Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute; Ministery of Infrastructure and the Environment

 
Research
Regional Climate
Publications 2009
  • Refereed
    Baas, P., F.C. Bosveld, H. Klein Baltink and A.A.M. Holtslag, A climatology of nocturnal low-level jets at Cabauw
    Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 2009, 48, 8, 1627-1642, doi:10.1175/2009JAMC1965.1.
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    Boers, R. and E. van Meijgaard, What are the demands on an observational program to detect trends in upper tropospheric water vapor anticipated in the 21st century?
    Geophys. Res. Lett., 2009, 36, doi:10.1029/2009GL040044.
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    Boesche, E., P. Stammes and R. Bennartz, Aerosol Influence on Polarization and Intensity in Near-Infrared O2 and CO2 Absorption Bands Observed from Space
    J. Quant. Spectros. Rad. Transf., 2009, 110, 3, 223-239, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2008.09.019.
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    Broeke, M. van den, J. Bamber, J. Ettema, E. Rignot, E. Schrama, W.J. van den Berg, E. van Meijgaard, I. Velicogna and B. Wouters, Partitioning Recent Greenland Mass Loss
    Science, 2009, 326, 5955, 984-986, doi:10.1126/science.1178176.
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    Cheinet, S. and A.P. Siebesma, Variability of Local Structure Parameters in the Convective Boundary Layer
    J. Atmos. Sci., 2009, 66, 1002-1017.
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    Deneke, H.M., W.H. Knap and C. Simmer, Multiresolution Analysis of the Temporal Variance and Correlation of Transmittance and Reflectance of an Atmospheric Column
    J. Geophys. Res., 2009, doi:10.1029/2009JD011978.
    Ettema, J., M.R. van den Broeke, E. van Meijgaard, W.J. van de Berg, J.L. Bamber, J.E. Box and R.C. Bales, Higher surface mass balance of the Greenland ice sheet revealed by high-resolution climate modeling
    Geophys. Res. Lett., 2009, 36, doi:10.1029/2009GL038110.
    Heus, T., H.J.J. Jonker, H.E.A. van den Akker and D.H. Lenschow, Observational validation of the compensating mass flux through the shell around cumulus clouds
    Quart. J. Royal Meteor. Soc., 2009, 135, 638, 101-112, doi:10.1002/qj.358.
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    Klein, S.A. et al., Intercomparison of model simulations of mixed-phase clouds observed during the ARM Mixed-Phase Arctic Cloud Experiment. I: Single-layer cloud
    Quart. J. Royal Meteor. Soc., 2009, 135, 979-1002, doi:10.1002/qj.416.
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    Lenderink, G., E. van Meijgaard and F. Selten, Intense coastal rainfall in the Netherlands in response to high sea surface temperatures: analysis of the event of August 2006 from the perspective of a changing climate.
    Clim. Dyn., 2009, 32, 19-33, doi:10.1007/s00382-008-0366-x.
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    Lenderink, G. and E. van Meijgaard, Reply: Unexpected rise in extreme precipitation caused by a shift in rain type?
    Nature Geoscience, 2009, 2, 6, 373, doi:10.1038/ngeo524.
    Neggers, R.A.J., M. Koehler and A.C.M. Beljaars, A dual mass flux framework for boundary layer convection. Part I: Transport
    J. Atmos. Sci., 2009, 66, 1465-1487, doi:10.1175/2008JAS2635.1.
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    Neggers, R.A.J., A dual mass flux framework for boundary layer convection. Part II: Clouds
    J. Atmos. Sci., 2009, 66, 6, 1489-1506, doi:10.1175/2008JAS2636.1.
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    Nuijens, L., B. Stevens and A.P. Siebesma, The Environment of Precipitating Shallow Cumulus Convection
    J. Atmos. Sci., 2009, 66, 1962-1979.
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    Oldenborgh, G.J. van, S.S. Drijfhout, A. van Ulden, R. Haarsma, A. Sterl, C. Severijns, W. Hazeleger and H. Dijkstra, Western Europe is warming much faster than expected
    Climate of the Past, 2009, 5, 1, 1-12, doi:10.5194/cp-5-1-2009.
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    Roebeling, R.A. and E. van Meijgaard, Evaluation of the daylight cycle of model predicted cloud amount and condensed water path over Europe with observations from MSG-SEVIRI
    J. Climate, 2009, 22, 1749-1766, doi:10.1175/2008JCLI2391.1.
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    Ronda, R.J. and F.C. Bosveld, Deriving the surface soil heat flux from observed soil temperature and soil heat flux profiles using a variational data-assimilation approach.
    J. Appl. Meteor., 2009, 48, 3, 644-656.
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    Schulz, J., H. Deneke, R. Roebeling, E. Wolters and et al., Operational climate monitoring from space: the EUMETSAT satellite application facility on climate monitoring (CM-SAF)
    Atm. Chem. Phys., 9, 2009, 1-23.
