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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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Using Cloud Computing to Analyze Model Output Archived in Zarr Format

Taylor A. Gowan, John D. Horel, Alexander A. Jacques, and Adair Kovac

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0106.1

Published Online:: 21 Jan 2022

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To accurately and lightly downscale the temperature field by deep learning

Ruian Tie, chunxiang shi, Gang Wan, Lihua Kang, and Lingling Ge

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0099.1

Published Online:: 20 Jan 2022

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BOREAL- A fixed-wing unmanned aerial system for the measurement of wind and turbulence in the atmospheric boundary layer

Sara Alaoui-Sosse, Pierre Durand, Patrice Medina, Philippe Pastor, Michel Gavart, and Sergio Pizziol

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0126.1

Published Online:: 10 Jan 2022

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Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System (CERES) FluxByCldTyp Edition 4 Data Product

Moguo Sun, David R. Doelling, Norman G. Loeb, Ryan C. Scott, Joshua Wilkins, Le Trang Nguyen, and Pamela Mlynczak

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0029.1

Published Online:: 10 Jan 2022

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Rain drop size distributions estimated from NOAA Snow-Level Radar data

Paul E. Johnston, Christopher R. Williams, and Allen B. White

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0049.1

Published Online:: 29 Dec 2021

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Observing Profiles of Derived Kinematic Field Quantities Using a Network of Profiling Sites

Timothy J. Wagner, David D. Turner, Thijs Heus, and William G. Blumberg

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0061.1

Published Online:: 21 Dec 2021

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A statistical interpolation code for ocean analysis and forecasting

Ashwanth Srinivasan, T. M. Chin, E. P. Chassignet, M. Iskandarani, and N. Groves

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0033.1

Published Online:: 17 Dec 2021

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Low Cloud Detection in Multilayer Scenes using Satellite Imagery with Machine Learning Methods

John M. Haynes, Yoo-Jeong Noh, Steven D. Miller, Katherine D. Haynes, Imme Ebert-Uphoff, and Andrew Heidinger

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0084.1

Published Online:: 15 Dec 2021

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Sensitivity of Surface Currents to Bathymetry in a Partially-Mixed Estuary with Applications to Inverse Modeling

Dorukhan Ardağ and Gregory Wilson

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0089.1

Published Online:: 14 Dec 2021

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A Hybrid Multivariate Deep Learning Networks for Multistep ahead Sea Level Anomaly Forecasting

Guosong Wang, Xidong Wang, Xinrong Wu, Kexiu Liu, Yiquan Qi, Chunjian Sun, and Hongli Fu

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0043.1

Published Online:: 13 Dec 2021

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Longwave Radiation Corrections for the OMNI Buoy Network

K. Jossia Joseph, Amit Tandon, R. Venkatesan, J. Thomas Farrar, and Robert A. Weller

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0069.1

Published Online:: 07 Dec 2021

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Automated temporal tracking of coherently evolving density fronts in numerical models

Xiaodong Wu, Falk Feddersen, and Sarah N. Giddings

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0072.1

Published Online:: 02 Dec 2021

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Direction Finding and Likelihood Ratio Detection for Oceanographic HF Radars

Brian Emery, Anthony Kirincich, and Libe Washburn

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0110.1

Published Online:: 02 Dec 2021

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Solar Monitoring of the NEXRAD WSR-88D Network using Operational Scan Data

Iwan Holleman, Asko Huuskonen, and Brandon Taylor

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-20-0204.1

Published Online:: 02 Dec 2021

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Retrieval and Evaluation of Ice Water Content from the Airborne Wyoming Cloud Radar in Orographic Wintertime Clouds during SNOWNIE

Min Deng, Jeffrey French, Bart Geerts, Samuel Haimov, Larry Oolman, Dave Plummer, and Zhien Wang

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0085.1

Published Online:: 29 Nov 2021

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Correcting PAR data from photovoltaic quantum sensors on remote weather stations on the Great Barrier Reef

Manuel Nunez, Neal Cantin, Craig Steinberg, Virginie van Dongen-Vogels, and Scott Bainbridge

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0095.1

Published Online:: 24 Nov 2021

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Data Fusion of GEO FY4A GIIRS and LEO Hyperspectral Infrared Sounders with Surface Observations: A Hong Kong Case Study

Jessica Maier and Robert Knuteson

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0080.1

Published Online:: 24 Nov 2021

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On the Misclassification of Dust as Cloud at an AERONET site in the Sonoran Desert

Amato Evan, Blake Walkowiak, and Robert Frouin

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0114.1

Published Online:: 24 Nov 2021

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Fine-Scale Velocity Measurement on the Wirewalker Wave-Powered Profiler

