• 100 Years of Progress in Understanding the General Circulation of the Atmosphere 

  Held, Isaac M. (American Meteorological Society, 2018)

  AbstractSome of the advances of the past century in our understanding of the general circulation of the atmosphere are described, starting with a brief summary of some of the key developments from the first half of the ...
• 100 Years of Progress in Boundary Layer Meteorology 

  LeMone, Margaret A.; Angevine, Wayne M.; Bretherton, Christopher S.; Chen, Fei; Dudhia, Jimy; Fedorovich, Evgeni; Katsaros, Kristina B.; Lenschow, Donald H.; Mahrt, Larry; Patton, Edward G.; Sun, Jielun; Tjernström, Michael; Weil, Jeffrey (American Meteorological Society, 2018)

  AbstractOver the last 100 years, boundary layer meteorology grew from the subject of mostly near-surface observations to a field encompassing diverse atmospheric boundary layers (ABLs) around the world. From the start, ...
• 100 Years of Progress in Applied Meteorology. Part III: Additional Applications 

  Haupt, Sue Ellen; Kosović, Branko; McIntosh, Scott W.; Chen, Fei; Miller, Kathleen; Shepherd, Marshall; Williams, Marcus; Drobot, Sheldon (American Meteorological Society, 2018)

  AbstractApplied meteorology is an important and rapidly growing field. This chapter concludes the three-chapter series of this monograph describing how meteorological information can be used to serve society?s needs while ...
• Social Sciences, Weather, and Climate Change 

  Lemos, Maria Carmen; Eakin, Hallie; Dilling, Lisa; Worl, Jessica (American Meteorological Society, 2018)

  AbstractFew currently deny that extreme weather and climate change are among the most pressing problems of our times. There is also general agreement that humans are intrinsically part of the problem and of the solution. ...
• 50 Years of Satellite Remote Sensing of the Ocean 

  Fu, Lee-Lueng; Lee, Tong; Liu, W. Timothy; Kwok, Ronald (American Meteorological Society, 2018)

  AbstractThe development of the technologies of remote sensing of the ocean was initiated in the 1970s, while the ideas of observing the ocean from space were conceived in the late 1960s. The first global view from space ...
• Satellites See the World’s Atmosphere 

  Ackerman, S. A.; Platnick, S.; Bhartia, P. K.; Duncan, B.; L’Ecuyer, T.; Heidinger, A.; Skofronick-Jackson, G.; Loeb, N.; Schmit, T.; Smith, N. (American Meteorological Society, 2018)

  AbstractSatellite meteorology is a relatively new branch of the atmospheric sciences. The field emerged in the late 1950s during the Cold War and built on the advances in rocketry after World War II. In less than 70 years, ...
• 100 Years of Progress in Gas-Phase Atmospheric Chemistry Research 

  Wallington, T. J.; Seinfeld, J. H.; Barker, J. R. (American Meteorological Society, 2018)

  AbstractRemarkable progress has occurred over the last 100 years in our understanding of atmospheric chemical composition, stratospheric and tropospheric chemistry, urban air pollution, acid rain, and the formation of ...
• Extratropical Cyclones: A Century of Research on Meteorology’s Centerpiece 

  Schultz, David M.; Bosart, Lance F.; Colle, Brian A.; Davies, Huw C.; Dearden, Christopher; Keyser, Daniel; Martius, Olivia; Roebber, Paul J.; Steenburgh, W. James; Volkert, Hans; Winters, Andrew C. (American Meteorological Society, 2018)

  The year 1919 was important in meteorology, not only because it was the year that the American Meteorological Society was founded, but also for two other reasons. One of the foundational papers in extratropical cyclone ...
• American Meteorological Society: 100 Years of Supporting the Scientific Community 

  Seitter, Keith L.; Nathans, Jinny; Mankins, Sophie (American Meteorological Society, 2018)

  AbstractOver the past century, the atmospheric and related sciences have seen incredible advances in our understanding of Earth?s environment and our ability to monitor and predict its behavior. These advances have had a ...
• 100 Years of Progress in Applied Meteorology. Part I: Basic Applications 

  Haupt, Sue Ellen; Rauber, Robert M.; Carmichael, Bruce; Knievel, Jason C.; Cogan, James L. (American Meteorological Society, 2018)

  AbstractThe field of atmospheric science has been enhanced by its long-standing collaboration with entities with specific needs. This chapter and the two subsequent ones describe how applications have worked to advance the ...
• 100 Years of Research on Mesoscale Convective Systems 

  Houze, Robert A. (American Meteorological Society, 2018)

  AbstractWhen cumulonimbus clouds aggregate, developing into a single entity with precipitation covering a horizontal scale of hundreds of kilometers, they are called mesoscale convective systems (MCSs). They account for ...
• Processing of Ice Cloud In Situ Data Collected by Bulk Water, Scattering, and Imaging Probes: Fundamentals, Uncertainties, and Efforts toward Consistency 

