Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Long-Term Effect of Barotropic Instability across the Moat in Double-Eyewall Tropical Cyclone–Like Vortices in Forced and Unforced Shallow-Water Models34
Weakening of Tropical Free-Tropospheric Temperature Gradients with Global Warming27
Masthead27
Modeling the Shallow Cumulus-Topped Boundary Layer at Gray Zone Resolutions27
Vertical Structure and Ice Production Processes of Shallow Convective Postfrontal Clouds over the Southern Ocean in MARCUS. Part I: Observational Study21
Origin of the Warm Arctic–Cold North American Pattern on the Intraseasonal Time Scale21
Energy Gain Kernel for Climate Feedbacks. Part II: Spatial Pattern of Surface Amplification Factor and Its Dependency on Climate Mean State21
Impact of Giant Sea Salt Aerosol Particles on Precipitation in Marine Cumuli and Stratocumuli: Lagrangian Cloud Model Simulations19
Surface Drag on Deformed Topographic Boundaries: Tests Using a Semi-Idealized Model17
Diurnal Off-Mountain Propagation of Rainfall and Low-Level Vertical Velocity over the Lee Side of the Yungui Plateau17
A Closer Look at the Evolution of Supercooled Cloud Droplet Temperature and Lifetime in Different Environmental Conditions with Implications for Ice Nucleation in the Evaporating Regions of Clouds16
Investigation of Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Dynamics over Central and Northern Peru Using SIMONe Systems15
On Moist Potential Temperatures and Their Ability to Characterize Differences in the Properties of Air Parcels15
Large-Eddy Simulations of Marine Boundary Layer Clouds Associated with Cold-Air Outbreaks during the ACTIVATE Campaign. Part II: Aerosol–Meteorology–Cloud Interaction14
Comments on “Thermodynamic Characteristics of Downdrafts in Tropical Cyclones as Seen in Idealized Simulations of Different Intensities”14
Evolution of Tropical Cyclone Structures during Extratropical Transition in Idealized Experiments14
Steady-State Linear Response Matrix of the Lorenz-63 System13
Masthead13
Tropospheric Thermal Forcing of the Stratosphere through Quasi-Balanced Dynamics13
Moisture Recharge–Discharge Cycles: A Gross Moist Stability–Based Phase Angle Perspective13
Committor Functions for Climate Phenomena at the Predictability Margin: The Example of El Niño–Southern Oscillation in the Jin and Timmermann Model13
Tropical Thermodynamic–Convection Coupling in Observations and Reanalyses13
Atmospheric Cold Pools in the Bay of Bengal12
CORRIGENDUM12
How Does a Dry General Circulation Model Represent Atmospheric Blocking?12
Nonlinear Atmospheric Flow Patterns Confined to Zonal Cloud Bands11
On the Existence of Low-Dimensional Chaos of the Tropical Cyclone Intensity in an Idealized Axisymmetric Simulation11
Journal Information and Table of Contents11
Vertical Structure and Ice Production Processes of Shallow Convective Postfrontal Clouds over the Southern Ocean in MARCUS. Part II: Modeling Study11
Masthead11
Secondary Ice Production in Simulated Deep Convective Clouds: A Sensitivity Study11
Deep Eye Clouds in Tropical Cyclone Trami (2018) during T-PARCII Dropsonde Observations11
Large-Scale Circulations and Dry Tropical Cyclones in Direct Numerical Simulations of Rotating Rayleigh–Bénard Convection11
Masthead11
Characteristics of Dust Storms Generated by Trapped Waves in the Lee of Mountains11
Impacts of Atmospheric Stratification on the Behaviors of Stratospheric Weak Polar Vortex Events11
A Scaling Theory for the Diffusivity of Poleward Eddy Heat Transport Based on Rhines Scaling and the Global Entropy Budget10
First Observations of Mesospheric OH Emission Profiles from OMPS/LP10
Effect of Turbulence on the Collision Rate between Settling Ice Crystals and Droplets10
Banner Cloud Formation at the Matterhorn: Measurements versus Large-Eddy Simulations10
Impact of Meteorological Factors on the Mesoscale Morphology of Cloud Streets during a Cold-Air Outbreak over the Western North Atlantic10
A Quasi-2D Model of Convectively Coupled Vortices10
The Nontraditional Coriolis Force Drives Zonal Shear in the Tropical Atmosphere: A Systematic Multiple-Scales Exposition9
Contribution of Dissipative Heating to the Intensity Dependence of Tropical Cyclone Intensification9
A Sea Surface–Based Drag Model for Large-Eddy Simulation of Wind–Wave Interaction9
Simple Analytical Expressions for Steady-State Vapor Growth and Collision–Coalescence Particle Size Distribution Parameter Profiles9
Journal Information and Table of Contents9
Effects of Turbulence on Upper-Tropospheric Ice Supersaturation9
