The Atmosphere over Mountainous Regions

Miguel A. C. Teixeira, Daniel J. Kirshbaum, Haraldur Ólafsson, Peter F. Sheridan, Ivana Stiperski

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Mountainous regions occupy a significant fraction of the Earth’s continents and are characterized...

Science Earth Science Atmospheric Science

Keywords: Cold air pools,­Downslope winds,­Horizontal inhomogeneity,­Hydraulic jumps,­Large eddy simulation,­mountain waves,­orographic precipitation,­Sub-mesoscale circulations,­Thermally-driven flows,­Turbulent fluxes

Austrian Citizen Science Conference 2016

Florian Heigl, Daniel Dörler, Gabriele Weigelhofer, Thomas Hein, Johann G. Zaller

Frontiers Media SA

Citizen Science is gaining momentum in various scientific fields. Under the motto "Citizen Science...

Science Environmental Science Marine Pollution

Keywords: citizen science,­Public Participation,­data quality,­Environmental Monitoring

Wet and Dry Periods in Regions Surrounding the Atlantic Ocean Basin

Anita Drumond, Belen Rodriguez-fonseca, Chris Reason, Silvina A. Solman

Frontiers Media SA

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceanic divisions. It is bounded by the...

Science Earth Science Atmospheric Science

Keywords: Atlantic Ocean basin,­climate variability,­precipitation,­Droughts

Grand Challenges in the field of Earth science

Collaborative

Frontiers Media SA

Frontiers in Earth Science is an open-access journal that aims to bring together and publish on a...

Science Earth Science Geochemistry

Keywords: Geosciences,­biogeoscience quaternary,­geochemistry,­volcanology,­hydrology,­Tectonics,­Paleontology,­Geomagnetism,­Atmosphere

Circulation Weather types as a tool in atmospheric, climate and environmental research

Alexandre M. Ramos, David Barriopedro, Emanuel Dutra

Frontiers Media SA

Classifications of circulation weather systems have a long history in meteorology and climatology....

Science Earth Science Atmospheric Science

Keywords: circulation weather types,­climate variability,­Synoptic climatology,­Surface climate,­extreme events,­Lagrangian air trajectories,­Central America,­Maritime Continent,­Saudi Arabia,­Australia