Publications

Quantifying the radiative impact of clouds on tropopause layer cooling in tropical cyclones

Published in Journal of Climate, 2020

This paper discusses cloud radiative processes in the UTLS above tropical cyclones

Recommended citation: Rivoire, L., Birner, T., Knaff, J.A. and Tourville, N., 2020. Quantifying the radiative impact of clouds on tropopause layer cooling in tropical cyclones. Journal of Climate, (2020). https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/clim/33/15/JCLI-D-19-0813.1.xml?tab_body=pdf

Dry layers in the tropical troposphere observed during CONTRAST and global behavior from GFS analyses

Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2016

This paper discusses air masses with stratospheric properties found in the tropical troposphere

Recommended citation: Randel WJ, Rivoire L, Pan LL, Honomichl SB. Dry layers in the tropical troposphere observed during CONTRAST and global behavior from GFS analyses. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 2016 Nov 11;121(23):14-2. https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/2016JD025841