter, Andrew Gettelman

2020-11-24

Weather and climate models are challenged by uncertainties and biases in simulating Southern Ocean (SO) radiative fluxes that trac..

A Climatology of the Marine Atmospheric Boundary Layer over the Southern Ocean from Four Field Campaigns during 2016–2018

Son Truong, Yi Huang, Francisco Lang, Martina Messmer, Ian Simmonds, Steven Siems, Michael Manton

2020-10-27

A climatology of the marine atmospheric boundary layer (MABL) and the lower free troposphere over the Southern Ocean (SO) is const..