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Summaries of each of the
wet-MAP IOPs written by the POC science directors
UCAR JOSS Field catalog
for MAP (detailed documentation of all field activities)
Bougeault, P., P. Binder, A. Buzzi, R. Dirks, R. A. Houze, Jr.,
J. Kuettner, R. B. Smith, R. Steinacker, and H. Volkert, 2001: The MAP special observing period. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 82, 433-462.
Houze, R. A., Jr., C. N. James, and S. Medina, 2001: Radar
observations of precipitation and
airflow on the Mediterranean side of
the Alps: Autumn 1998 and 1999. Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc., 127, 2537-2558.
James, C. N., and R. A. Houze, Jr., 2001: A
real-time four-dimensional Doppler dealiasing scheme. J. Atmos.
Oceanic Technol., 18, 1674-1683.
Bougeault, P., R.
A. Houze, Jr., R. Rotunno, and H. Volkert: 2003: Editorial. Quart.
J. Roy. Meteor.
Soc., special MAP issue, 129, 341-343.
Hagen, M., and S.
E. Yuter, 2003: Relations between
radar
reflectivity, liquid water content, and rainfall rate during the
MAP-SOP. Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc., special MAP issue, 129,
477-493.
Medina, S., and R. A. Houze, Jr., 2003: Air motions
and precipitation growth in Alpine storms. Quart. J. Roy. Meteor.
Soc., special MAP issue, 129, 345-371.
Steiner, M., O. Bousquet, R. A. Houze, Jr., B. F. Smull, and M. Mancini, 2003: Airflow
within major Alpine river valleys under heavy rainfall. Quart.
J. Roy. Meteor. Soc., special MAP issue, 129,
411-431.
Yuter, S. E., and R. A. Houze, Jr., 2003: Microphysical
modes of precipitation growth determined by S-band vertically pointing radar in
orographic precipitation during MAP. Quart. J. Roy. Meteor.
Soc., special MAP issue, 129, 455-476.
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.
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.
