Volume 1, 2020

Volume 1, 2020

03 Jan 2020
The characteristics and structure of extra-tropical cyclones in a warmer climate
Victoria A. Sinclair, Mika Rantanen, Päivi Haapanala, Jouni Räisänen, and Heikki Järvinen
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 1–25, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-1-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-1-2020, 2020
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04 Feb 2020
Extratropical-cyclone-induced sea surface temperature anomalies in the 2013–2014 winter
Helen F. Dacre, Simon A. Josey, and Alan L. M. Grant
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 27–44, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-27-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-27-2020, 2020
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26 Feb 2020
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The substructure of extremely hot summers in the Northern Hemisphere
Matthias Röthlisberger, Michael Sprenger, Emmanouil Flaounas, Urs Beyerle, and Heini Wernli
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 45–62, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-45-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-45-2020, 2020
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26 Feb 2020
Idealised simulations of cyclones with robust symmetrically unstable sting jets
Ambrogio Volonté, Peter A. Clark, and Suzanne L. Gray
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 63–91, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-63-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-63-2020, 2020
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10 Mar 2020
The role of wave–wave interactions in sudden stratospheric warming formation
Erik A. Lindgren and Aditi Sheshadri
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 93–109, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-93-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-93-2020, 2020
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02 Apr 2020
Waveguidability of idealized midlatitude jets and the limitations of ray tracing theory
Volkmar Wirth
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 111–125, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-111-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-111-2020, 2020
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09 Apr 2020
Potential vorticity structure of embedded convection in a warm conveyor belt and its relevance for large-scale dynamics
Annika Oertel, Maxi Boettcher, Hanna Joos, Michael Sprenger, and Heini Wernli
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 127–153, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-127-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-127-2020, 2020
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15 Apr 2020
Decomposing the response of the stratospheric Brewer–Dobson circulation to an abrupt quadrupling in CO2
Andreas Chrysanthou, Amanda C. Maycock, and Martyn P. Chipperfield
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 155–174, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-155-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-155-2020, 2020
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23 Apr 2020
Front–orography interactions during landfall of the 1992 New Year's Day Storm
Clemens Spensberger and Sebastian Schemm
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 175–189, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-175-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-175-2020, 2020
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28 Apr 2020
A Lagrangian analysis of upper-tropospheric anticyclones associated with heat waves in Europe
Philipp Zschenderlein, Stephan Pfahl, Heini Wernli, and Andreas H. Fink
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 191–206, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-191-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-191-2020, 2020
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28 Apr 2020
Large impact of tiny model domain shifts for the Pentecost 2014 mesoscale convective system over Germany
Christian Barthlott and Andrew I. Barrett
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 207–224, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-207-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-207-2020, 2020
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05 May 2020
Nonlinearity in the tropospheric pathway of ENSO to the North Atlantic
Bernat Jiménez-Esteve and Daniela I. V. Domeisen
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 225–245, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-225-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-225-2020, 2020
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07 May 2020
Subseasonal midlatitude prediction skill following Quasi-Biennial Oscillation and Madden–Julian Oscillation activity
Kirsten J. Mayer and Elizabeth A. Barnes
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 247–259, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-247-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-247-2020, 2020
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12 May 2020
Intermittency of Arctic–mid-latitude teleconnections: stratospheric pathway between autumn sea ice and the winter North Atlantic Oscillation
Peter Yu Feng Siew, Camille Li, Stefan Pieter Sobolowski, and Martin Peter King
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 261–275, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-261-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-261-2020, 2020
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15 Jun 2020
Northern Hemisphere blocking simulation in current climate models: evaluating progress from the Climate Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 to 6 and sensitivity to resolution
Reinhard Schiemann, Panos Athanasiadis, David Barriopedro, Francisco Doblas-Reyes, Katja Lohmann, Malcolm J. Roberts, Dmitry V. Sein, Christopher D. Roberts, Laurent Terray, and Pier Luigi Vidale
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 277–292, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-277-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-277-2020, 2020
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08 Jul 2020
Atmospheric blocking in an aquaplanet and the impact of orography
Veeshan Narinesingh, James F. Booth, Spencer K. Clark, and Yi Ming
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 293–311, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-293-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-293-2020, 2020
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13 Jul 2020
Robust predictors for seasonal Atlantic hurricane activity identified with causal effect networks
Peter Pfleiderer, Carl-Friedrich Schleussner, Tobias Geiger, and Marlene Kretschmer
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 313–324, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-313-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-313-2020, 2020
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17 Jul 2020
The role of large-scale dynamics in an exceptional sequence of severe thunderstorms in Europe May–June 2018
Susanna Mohr, Jannik Wilhelm, Jan Wandel, Michael Kunz, Raphael Portmann, Heinz Jürgen Punge, Manuel Schmidberger, Julian F. Quinting, and Christian M. Grams
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 325–348, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-325-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-325-2020, 2020
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21 Jul 2020
The American monsoon system in HadGEM3 and UKESM1
Jorge L. García-Franco, Lesley J. Gray, and Scott Osprey
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 349–371, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-349-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-349-2020, 2020
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11 Aug 2020
The role of North Atlantic–European weather regimes in the surface impact of sudden stratospheric warming events
Daniela I. V. Domeisen, Christian M. Grams, and Lukas Papritz
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 373–388, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-373-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-373-2020, 2020
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14 Aug 2020