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    Sterl, A., H. van den Brink, H. de Vries, R. Haarsma and E. van Meijgaard, An ensemble study of extreme North Sea storm surges in a changing climate
    Ocean Science, 2009, 5, 369-378.
    Ocean Science Disc., 2009, 6, 1131-1159.
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    Su, Z., F.C. Bosveld, H. Klein Baltink, R. Rothe and et al., EAGLE 2006 – multi-purpose, multi-angle and multi-sensor in-situ, airborne and space borne campaigns over grassland and forest
    Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2009, 13, 833-845.
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    Wang, P., W.H. Knap, P. Kuipers Munneke and P. Stammes, Clear-sky shortwave radiative closure for the Cabauw Baseline Surface Radiation Network site, the Netherlands
    J. Geophys. Res., 2009, 114, doi:10.1029/2009JD011978.
  • Other Scientific
    Apituley, A., K.M. Wilson, C. Potma, H. Volten and M. de Graaf, Performance Assessment and Application of Caeli - A high-performance Raman lidar for diurnal profiling of Water Vapour, Aerosols and Clouds
    8th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling, 19/10/2009-23/10/2009, A. Apituley, H.W.J. Russchenberg, W.A.A. Monna (Ed), 2009, Delft, Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling, ISBN 978-90-6960-233-2.
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    Baas, P., Turbulence and Low-Level Jets in the Stable Boundary Layer
    Thesis: Wageningen University, 2009, Wageningen, 152p.
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    Berg, W.J. van de, M.R. van den Broeke, J. Ettema, F. Kaspar and E. van Meijgaard, Greenland Ice Sheet Surface Mass Balance during the Eemian
    Poster: AGU 2009 Fall Meeting, 14/12/2009-18/12/2009, San Francisco, USA, American Geophysical Union.
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    Boesche, E., G.J. van Zadelhoff and D.P. Donovan, Microphysical properties of cirrus clouds as derived from CloudSat/CALIPSO
    8th ISTP, 19/10/2009-23/10/2009, A. Apituley, H.W.J. Russchenberg, W.A.A. Monna (Ed), 2009, Delft, Delft/KNMI/RIVM, Organizing Committee of the 8th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling, ISBN 978-90-6960-233-2.
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    Bruijn, C. de and F. Bosveld, Application of FLake for the prediction of ice thickness for inland waters in the Netherlands
    Poster: ALADIN/HIRLAM All-Staff Meeting 2009, 11/5/2009-15/5/2009, Utrecht, KNMI.
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    Donovan, D.P. and G.J. van Zadelhoff, An Optimal-Estimation based hybrid Rayleigh-Mie Extinction and Backscatter retrieval Method for HSRL lidars
    8th ISTP, 16/10/2009, 2009, Delft, Delft/KNMI/RIVM, The Organizing Committee of the 8th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling, ISBN 978-90-6960-233-2.
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    Donovan, D.P., G.J. van Zadellhoff, D. Lajas, M. Eisinger and R. Franco, The EarthCARE Simulator (Invited)
    Presentation: AGU fall meeting, 14/12/2009-18/12/2009, San Fransicso, USA, AGU (int.).
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    Graaf, M. De, D.P. Donovan and A. Apituley, Aerosol microphysical properties from inversion of tropospheric optical Raman lidar data
    8th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling, 19/10/2009, Edited by A. Apituley, H.W.J. Russchenberg, W.A.A. Monna (Ed), 2009, Delft, The Netherlands, Delft/RIVM/KNMI, Organizing Committee of the 8th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling, ISBN ISBN 978-90-6960-2.
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    Haij, M.J. de, W.M.F. Wauben, H. Klein Baltink and A. Apituley, Determination of the mixing layer height by a ceilometer
    Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling, ISTP-2009, 19/10/2009-23/10/2009, A. Apituley, H.W.J. Russchenberg, W.A.A. Monna (Ed), 2009, Delft, ISBN 978-90-6960-2.
    Poster: 8th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling, ISTP-2009, 19/10/2009-23/10/2009, Delft.
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    Lenderink, G. and E. van Meijgaard, Do precipitation extremes obey the Claussius-Clapeyron relation?
    Poster: 6th Int.GEWEX Conference / 2nd iLEAPS Conference, 24/8/2009-28/8/2009, Melbourne, Australie, iLEAPS and GEWEX/WCRP.
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    Meijgaard, E. van, G. Lenderink and F. Selten, Intense coastal rainfall in the Netherlands in response to high sea surface temperatures
    Poster: 6th Int.GEWEX Conference, 24/8/2009-28/8/2009, Melbourne, Australie, GEWEX/WCRP.
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    Meirink, J.F., R. Roebeling, E. Wolters, H. Deneke and W. Greuell, CM-SAF Cloud Physical Properties - Status Report
    Presentation: CM-SAF Fifth International Board Meeting, 30/3/2009-2/4/2009, Offenbach, Germany, DWD (int.).
