Publications

Ahlgrimm, M. and M. Köhler, 2010: Evaluation of trade cumulus in the ECMWF model with observations from CALIPSO. Mon. Wea. Rev., 138, 3071-3083.

Benedetti, A., J.-J. Morcrette, O. Boucher, A. Dethof, R. J. Engelen, M. Fisher, H. Flentje, N. Huneeus, L. Jones, J. W. Kaiser, et al., 2009: Aerosol analysis and forecast in the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Integrated Forecast System. Part 2: Data assimilation. J. Geophys. Res.-Atmospheres, 114(D13), D13205, doi:10.1020/2008JD011115.

Delanoë, Julien, Robin J. Hogan, Richard M. Forbes, Alejandro Bodas-Salcedo, and Thorwald H. M. Stein, 2011: Evaluation of ice cloud representation in the ECMWF and UK Met Office models using CloudSat and CALIPSO data, Q.J.R. Meteorol. Soc., DOI: 10.1002/qj.882

Di Michele, S., Stiller, O. and Forbes, R., 2009: Forward operator developments – Errors and biases in representativity.  Work package contract report for the ESA project  (available from ECMWF, Reading, UK), 57 pp.

Di Michele, S., 2010: Quality assessment of cloud screening, cloud analysis and cloud height assignment for atmospheric motion vectors. Work package contract report for the ESA project (available from ECMWF, Reading, UK), 41 pp.

Di Michele, S. and Bauer, P., 2010: Demonstration of monitoring. Work package contract report for the ESA project (available from ECMWF, Reading, UK), 19 p.

European Space Agency. 2004. EarthCARE – Earth Clouds, Aerosols and Radiation Explorer. ESA SP-1279(1). ESA/ESTEC: Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

Forbes, R. M. Ahlgrimm, O. Stiller, S. Di Michele and J. Delanoe, 2009: Validation of cloud parametrization. Work package contract report for the ESA project (available from ECMWF, Reading, UK), 49 pp.

Janisková, M., S. Di Michele, O. Stiller, R. Forbes, M. Ahlgrimm and J.-J. Morcrette, 2009: Use of cloud radar and lidar data for model validation and experimentation at ECMWF. Proceedings of EarthCARE Workshop 2009, 10-12 June 2009, Kyoto, Japan, 2007-2013.

Janisková, M., Stiller, S., Di Michele, S., Forbes, R., Morcrette, J.-J., Ahlgrimm, M., Bauer, P. and Jones, L., 2010: QuARL – Quantitative Assessment of the Operational Value of Space-Borne Radar and Lidar Measurements of Cloud and Aerosol Profiles. ESA Contract Report, (available from ESA), 329 pp.

Janisková, M. and Stiller, O., 2010; Development of strategies for radar and lidar data assimilation. Work package contract report for the ESA project (available from ECMWF, Reading, UK), 61 pp.

Janisková, M., 2010: Experimental assimilation of radar measurements. Work package contract report for the ESA project (available from ECMWF, Reading, UK), 36 pp.

Kelly, G. and J.-N. Thépaut, 2007: Evaluation of the impact of the space component of the Global Observing System through Observing System Experiments. ECMWF Newsletter, 113, 16-28.

Morcrette, J.-J., O. Boucher, L. Jones, D. Salmond, P. Bechtold, A. Beljaars, A. Benedetti, A. Boner, J. W. Kaiser, M. Razinger, et al., 2009: Aerosol analysis and forecast in the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Integrated Forecast System. Part 1: Forward modelling. J. Geophys. Res.-Atmospheres, 114(D6), D06206, doi:10.1029/2008JD011235.

Morcrette, J.-J. and L. Jones, 2009: Validation of aerosol parametrization – Representing a erosol processes in NWP. Work package contract report for the ESA project (available from ECMWF, Reading, UK),  40 pp.

Stephens, G. L., T. L'Ecuyer, R. Forbes, A. Gettlemen, J.-C. Golaz, A. Bodas-Salcedo, K. Suzuki, P. Gabriel, and J. Haynes, 2010: Dreary state of precipitation in global models. J. Geophys. Res., 115, D02101.