  McFarquhar, Greg M.;Baumgardner, Darrel;Bansemer, Aaron;Abel, Steven J.;Crosier, Jonathan;French, Jeff;Rosenberg, Phil;Korolev, Alexei;Schwarzoenboeck, Alfons;Leroy, Delphine;Um, Junshik;Wu, Wei;Heymsfield, Andrew J.;Twohy, Cynthia;Detwiler, Andrew;Field, Paul;Neumann, Andrea;Cotton, Richard;Axisa, Duncan;Dong, Jiayin (American Meteorological Society, 2017)

  AbstractIn situ observations of cloud properties made by airborne probes play a critical role in ice cloud research through their role in process studies, parameterization development, and evaluation of simulations and ...
• Mixed-Phase Clouds: Progress and Challenges 

  Korolev, A.;McFarquhar, G.;Field, P. R.;Franklin, C.;Lawson, P.;Wang, Z.;Williams, E.;Abel, S. J.;Axisa, D.;Borrmann, S.;Crosier, J.;Fugal, J.;Krämer, M.;Lohmann, U.;Schlenczek, O.;Schnaiter, M.;Wendisch, M. (American Meteorological Society, 2017)

  AbstractMixed-phase clouds represent a three-phase colloidal system consisting of water vapor, ice particles, and coexisting supercooled liquid droplets. Mixed-phase clouds are ubiquitous in the troposphere, occurring at ...
• Ice Fog: The Current State of Knowledge and Future Challenges 

  Gultepe, Ismail;Heymsfield, Andrew J.;Gallagher, Martin;Ickes, Luisa;Baumgardner, Darrel (American Meteorological Society, 2017)

  AbstractIce fog is a natural, outdoor cloud laboratory that provides an excellent opportunity to study ice microphysical processes. Ice crystals in fog are formed through similar pathways as those in elevated clouds; that ...
• Background and Overview 

  McFarquhar, Greg M.; Baumgardner, Darrel; Heymsfield, Andrew J. (American Meteorological Society, 2017)
• CHAPTER 6 ICE PHASE PRECIPITATION 

  Gultepe, I.; Heymsfield, A. J.; Field, P. R.; Axisa, D. (American Meteorological Society, 2017)

  ce phase precipitation occurs at the Earth?s surface and may include various types of pristine crystals, rimed crystals, freezing droplets, secondary crystals, aggregates, graupel, hail, or combinations of any of these. ...
• Chapter 10: Remote Sensing 

  Bühl, J.; Alexander, S.; Crewell, S.; Heymsfield, A.; Kalesse, H.; Khain, A.; Maahn, M.; Van-Tricht, K.; Wendisch, M. (American Meteorological Society, 2017)

  tate-of-the-art remote-sensing techniques applicable to the investigation of ice formation and evolution are described. Ground-based and spaceborne measurements with lidar, radar and radiometric techniques are discussed ...
• Cloud Ice Properties: In Situ Measurement Challenges 

  Baumgardner, D.; Abel, S. J.; Axisa, D.; Cotton, R.; Crosier, J.; Field, P.; Gurganus, C.; Heymsfield, A.; Korolev, A.; Krämer, M.; Lawson, P.; McFarquhar, G.; Ulanowski, Z.; Um, J. (American Meteorological Society, 2017)

  nderstanding the formation and evolution of ice in clouds requires detailed information on the size, shape, mass, and optical properties of individual cloud hydrometeors and their bulk properties over a broad range of ...
• Secondary Ice Production: Current State of the Science and Recommendations for the Future 

  Field, P. R.; Lawson, R. P.; Brown, P. R. A.; Lloyd, G.; Westbrook, C.; Moisseev, D.; Miltenberger, A.; Nenes, A.; Blyth, A.; Choularton, T.; Connolly, P.; Buehl, J.; Crosier, J.; Cui, Z.; Dearden, C.; DeMott, P.; Flossmann, A.; Heymsfield, A.; Huang, Y.; Kalesse, H.; Kanji, Z. A.; Korolev, A.; Kirchgaessner, A.; Lasher-Trapp, S.; Leisner, T.; McFarquhar, G.; Phillips, V.; Stith, J.; Sullivan, S. (American Meteorological Society, 2016)

  easured ice crystal concentrations in natural clouds at modest supercooling (temperature ~>?10°C) are often orders of magnitude greater than the number concentration of primary ice nucleating particles. Therefore, it has ...
• The Programmatic Maturation of the ARM Program 

  Ackerman, Thomas P.; Cress, Ted S.; Ferrell, Wanda R.; Mather, James H.; Turner, David D. (American Meteorological Society, 2016)

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