    Meirink, J.F., H. Deneke, W. Greuell, R. Roebeling, E. Wolters and P. Stammes, Observing the diurnal cycle of cloud physical properties over the Sahel
    Presentation: EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, 21/9/2009-25/9/2009, Bath (England), EUMETSAT (int.).
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    Meirink, J.F., H. Deneke, W. Greuell, R. Roebeling, E. Wolters and P. Stammes, Validation of MSG-SEVIRI liquid water path retrievals with ground-based observations in West Africa
    Poster: GlobCloud Workshop, 25/3/2009-27/3/2009, Berlin, Germany.
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    Rooy, W.C. de and A.P. Siebesma, Lateral mixing in shallow convection: In theory and in practice
    Hirlam Newsletter, No. 5, 2009, 55.
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    Siebesma, A.P., Cloud-Controlling Factors
    In Clouds in the Perturbed Climate System, Heintzenberg and Charlson (Ed), 2009, Cambridge Massachusetts, MIT Press, ISBN 978-0-262-01287-4, p269-290.
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    Stammes, P., L.G. Tilstra, R. Braak, M. de Graaf and I. Aben, Estimate of solar radiative forcing by polluted clouds using OMI and SCIAMACHY satellite data
    International Radiation Symposium IRS2008, 3/8/2008-8/8/2008, T. Nakajima and M.A. Yamasoe (Ed), 2009, IRC/IAMAS, American Institute of Physics, ISBN 978-0-7354-0635-3, 577-580.
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    Sterl, A., H. van den Brink, H. de Vries, R. Haarsma and E. van Meijgaard, An ensemble study of extreme North Sea storm surges in a changing climate
    Ocean Science, 2009, 5, 369-378.
    Ocean Science Disc., 2009, 6, 1131-1159.
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    Wang, P., W.H. Knap, P. Kuipers Munneke and P. Stammes, Clear sky atmospheric radiative transfer: a model intercomparison of shortwave irradiances
    International Radiation Symposium IRS2008, 3/8/2008-8/8/2008, T. Nakajima and M.A. Yamasoe (Ed), 2009, IRC/IAMAS, American Institute of Physics, ISBN 978-0-7354-0635-3, 125-128.
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    Wolters, E.L.A., H.M. Deneke, B.J.J.M. van den Hurk, J.F. Meirink and R.A. Roebeling, Impact of broken and inhomogeneous clouds on satellite cloud-phase retrieval
    Presentation: EUMETSAT Cloud Workshop II, 3/2/2009-5/2/2009, Locarno, Zwitserland, EUMETSAT/Meteo Swiss/KNMI/SMHI (int.).
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    Zadelhoff, G.J. van and D.P. Donovan, A potential FeatureMask algorithm for the EarthCARE lidar
    8th ISTP, 19/10/2009, A. Apituley, H.W.J. Russchenberg, W.A.A. Monna (Ed), 2009, Delft, Delft/KNMI/RIVM, Organizing Committee of the 8th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling, ISBN 978-90-6960-233-2.
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    Zadelhoff, G.J. van and D.P. Donovan, ATLAS Lidar products
    Presentation: EarthCARE JADE meeting, 7/12/2009-8/12/2009, Noordwijk, ESTEC (int.).
    Zadelhoff, G.J. van and D.P. Donovan, Development of retrieval algorithms for the EarthCARE lidar using the EarthCARE simulator
    Poster: AGU Fall meeting, 14/12/2009-18/12/2009, San Francisco, AGU.
    Zadelhoff, G.J. van, D.P. Donovan, J. Delanoe and R. Hogan, Synergistic Radar-Lidar Mask & Classification
    Presentation: EarthCARE JADE meeting, 7/12/2009-8/12/2009, Noordwijk, ESTEC (int.).
    Ulden, A. van, G.J. van Oldenborgh and G. van der Schrier, The Construction of a Central Netherlands Temperature
    KNMI publication: WR-2009-03, 28/5/2009, pp15.
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    Williams, J.E., G.J. van Zadelhoff and M.P. Scheele, The effect of updating scavenging and conversion rates on cloud droplets and ice particles in the TM global chemistry transport model
    KNMI publication: TR-308, 28/8/2009, pp45.
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  • Popular scientific
    Hurk, B. van den, E. van Meijgaard and G. Lenderink, Climate Research Netherlands - Research Highlights
    KvR international newsletter, 2009, 6-12.
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    Klein Tank, A., G. Lenderink, B. Overbeek and J. Bessembinder, Klimaat Nederland verandert sterk
    Weer Magazine, 2009, 5, 20-23.
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    Sterl, A., H. van den Brink, R. Haarsma, H. de Vries and E. van Meijgaard, Stormklimaat en hoogwaters
    Meteorologica, 2009, 18, 2, 10-11.
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