Search Results - "Thouron, O."

Large-eddy simulation of contrail evolution in the vortex phase and its interaction with atmospheric turbulence by Picot, J, Paoli, R, Thouron, O, Cariolle, D

“…In this work, the evolution of contrails in the vortex and dissipation regimes is studied by means of fully three-dimensional large-eddy simulation (LES)…”
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Impact of dust aerosols on the radiative budget, surface heat fluxes, heating rate profiles and convective activity over West Africa during March 2006 by Mallet, M., Tulet, P., Serça, D., Solmon, F., Dubovik, O., Pelon, J., Pont, V., Thouron, O.

“…The present work analyses the effect of dust aerosols on the surface and top of atmosphere radiative budget, surface temperature, sensible heat fluxes,…”
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High-resolution large-eddy simulations of stably stratified flows: application to subkilometer-scale turbulence in the upper troposphere–lower stratosphere by Paoli, R, Thouron, O, Escobar, J, Picot, J, Cariolle, D

“…Large-eddy simulations of stably stratified flows are carried out and analyzed using the mesoscale atmospheric model Méso-NH for applications to kilometer- and…”
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How important is the vertical structure for the representation of aerosol impacts on the diurnal cycle of marine stratocumulus? by Sandu, I., Brenguier, J.-L., Thouron, O., Stevens, B.

“…Large-Eddy Simulations (LES) are performed to examine the impact of hygroscopic aerosols on the diurnal cycle of marine stratocumulus clouds, under varying…”
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Supersaturation calculation in large eddy simulation models for prediction of the droplet number concentration by Thouron, O, Brenguier, J.-L, Burnet, F

“…A new parameterization scheme is described for calculation of supersaturation in LES models that specifically aims at the simulation of cloud condensation…”
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Development of an online radiative module for the computation of aerosol optical properties in 3-D atmospheric models: validation during the EUCAARI campaign by Aouizerats, B., Thouron, O., Tulet, P., Mallet, M., Gomes, L., Henzing, J. S.

“…Obtaining a good description of aerosol optical properties for a physically and chemically complex evolving aerosol is computationally very expensive at…”
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Divergence of turbulent fluxes in the surface layer: case of a coastal city by Pigeon, G, Lemonsu, A, Grimmond, C. S. B, Durand, P, Thouron, O, Masson, V

“…This study quantifies the processes that take place in the layer between the mean building height and the measurement level of an energy balance…”
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Large eddy simulation of radiation fog: impact of dynamics on the fog life cycle by Mazoyer, Marie, Lac, Christine, Thouron, Odile, Bergot, Thierry, Masson, Valery, Musson-Genon, Luc

“…Large eddy simulations (LESs) of a radiation fog event occurring during the ParisFog experiment are studied with a view to analyse the impact of the dynamics…”
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Analysis of direct comparison of cloud top temperature and infrared split window signature against independant retrievals of cloud thermodynamic phase by GIRAUD, V, THOURON, O, RIEDI, J, GOLOUB, P

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Analysis of direct comparison of cloud top temperature and infrared split window signature Against independent retrievals of cloud thermodynamic phase by Giraud, V., Thouron, O., Riedi, J., Goloub, P.

“…An accurate determination of cloud particle phase is required for retrieval of other cloud properties. The main purpose of this letter is to demonstrate that…”
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Fast radiative transfer codes for infrared imaging radiometry: applications to cirrus clouds by Dubuisson, P., Chepfer, H., Chomette, O., Giraud, V., Thouron, O., Pelon, J.

“…Fast radiative transfer codes have been developed for simulating outgoing radiances to be measured by the Infrared Imaging Radiometer (IIR) of the space…”
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