Abstract: new three-step idealized-profile method to estimate the mixing height from vertical profiles of ceilometer backscattering coefficient is developed to address the weaknesses found with such estimates that are based on the ...

Abstract: The Finnish Meteorological Institute and Vaisala have established a mesoscale weather observational network in southern Finland. The Helsinki Testbed is an open research and quasi-operational program designed to provide ...

Abstract: Northern Eurasia, the largest land-mass in the northern extratropics, accounts for ?20% of the global land area. However, little is known about how the biogeochemical cycles, energy and water cycles, and human activities ...