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Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 100:589-604
The best way to train the next wave of observational talent is through direct experience. In 2012 and again in 2014, students at St. Cloud State University (SCSU) welcomed deployments of professional atmospheric research equipment, allowing them to s
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Remote Sensing Letters. 4:579-588
Wind measurements are fundamental inputs for wind resource assessment and the performance of wind farms. Common approaches for wind energy yield assessment are based on (1) observational data from surface station networks and (2) high-resolution comp
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Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 70:37-55
Latent heating and cooling rates have a critical role in predicting tropical cyclone formation and intensification. In a prior study, Park and Elsberry estimated the latent heating and cooling rates from aircraft Doppler radar [Electra Doppler Radar
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IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 9:1132-1136
Several modifications to the optimal interpolation (OI) technique for light-detection-and-ranging vector retrieval are proposed and shown to result in significant improvement in velocity retrieval accuracy. These modifications include changes to inno
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Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 144:359-378
A study of an interesting meteorological episode over the Owens Valley, California, USA during the Terrain-Induced Rotor EXperiment was conducted using a recently adapted statistical interpolation method to retrieve wind-velocity vectors from Doppler
Autor:
Antonio Privitera, Peter S. Rose, Eric J. Dozois, David J. Jacofsky, Scott H. Okuno, Franklin H. Sim, Michael G. Haddock, Carrie Y. Inwards, Brian J. Billings, Robert R. Cima, William S. Harmsen, David W. Larson
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Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2:280-285
Background. Retrorectal sarcomas are rare, and limited data are available on oncologic outcomes following surgery. Our aim was to evaluate outcomes in this patient population at our institution. Materials and Methods. All patients who underwent surgi
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Meteorological Applications. 18:361-371
In this paper, the effect of several turbulence parameters during various flow conditions in Owens Valley, educed from coherent Doppler lidar data have been studied. Radial velocity structure functions are processed to estimate the turbulent kinetic
Autor:
Brian J. Billings, Vanda Grubišić
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Atmospheric Science Letters. 9:176-181
Summary of the Sierra Rotors Project wave and rotorevents Vanda Grubiˇsi ´c* and Brian J. Billings Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, USA*Correspondence to:Vanda Grubiˇsic, Desert Research´Institute, Reno, NV, USA.E-mail: Vanda.Grubisic@dri.edu
Autor:
Brian J. Billings, Vanda Grubišić
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Monthly Weather Review. 136:757-768
This note presents a satellite-based climatology of the Sierra Nevada mountain-wave events. The data presented were obtained by detailed visual inspection of visible satellite imagery to detect mountain lee-wave clouds based on their location, shape,
Autor:
Vanda Grubišić, Brian J. Billings
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 64:4178-4201
A large-amplitude lee-wave rotor event observationally documented during Sierra Rotors Project Intensive Observing Period (IOP) 8 on 24–26 March 2004 in the lee of the southern Sierra Nevada is examined. Mountain waves and rotors occurred over Owen