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Dropsonde Observations

Dropsonde Observations is a meteorological data collection method that involves the deployment of instrumented sondes from aircraft into the tropical atmosphere to obtain high-resolution vertical profiles of atmospheric parameters such as temperature, humidity, pressure, and wind speed.

189

Publications

9.6K

Citations

690

Authors

199

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

57

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Publications

189

Dropsonde Observations in Low-Level Jets over the Northeastern Pacific Ocean from CALJET-1998 and PACJET-2001: Mean Vertical-Profile and Atmospheric-River Characteristics

F. Martin Ralph, Paul J. Neiman, Richard Rotunno · Monthly Weather Review · 2005 · 319 citations

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The Dynamics of Boundary Layer Jets within the Tropical Cyclone Core. Part II: Nonlinear Enhancement

Jeffrey D. Kepert, Yuqing Wang · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 2001 · 315 citations

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Diagnosis of an Intense Atmospheric River Impacting the Pacific Northwest: Storm Summary and Offshore Vertical Structure Observed with COSMIC Satellite Retrievals

Paul J. Neiman, F. Martin Ralph, Gary A. Wick et al. · Monthly Weather Review · 2008 · 254 citations

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A Multiscale Observational Case Study of a Pacific Atmospheric River Exhibiting Tropical–Extratropical Connections and a Mesoscale Frontal Wave

F. Martin Ralph, Paul J. Neiman, George N. Kiladis et al. · Monthly Weather Review · 2010 · 247 citations · Full text

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Dust emissions over the Sahel associated with the West African monsoon intertropical discontinuity region: A representative case‐study

D. Bou Karam, Cyrille Flamant, Peter Knippertz et al. · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 2008 · 188 citations

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Authors

690

  1. FM
    F. Martin Ralph

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States

    14 publications · 1.4K citations

    14

    h-index

  2. JW
    Junhong Wang

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    8 publications · 361 citations

    8

    h-index

  3. PJ
    Paul J. Neiman

    NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, United States

    7 publications · 1.1K citations

    7

    h-index

  4. JD
    James D. Doyle

    United States Naval Research Laboratory, United States

    6 publications · 301 citations

    6

    h-index

  5. TH
    Terry Hock

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    6 publications · 367 citations

    6

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Institutions

199

  1. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research

    Boulder, United States

    25 h-index

    68 publications

    4.1K citations

  2. University at Albany, State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    15 h-index

    36 publications

    2.8K citations

  3. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

    Washington, United States

    14 h-index

    20 publications

    1.4K citations

  4. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    14 h-index

    44 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory

    Boulder, United States

    12 h-index

    33 publications

    2.5K citations

  6. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    546 citations

  7. NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratories

    Miami, United States

    11 h-index

    28 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts

    Reading, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    40 publications

    3.3K citations

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  1. Monthly Weather Review

    40 publications · 2.7K citations

    28

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  3. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

    18 publications · 1.2K citations

    16

    h-index

  4. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

    15 publications · 638 citations

    15

    h-index

  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 11 publications · 355 citations

    11

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