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Atmosphere, Volume 4, Issue 3

September 2013 - 4 articles

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Failure and Redemption of Multifilter Rotating Shadowband Radiometer (MFRSR)/Normal Incidence Multifilter Radiometer (NIMFR) Cloud Screening: Contrasting Algorithm Performance at Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) North Slope of Alaska (NSA) and Southern Great Plains (SGP) Sites

Evgueni Kassianov,
Connor Flynn,
Annette Koontz,
Chitra Sivaraman and
James Barnard

Atmosphere2013, 4(3), 299-314;https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos4030299

11 September 2013

Well-known cloud-screening algorithms, which are designed to remove cloud-contaminated aerosol optical depths (AOD) from Multifilter Rotating Shadowband Radiometer (MFRSR) and Normal Incidence Multifilter Radiometer (NIMFR) measurements, have exhibi...

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On the Current and Future Dry Spell Characteristics over Africa

Bessam Bouagila and
Laxmi Sushama

Atmosphere2013, 4(3), 272-298;https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos4030272

9 September 2013

Changes in precipitation frequency and intensity distribution over Africa will have a direct impact on dry spells and, therefore, will affect various climate sensitive sectors. In this study, the ability of the fifth generation of the Canadian Region...

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10,143 Views

18 Pages

Representation of Extreme Precipitation Events Leading to Opposite Climate Change Signals over the Congo Basin

Fahad Saeed,
Andreas Haensler,
Torsten Weber,
Stefan Hagemann and
Daniela Jacob

Atmosphere2013, 4(3), 254-271;https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos4030254

4 September 2013

We investigate the reasons for the opposite climate change signals in precipitation between the regional climate model REMO and its driving earth system model MPI-ESM over the greater Congo region. Three REMO simulations following three RCP scenarios...

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24 Citations

10,736 Views

17 Pages

Extension Agrometeorology as the Answer to Stakeholder Realities: Response Farming and the Consequences of Climate Change

Kees Stigter,
Yunita T. Winarto,
Emmanuel Ofori,
Gugulethu Zuma-Netshiukhwi,
Durton Nanja and
Sue Walker

Atmosphere2013, 4(3), 237-253;https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos4030237

20 August 2013

Extension agrometeorology is applied in agrometeorological extension work to advice and serve farmers. In agrometeorology, response farming has been developed decades ago. Climate change complicates response farming, but does not alter it. This paper...

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