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The Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology (JTECH) publishes research describing instrumentation and methods used in atmospheric and oceanic research, including remote sensing instruments; measurements, validation, and data analysis techniques from satellites, aircraft, balloons, and surface-based platforms; in situ instruments, measurements, and methods for data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation and assimilation in numerical models; and information systems and algorithms.

ISSN: 0739-0572; eISSN: 1520-0426

Luca Baldini, Italian National Research Council

Javier Fochesatto, University of Alaska Fairbanks

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Bayesian Classification of Non-Meteorological Targets in Polarimetric Doppler Radar Measurements

Terhi Mäkinen, Jenna Ritvanen, Seppo Pulkkinen, Nadja Weisshaupt, and Jarmo Koistinen

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0177.1

Published Online:: 28 Jun 2022

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GOES ABI Detection of Thin Cirrus Over-land

Theodore M. McHardy, James R. Campbell, David A. Peterson, Simone Lolli, Anne Garnier, Arunas P. Kuciauskas, Melinda L. Surratt, Jared W. Marquis, Steven D. Miller, Erica K. Dolinar, and Xiquan Dong

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0160.1

Published Online:: 24 Jun 2022

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An Accurate Wind Retrieval Method Based on Observing Hydrogen Balloons with Multi-theodolite Measurements

Jie Zhou, Hang Gao, Xuesong Wang, and Jianbing Li

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0150.1

Published Online:: 23 Jun 2022

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The Effects of Uncorrelated Measurement Noise on SWOT Estimates of Sea-Surface Height, Velocity and Vorticity

Dudley B. Chelton, Roger M. Samelson, and J. Thomas Farrar

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0167.1

Published Online:: 22 Jun 2022

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Identification and removal of aircraft clutter to improve wind velocity measurement made with Chung-Li VHF Radar

Meng-Yuan Chen, Ching-Lun Su, Yuan-Han Chang, and Yen-Hsyang Chu

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0115.1

Published Online:: 22 Jun 2022

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The statistics of oceanic turbulence measurements. Part 2: Shear spectra and a new spectral model

Rolf G. Lueck

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0050.1

Published Online:: 21 Jun 2022

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Conditions for Reliable Divergence Estimates from Drifter Triplets

Helga S. Huntley, Maristella Berta, Giovanni Esposito, Annalisa Griffa, Baptiste Mourre, and Luca Centurioni

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0161.1

Published Online:: 20 Jun 2022

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Impacts of instrumented bottom frame on flow and turbulence measurements

Zhixing Chen, Changwei Bian, Wensheng Jiang, Youyu Lu, Xinyan Mao, Xiaolei Liu, and Tao Wang

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0148.1

Published Online:: 20 Jun 2022

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In-situ calibration of underwater glider flight model using acoustic Doppler current profilers

T. Tanaka, D. Hasegawa, T. Okunishi, I. Yasuda, and T. P. Welch

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0074.1

Published Online:: 20 Jun 2022

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Variability of water vapor in central Mexico from two remote sensing techniques: FTIR spectroscopy and GPS

Alain Zuber, Wolfgang Stremme, Michel Grutter, David K. Adams, Thomas Blumenstock, Frank Hase, Claudia Rivera, Noemie Taquet, Alejandro Bezanilla, and Eugenia González de Castillo

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-20-0192.1

Published Online:: 20 Jun 2022

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A Generalized Dual-Frequency Ratio (DFR) Approach for Rain Retrievals

Robert Meneghini, Liang Liao, and Toshio Iguchi

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-22-0002.1

Published Online:: 08 Jun 2022

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A new model for isolating the marine heatwave changes under warming scenarios

Shengpeng Wang, Zhao Jing, Di Sun, Jian Shi, and Lixin Wu

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0142.1

Published Online:: 30 May 2022

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Compact Continuous Wave Radar for Water Level Monitoring

Shanyue Guan, Jennifer A. Bridge, Justin R. Davis, and Changzhi Li

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0059.1

Published Online:: 20 May 2022

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Direct Solar Viewing Calibration Concept for Future CERES, GERB or Libera Type Earth Orbital Climate Missions

G. Matthews

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0002.1

Published Online:: 20 May 2022

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Vertical Wavelengths of Downward Phase Propagating Gravity Waves Determined by Vertical Fluctuation of Idealized Radiosonde Balloons

Tingting Qian, Junhong Wei, Yongqiang Sun, Yinghui Lu, and James H. Ruppert Jr.

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0137.1

Published Online:: 20 May 2022

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Assessment of Two Stochastic Cloud Subcolumn Generators Using Observed Fields of Vertically Resolved Cloud Extinction

Lazaros Oreopoulos, Nayeong Cho, Dongmin Lee, Matthew Lebsock, and Zhibo Zhang

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0166.1

Published Online:: 19 May 2022

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The statistics of oceanic turbulence measurements. Part 1: Shear variance and dissipation rates

Rolf G. Lueck

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0051.1

Published Online:: 19 May 2022

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Transition paths of North Atlantic Deep Water

P. Miron, F. J. Beron-Vera, and M. J. Olascoaga

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-22-0022.1

Published Online:: 19 May 2022

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Comparison between Weather Signal Simulation in Frequency and Time Domain

Igor R. Ivić

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0082.1

Published Online:: 16 May 2022

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Estimation of random error statistics in high-resolution radiosondes, ERA-Interim, and COSMIC radio occultation soundings in the northeast Pacific Ocean during the MAGIC campaign

Xuelei Feng, Richard Anthes, and Jeremiah Sjoberg

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0171.1

Published Online:: 16 May 2022

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GPM Ground Validation at NASA Wallops Precipitation Research Facility

Charanjit S. Pabla, David B. Wolff, David A. Marks, Stephanie M. Wingo, and Jason L. Pippitt

