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Evaluation of a Prototype Broadband Water-Vapour Profiling Differential Absorption Lidar at Cardington, UK by Gaffard, Catherine, Li, Zhihong, Harrison, Dawn, Lehtinen, Raisa, Roininen, Reijo

“…For a one-month period in summer 2020, a prototype Vaisala broadband differential absorption lidar (BB-DIAL) was deployed at a Met Office research site. It was…”
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Temperature and humidity profile retrievals from ground-based microwave radiometers during TUC by Domenico Cimini, Tim J. Hewison, Lorenz Martin, Jürgen Güldner, Catherine Gaffard, Frank S. Marzano

“…Thermodynamic atmospheric profiles have been retrieved from ground-based microwave radiometers during the Temperature, hUmidity, and Cloud (TUC) profiling…”
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THE CONVECTIVE STORM INITIATION PROJECT by Browning, Keith A., Blyth, Alan M., Clark, Peter A., Corsmeier, Ulrich, Morcrette, Cyril J., Agnew, Judith L., Ballard, Sue P., Bamber, Dave, Barthlott, Christian, Bennett, Lindsay J., Beswick, Karl M., Bitter, Mark, Bozier, Karen E., Brooks, Barbara J., Collier, Chris G., Davies, Fay, Deny, Bernhard, Dixon, Mark A., Feuerle, Thomas, Forbes, Richard M., Gaffard, Catherine, Gray, Malcolm D., Hankers, Rolf, Hewison, Tim J., Kalthoff, Norbert, Khodayar, Samiro, Kohler, Martin, Kottmeier, Christoph, Kraut, Stephan, Kunz, Michael, Ladd, Darcy N., Lean, Humphrey W., Lenfant, Jürgen, Li, Zhihong, Marsham, John, McGregor, James, Mobbs, Stephan D., Nicol, John, Norton, Emily, Parker, Douglas J., Perry, Felicity, Ramatschi, Markus, Ricketts, Hugo M. A., Roberts, Nigel M., Russell, Andrew, Schulz, Helmut, Slack, Elizabeth C., Vaughan, Geraint, Waight, Joe, Wareing, David P., Watson, Robert J., Webb, Ann R., Wieser, Andreas

“…The Convective Storm Initiation Project (CSIP) is an international project to understand precisely where, when, and how convective clouds form and develop into…”
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Validating clear air absorption models using ground-based microwave radiometers and vice-versa by Tim J. Hewison, Domenico Cimini, Lorenz Martin, Catherine Gaffard, John Nash

“…Microwave radiometer observations are compared with various radiative transfer model calculations based on simultaneous radiosondes. This analysis uses…”
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Evaluation of moments calculated from wind profiler spectra: A comparison between five different processing techniques by Catherine Gaffard, Laura Bianco, Vladislav Klaus, Monica Matabuena

“…A comparison between five different spectra-processing methods for the estimation of the moments of wind profiler radar measurements is performed. The analysis…”
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Combining UHF radar wind profiler and microwave radiometer for the estimation of atmospheric humidity profiles by Vladislav Klaus, Laura Bianco, Catherine Gaffard, Monica Matabuena, Tim J. Hewison

“…Capabilities of an integrated ground-based system for the operational measurement of humidity profiles, using both an UHF wind profiler and a radiometer, are…”
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1D-VAR Retrieval of Temperature and Humidity Profiles from Ground-based Microwave Radiometers by Hewison, T.J., Gaffard, C.

“…A variational retrieval method is described to combine observations from microwave and infrared radiometers and surface sensors with background from…”
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Detection of meteorological fronts over the North Sea with Valensole skywave radar by Parent, J., Gaffard, C.

“…The skywave radar located at Valeusole is described. The front localization method is reviewed and discussed. Wind direction was mapped over the North Sea…”
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From measurement to model: ERS-1 scatterometer data assimilation by Stoffelen, A., Anderson, D., Gaffard, C.

“…Discusses the requirements to be fulfilled before observations can be assimilated in numerical models. More specifically, the authors discuss the most…”
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