IMPROVE-2 Case Summaries November - December 2001
Stoelinga, M. T., P. V. Hobbs, C. F. Mass, J. D. Locatelli, B. A. Colle, R. A. Houze, Jr., A. L. Rangno, N. A. Bond, B. F. Smull, R. M. Rasmussen, G. Thompson, and B. R. Colman, 2003: Improvement of Microphysical Parameterization through Observational Verification Experiment (IMPROVE). Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 84, 1807-1826
Houze, R. A., Jr., and S. Medina, 2005: Turbulence as a mechanism for orographic precipitation enhancement. J. Atmos. Sci., 62, 3599-3623.
Medina, S., B. F. Smull, R. A. Houze, Jr., and M. Steiner, 2005: Cross-barrier flow during orographic precipitation events: Results from MAP and IMPROVE. J. Atmos. Sci., 62, 3580-3598.
Medina, S., E. Sukovich, and R. A.
Houze, Jr., 2007: Vertical structures of precipitation in cyclones crossing the Oregon Cascades. Mon. Wea. Rev., 135, 3565-3586. ("Paper of note" highlighted in Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., Dec. 2007 Issue.)
Rotunno, R., and R. A. Houze, Jr., 2007: Lessons on orographic precipitation from the Mesoscale Alpine Programme. Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc., 133, 811-830.