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0122.1

Published Online:: 16 May 2022

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Improvement of mean wave period based on dispersion relation filter using shore-based coherent S-band radar

Han Liu, Zezong Chen, Chen Zhao, and Sitao Wu

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0178.1

Published Online:: 12 May 2022

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On characterizing ocean kinematics from surface drifters

Sebastian Essink, Verena Hormann, Luca R. Centurioni, and Amala Mahadevan

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0068.1

Published Online:: 12 May 2022

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Remotely monitored buoys for observing the growth and development of sea ice in situ

Rachel W. Obbard, Alice C. Bradley, and Ignatius Rigor

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-20-0183.1

Published Online:: 10 May 2022

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Experimental confirmation of Stokes drift measurement by high frequency radars

Abïgaëlle Dussol, Cedric Chavanne, Sandy Gregorio, and Dany Dumont

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0025.1

Published Online:: 06 May 2022

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Measuring a rogue? An investigation into an apparent giant wave

Adi Kurniawan, Paul H. Taylor, Jana Orszaghova, Hugh Wolgamot, and Jeff Hansen

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0108.1

Published Online:: 06 May 2022

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Ocean Tides near Hawaii from Satellite Altimeter Data. Part II

Yuzhe Wang, Yibo Zhang, Minjie Xu, Yonggang Wang, and Xianqing Lv

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0087.1

Published Online:: 06 May 2022

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Optimizing spatial quality control for a dense network of meteorological stations

Emy Alerskans, Cristian Lussana, Thomas N. Nipen, and Ivar A. Seierstad

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0184.1

Published Online:: 06 May 2022

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An iterative storm segmentation and classification algorithm for convection-allowing models and gridded radar analyses

Corey K. Potvin, Burkely T. Gallo, Anthony E. Reinhart, Brett Roberts, Patrick. S. Skinner, Ryan A. Sobash, Katie A. Wilson, Kelsey C. Britt, Chris Broyles, Montgomery L. Flora, William J. S. Miller, and Clarice N. Satrio

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0141.1

Published Online:: 02 May 2022

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Harmonic analysis of non-phase-locked tides with red noise using the red_tide package

Luke Kachelein, Bruce D. Cornuelle, Sarah T. Gille, and Matthew R. Mazloff

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0034.1

Published Online:: 06 Apr 2022

Volume 39 (2022): Issue 7 (Jul 2022)

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Efficient Inverse Modeling of Barotropic Ocean Tides

Gary D. Egbert and Svetlana Y. Erofeeva

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(2002)019<0183:EIMOBO>2.0.CO;2

Published Online:: Feb 2002

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The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Sensor Package

Christian Kummerow, William Barnes, Toshiaki Kozu, James Shiue, and Joanne Simpson

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(1998)015<0809:TTRMMT>2.0.CO;2

Published Online:: Jun 1998

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Overview of the CALIPSO Mission and CALIOP Data Processing Algorithms

David M. Winker, Mark A. Vaughan, Ali Omar, Yongxiang Hu, Kathleen A. Powell, Zhaoyan Liu, William H. Hunt, and Stuart A. Young

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/2009JTECHA1281.1

Published Online:: Nov 2009

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An Unstructured Grid, Finite-Volume, Three-Dimensional, Primitive Equations Ocean Model: Application to Coastal Ocean and Estuaries

Changsheng Chen, Hedong Liu, and Robert C. Beardsley

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(2003)020<0159:AUGFVT>2.0.CO;2

Published Online:: Jan 2003

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Quality Control and Flux Sampling Problems for Tower and Aircraft Data

Dean Vickers and L. Mahrt

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(1997)014<0512:QCAFSP>2.0.CO;2

Published Online:: Jun 1997

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The CALIPSO Automated Aerosol Classification and Lidar Ratio Selection Algorithm

Ali H. Omar, David M. Winker, Mark A. Vaughan, Yongxiang Hu, Charles R. Trepte, Richard A. Ferrare, Kam-Pui Lee, Chris A. Hostetler, Chieko Kittaka, Raymond R. Rogers, Ralph E. Kuehn, and Zhaoyan Liu

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/2009JTECHA1231.1

Published Online:: Oct 2009

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An Improved Mapping Method of Multisatellite Altimeter Data

P. Y. Le Traon, F. Nadal, and N. Ducet

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(1998)015<0522:AIMMOM>2.0.CO;2

Published Online:: Apr 1998

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TITAN: Thunderstorm Identification, Tracking, Analysis, and Nowcasting—A Radar-based Methodology

Michael Dixon and Gerry Wiener

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(1993)010<0785:TTITAA>2.0.CO;2

Published Online:: Dec 1993

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Precipitation Retrieval over Land and Ocean with the SSM/I: Identification and Characteristics of the Scattering Signal

Roy W. Spencer, H. Michael Goodman, and Robbie E. Hood

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(1989)006<0254:PROLAO>2.0.CO;2

Published Online:: Apr 1989

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On Rayleigh Optical Depth Calculations

Barry A. Bodhaine, Norman B. Wood, Ellsworth G. Dutton, and James R. Slusser

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(1999)016<1854:ORODC>2.0.CO;2

Published Online:: Nov 1999

GeoColor: A Blending Technique for Satellite Imagery

Steven D. Miller, Daniel T. Lindsey, Curtis J. Seaman, and Jeremy E. Solbrig

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-19-0134.1

Page(s):: 429–448

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Demonstration of a Remotely Piloted Atmospheric Measurement and Charge Release Platform for Geoengineering

R. Giles Harrison, Keri A. Nicoll, Douglas J. Tilley, Graeme J. Marlton, Stefan Chindea, Gavin P. Dingley, Pejman Iravani, David J. Cleaver, Jonathan L. du Bois, and David Brus