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Atmosphere and ocean interactions by Zardi, Dino

“…The nature and extent of the main interactions between the Earth’s atmosphere and the ocean are briefly reviewed, introducing the main properties of these two…”
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The thermally driven diurnal wind system of the Adige Valley in the Italian Alps by Giovannini, Lorenzo, Laiti, Lavinia, Serafin, Stefano, Zardi, Dino

“…The Adige Valley is one of the major corridors connecting the Po Plain with the inner Alps. A series of permanent weather stations and one wind profiler…”
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Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Meteorological Applications by Charlton‐Perez, Cristina, Zardi, Dino

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Retrieving Soil Moisture at the Field Scale from Sentinel-1 Data over a Semi-Arid Mediterranean Agricultural Area by Graldi, Giulia, Zardi, Dino, Vitti, Alfonso

“…In this work, superficial soil moisture is estimated from SAR data at the field scale on agricultural fields over which the relationship between the…”
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Atmospheric Pollutant Dispersion over Complex Terrain: Challenges and Needs for Improving Air Quality Measurements and Modeling by Giovannini, Lorenzo, Ferrero, Enrico, Karl, Thomas, Rotach, Mathias W., Staquet, Chantal, Trini Castelli, Silvia, Zardi, Dino

“…Pollutant dispersion processes over complex terrain are much more complicated than over flat areas, as they are affected by atmospheric interactions with the…”
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Exchange Processes in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer Over Mountainous Terrain by Serafin, Stefano, Adler, Bianca, Cuxart, Joan, De Wekker, Stephan, Gohm, Alexander, Grisogono, Branko, Kalthoff, Norbert, Kirshbaum, Daniel, Rotach, Mathias, Schmidli, Jürg, Stiperski, Ivana, Večenaj, Željko, Zardi, Dino

“…The exchange of heat, momentum, and mass in the atmosphere over mountainous terrain is controlled by synoptic-scale dynamics, thermally driven mesoscale…”
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The Fight Against Hailstorms in Italy, 1950–70: A Long History of Confirmation Bias by Eccel, Emanuele, Scolozzi, Rocco, Zardi, Dino, Beltrano, Maria Carmen

“…This article analyzes the experiments for hail suppression by means of exploding rockets in Italy, where a remarkable national program of active defense was…”
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Meteorology: A science in search of applications by Charlton‐Perez, Cristina, Zardi, Dino

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Transport and Exchange Processes in the Atmosphere over Mountainous Terrain: Perspectives and Challenges for Observational and Modelling Systems, from Local to Climate Scales by Zardi, Dino, Rotach, Mathias W.

“…This Editorial offers an overview of the results presented in the series of coordinated articles included in the Atmosphere special issue on Atmospheric…”
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Wind variability and Earth’s rotation as drivers of transport in a deep, elongated subalpine lake: The case of Lake Garda by Amadori, Marina, Piccolroaz, Sebastiano, Giovannini, Lorenzo, Zardi, Dino, Toffolon, Marco

“…The effects of wind forcing and Earth’s rotation on the transport processes in Lake Garda, Italy, are investigated for the first time under different thermal…”
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Intercomparison of Machine Learning Models for Spatial Downscaling of Daily Mean Temperature in Complex Terrain by Bhakare, Sudheer, Dal Gesso, Sara, Venturini, Marco, Zardi, Dino, Trentini, Laura, Matiu, Michael, Petitta, Marcello

“…We compare three machine learning models—artificial neural network (ANN), random forest (RF), and convolutional neural network (CNN)—for spatial downscaling of…”
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Estimating Hourly Beam and Diffuse Solar Radiation in an Alpine Valley: A Critical Assessment of Decomposition Models by Laiti, Lavinia, Giovannini, Lorenzo, Zardi, Dino, Belluardo, Giorgio, Moser, David

“…Accurate solar radiation estimates in Alpine areas represent a challenging task, because of the strong variability arising from orographic effects and mountain…”
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Correlation Analysis of Evapotranspiration, Emissivity Contrast and Water Deficit Indices: A Case Study in Four Eddy Covariance Sites in Italy with Different Environmental Habitats by Torresani, Michele, Masiello, Guido, Vendrame, Nadia, Gerosa, Giacomo, Falocchi, Marco, Tomelleri, Enrico, Serio, Carmine, Rocchini, Duccio, Zardi, Dino

“…Evapotranspiration (ET) represents one of the essential processes controlling the exchange of energy by terrestrial vegetation, providing a strong connection…”
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Meteorological Applications Benefiting from an Improved Understanding of Atmospheric Exchange Processes over Mountains by De Wekker, Stephan, Kossmann, Meinolf, Knievel, Jason, Giovannini, Lorenzo, Gutmann, Ethan, Zardi, Dino

“…This paper reviews the benefits of a better understanding of atmospheric exchange processes over mountains. These processes affect weather and climate…”
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Understanding Thermally Driven Slope Winds: Recent Advances and Open Questions by Farina, Sofia, Zardi, Dino

“…The paper reviews recent advances in our understanding about the dynamics of thermally driven winds over sloping terrain. Major progress from recent…”
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Meteorological normalization of NO2 concentrations in the Province of Bolzano (Italian Alps) by Falocchi, Marco, Zardi, Dino, Giovannini, Lorenzo

“…Pollutant concentrations in the atmosphere are controlled not only by emissions, but also by meteorological processes. As a consequence, adverse atmospheric…”
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An analytical model for daily‐periodic slope winds. Part 2: Solutions by Marchio, Mattia, Farina, Sofia, Zardi, Dino

“…This article presents an analytical model for the diurnal cycle of slope‐normal profiles of potential temperature and wind speed characterizing thermally…”
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An analytical model for daily‐periodic slope winds. Part 1: Surface radiation budget by Marchio, Mattia, Farina, Sofia, Zardi, Dino

“…This article presents an analytical model for calculating representative daily‐periodic cycles of net surface radiation on a slope with any angle α$$ \alpha $$…”
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Back-tracking water vapour contributing to a precipitation event over Trentino: a case study by Alessio Bertò, Andrea Buzzi, Dino Zardi

“…The relation between individual precipitation patterns over an Alpine target area and the origin of the water vapour which contributes to them is investigated…”
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Multi-model convection-resolving simulations of the October 2018 Vaia storm over Northeastern Italy by Giovannini, Lorenzo, Davolio, Silvio, Zaramella, Mattia, Zardi, Dino, Borga, Marco

“…The aim of this study is to identify the main mesoscale features and mechanisms responsible for the generation of a very intense precipitation and wind storm…”
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