Bofu Zheng, Andrew J. Lucas, Robert Pinkel, and Arnaud Le Boyer

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0048.1

Published Online:: 23 Nov 2021

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Accurate Absolute Measurements of Liquid Water Content (LWC) and Ice Water Content (IWC) of Clouds and Precipitation with Spectrometric Water Raman Lidar

Jens Reichardt, Christine Knist, Natalia Kouremeti, William Kitchin, and Taras Plakhotnik

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0077.1

Published Online:: 22 Nov 2021

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Methodology improvements for three-dimensional UAV-based travel-time acoustic atmospheric tomography

Kevin J Rogers and Anthony Finn

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0057.1

Published Online:: 08 Nov 2021

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The effects of heavy precipitation on Polarimetric Radio Occultation (PRO) bending angle observations

Kuo-Nung Wang, Chi O. Ao, Ramon Padullés, Francis J. Turk, Manuel de la Torre Juárez, and Estel Cardellach

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0032.1

Published Online:: 05 Nov 2021

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Lagrangian Integro-Difference Equation Model for Precipitation Nowcasting

Seppo Pulkkinen, V. Chandrasekar, and Tero Niemi

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0013.1

Published Online:: 27 Oct 2021

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Orbit Simulator for Satellite and Near Space Platforms Supporting Observing System Simulation Experiments

Likun Wang, Narges Shahroudi, Eric Maddy, Kevin Garrett, Sid Boukabara, Ross Hoffman, and Kayo Ide

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0066.1

Published Online:: 27 Oct 2021

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Clustering of Climate Change Impacts on Ocean Waves in the Northwest Atlantic

Hamid Goharnejad, Will Perrie, Bash Toulany, Mike Casey, and Minghong Zhang

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0053.1

Published Online:: 30 Sep 2021

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Radar Icing Algorithm: Algorithm Description and Comparison with Aircraft Observations

David J. Serke, Scott M. Ellis, Sarah A. Tessendorf, David E. Albo, John C. Hubbert, and Julie A. Haggerty

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0003.1

Published Online:: 14 Sep 2021

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CERES Replacement “Libera” SI Traceable Measurement Spectral Calibration Concept using Direct Solar Views by High Resolution Earth Telescopes

G. Matthews

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

Published Online:: 25 Aug 2021

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Retrieval of Snow Water Equivalent by the Precipitation Imaging Package (PIP) in the Northern Great Lakes

Ali Tokay, Annakaisa von Lerber, Claire Pettersen, Mark S. Kulie, Dmitri N. Moisseev, and David B. Wolff

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-20-0216.1

Published Online:: 20 Jul 2021

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Practical Considerations with Radar Data Height and Great Circle Distance Determination

Mark A. Askelson, Chris J. Theisen, and Randall S. Johnson

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-19-0094.1

Published Online:: 01 Dec 2020

Volume 39 (2022): Issue 1 (Jan 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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Ocean Interpolation by Four-Dimensional Weighted Least Squares—Application to the Waters around Australasia

K. R. Ridgway, J. R. Dunn, and J. L. Wilkin

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0426(2002)019<1357:OIBFDW>2.0.CO;2

Published Online:: Sep 2002

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Fully Automated Detection of Cloud and Aerosol Layers in the CALIPSO Lidar Measurements

Mark A. Vaughan, Kathleen A. Powell, David M. Winker, Chris A. Hostetler, Ralph E. Kuehn, William H. Hunt, Brian J. Getzewich, Stuart A. Young, Zhaoyan Liu, and Matthew J. McGill

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/2009JTECHA1228.1

Published Online:: Oct 2009

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

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-20-0092.1

Page(s):: 63–75

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Separating Cloud and Drizzle Signals in Radar Doppler Spectra Using a Parametric Time Domain Method

Shashank S. Joshil, Cuong M. Nguyen, V. Chandrasekar, J. Christine Chiu, and Yann Blanchard

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-20-0061.1

Page(s):: 1669–1680

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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

Page(s):: 183–204

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An Overview of the Global Historical Climatology Network-Daily Database

Matthew J. Menne, Imke Durre, Russell S. Vose, Byron E. Gleason, and Tamara G. Houston

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-11-00103.1

Page(s):: 897–910

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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

Collections:: CALIPSO

Page(s):: 2310–2323

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Revisiting Microstructure Sensor Responses with Implications for Double-Diffusive Fluxes

Tobias Sommer, Jeffrey R. Carpenter, Martin Schmid, Rolf G. Lueck, and Alfred Wüest

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-12-00272.1

Page(s):: 1907–1923

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An Overview of the China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Database

Ming Ying, Wei Zhang, Hui Yu, Xiaoqin Lu, Jingxian Feng, Yongxiang Fan, Yongti Zhu, and Dequan Chen

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-12-00119.1

Page(s):: 287–301

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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

Page(s):: 159–186

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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