Abrupt transitions in an atmospheric single-column model with weak temperature gradient approximation
Benjamin A. Stephens and Charles S. Jackson
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 389–404, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-389-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-389-2020, 2020
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24 Aug 2020
The sensitivity of atmospheric blocking to upstream latent heating – numerical experiments
Daniel Steinfeld, Maxi Boettcher, Richard Forbes, and Stephan Pfahl
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 405–426, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-405-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-405-2020, 2020
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24 Aug 2020
Future wintertime meridional wind trends through the lens of subseasonal teleconnections
Dor Sandler and Nili Harnik
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 427–443, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-427-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-427-2020, 2020
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04 Sep 2020
An attempt to explain recent changes in European snowfall extremes
Davide Faranda
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 445–458, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-445-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-445-2020, 2020
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10 Sep 2020
The life cycle of upper-level troughs and ridges: a novel detection method, climatologies and Lagrangian characteristics
Sebastian Schemm, Stefan Rüdisühli, and Michael Sprenger
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 459–479, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-459-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-459-2020, 2020
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29 Sep 2020
On the intermittency of orographic gravity wave hotspots and its importance for middle atmosphere dynamics
Ales Kuchar, Petr Sacha, Roland Eichinger, Christoph Jacobi, Petr Pisoft, and Harald E. Rieder
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 481–495, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-481-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-481-2020, 2020
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29 Sep 2020
A Lagrangian analysis of the dynamical and thermodynamic drivers of large-scale Greenland melt events during 1979–2017
Mauro Hermann, Lukas Papritz, and Heini Wernli
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 497–518, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-497-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-497-2020, 2020
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15 Oct 2020
Dominant patterns of interaction between the tropics and mid-latitudes in boreal summer: causal relationships and the role of timescales
Giorgia Di Capua, Jakob Runge, Reik V. Donner, Bart van den Hurk, Andrew G. Turner, Ramesh Vellore, Raghavan Krishnan, and Dim Coumou
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 519–539, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-519-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-519-2020, 2020
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17 Oct 2020
Stratospheric influence on North Atlantic marine cold air outbreaks following sudden stratospheric warming events
Hilla Afargan-Gerstman, Iuliia Polkova, Lukas Papritz, Paolo Ruggieri, Martin P. King, Panos J. Athanasiadis, Johanna Baehr, and Daniela I. V. Domeisen
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 541–553, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-541-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-541-2020, 2020
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17 Oct 2020
Tropopause-level planetary wave source and its role in two-way troposphere–stratosphere coupling
Lina Boljka and Thomas Birner
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 555–575, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-555-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-555-2020, 2020
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19 Oct 2020
Vertical cloud structure of warm conveyor belts – a comparison and evaluation of ERA5 reanalysis, CloudSat and CALIPSO data
Hanin Binder, Maxi Boettcher, Hanna Joos, Michael Sprenger, and Heini Wernli
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 577–595, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-577-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-577-2020, 2020
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19 Oct 2020
How an uncertain short-wave perturbation on the North Atlantic wave guide affects the forecast of an intense Mediterranean cyclone (Medicane Zorbas)
Raphael Portmann, Juan Jesús González-Alemán, Michael Sprenger, and Heini Wernli
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 597–615, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-597-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-597-2020, 2020
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20 Oct 2020
Organization of convective ascents in a warm conveyor belt
Nicolas Blanchard, Florian Pantillon, Jean-Pierre Chaboureau, and Julien Delanoë
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 617–634, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-617-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-617-2020, 2020
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20 Oct 2020
The effect of seasonally and spatially varying chlorophyll on Bay of Bengal surface ocean properties and the South Asian monsoon
Jack Giddings, Adrian J. Matthews, Nicholas P. Klingaman, Karen J. Heywood, Manoj Joshi, and Benjamin G. M. Webber
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 635–655, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-635-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-635-2020, 2020
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27 Oct 2020
Mechanisms and predictability of sudden stratospheric warming in winter 2018
Irina A. Statnaia, Alexey Y. Karpechko, and Heikki J. Järvinen
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 657–674, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-657-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-657-2020, 2020
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28 Oct 2020
Attribution of precipitation to cyclones and fronts over Europe in a kilometer-scale regional climate simulation
Stefan Rüdisühli, Michael Sprenger, David Leutwyler, Christoph Schär, and Heini Wernli
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 675–699, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-675-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-675-2020, 2020
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10 Nov 2020
The role of heat-flux–temperature covariance in the evolution of weather systems
Andrea Marcheggiani and Maarten H. P. Ambaum
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 701–713, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-701-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-701-2020, 2020
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20 Nov 2020
The role of Barents–Kara sea ice loss in projected polar vortex changes
Marlene Kretschmer, Giuseppe Zappa, and Theodore G. Shepherd
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 715–730, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-715-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-715-2020, 2020
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30 Nov 2020
Impacts of the North Atlantic Oscillation on winter precipitations and storm track variability in southeast Canada and the northeast United States
Julien Chartrand and Francesco S. R. Pausata
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 731–744, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-731-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-731-2020, 2020
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03 Dec 2020
Increasing frequency in off-season tropical cyclones and its relation to climate variability and change
José J. Hernández Ayala and Rafael Méndez-Tejeda
Weather Clim. Dynam., 1, 745–757, https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-745-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-745-2020, 2020
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