Evaluation of the Ice Particle Simulation of Microphysics Schemes with Aircraft Measurements of a Stratiform Cloud in North China9
A Wavenumber–Frequency Spectrum Model for Sheared Convective Atmospheric Boundary Layer Flows9
Environmental Controls on Simulated Deep Moist Convection Initiation Occurring during RELAMPAGO-CACTI8
Large-Eddy Simulations of Convection Initiation over Heterogeneous, Low Terrain8
Explicitly Modeling the Effects of Cloud Condensation Nuclei on Warm Rain Initiation8
The Compressional Beta Effect and Convective System Propagation8
A Diurnal Cycle in the Energetics and Efficiencies of Tropical Cyclones8
The Influence of Topography on the Diurnal Rainfall Propagation in the Bay of Bengal8
A Closure for the Virtual Origin of Turbulent Plumes8
Mesoscale Spectra of Vertical Vorticity and Horizontal Divergence in an Idealized Baroclinic Wave Simulation8
Newly Developed Multiparameter Bulk Cloud Schemes. Part I: A New Triple-Moment Condensation Scheme and Tests8
Midlatitude Interactions Expand the Hadley Circulation8
Is the Outflow-Layer Inertial Stability Crucial to the Energy Cycle and Development of Tropical Cyclones?8
A Variational Method for Analyzing Vortex Flows in Radar-Scanned Tornadic Mesocyclones. Part III: Sensitivities to Vortex Center Location Errors8
Nonlocal Controls on Tropical Cyclogenesis: A Trajectory-Based Genesis Potential Index8
Forest Breeze–Cold Pool Interactions Drive Convective Organization over Heterogeneous Vegetation8
Idealized Large-Eddy Simulations of Stratocumulus Advecting over Cold Water. Part I: Boundary Layer Decoupling7
Effective Buoyancy in Squall Lines7
Convective Circulations and the Coriolis Force: A Mechanism for Upscale Momentum Fluxes in the Tropics7
Stability Analysis of Ice Crystal Orientation7
Dynamics of Two Episodes of High Winds Produced by an Unusually Long-Lived Quasi-Linear Convective System in South China7
Masthead7
Seasonal Differences of Precipitation and Microphysical Characteristics over the Asian Monsoon Region Using Spaceborne Dual-Frequency Precipitation Radar7
Cloud Droplet Nucleation Simulation and Parameterization7
Nonlocally Coupled Moisture Model for Convective Self-Aggregation7
Bifurcation Points for Tropical Cyclone Genesis and Intensification in Sheared and Dry Environments7
On the Roles of Precipitation and Entrainment in Stratocumulus Transitions between Mesoscale States7
Axisymmetric Analysis of Tornado-Like Vortices in Simulated Supercells7
Impact of Stratification Mechanisms on Turbulent Characteristics of Stable Open-Channel Flows7
Interaction with the Extratropics as a New Hypothesis for the Spectral Peak of the Madden–Julian Oscillation7
Stratospheric Gravity Waves Excited by a Propagating Rossby Wave Train—A DEEPWAVE Case Study7
Mechanisms of Low-Level Jet Formation in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic Offshore7
Diverging Behaviors of Simulated Tropical Cyclones in Moderate Vertical Wind Shear7
On the Inefficiency of Moist Geostrophic Turbulence: A Theory for the Energetic Output under Sub-saturated Conditions7
The Ice Particle and Aggregate Simulator (IPAS). Part II: Analysis of a Database of Theoretical Aggregates for Microphysical Parameterization7
Northern Hemisphere Winter Blocking: Differing Onset Mechanisms across Regions7
Supersaturation Variability from Scalar Mixing: Evaluation of a New Subgrid-Scale Model Using Direct Numerical Simulations of Turbulent Rayleigh–Bénard Convection6
Environmental Conditions Controlling the Morphology of Shallow Orographic Convection6
Stratospheric Modulation of the MJO through Cirrus Cloud Feedbacks6
The Role of Random Vorticity Stretching in Tropical Depression Genesis6
Intensification Rates of Tropical Cyclone–Like Vortices in a Model with Downtilt Diabatic Forcing and Oceanic Surface Drag6
Masthead6
Atmospheric Gravity Waves: Processes and Parameterization6
The Temperature Anomaly Pattern of the Pacific–North American Teleconnection: Growth and Decay6
Quasi-Idealized Numerical Simulations of Processes Involved in Orogenic Convection Initiation over the Sierras de Córdoba6
Order out of Chaos: Shifting Paradigm of Convective Turbulence6
Masthead6
Reinterpretation of the Thorpe Length Scale6
The Role of Subtropical Rossby Waves in Amplifying the Divergent Circulation of the Madden–Julian Oscillation6
Shallow Cumulus Properties as Captured by Adiabatic Fraction in High-Resolution LES Simulations6
Solutions for Tropical Vertical Motion under Convective Quasi-Equilibrium Constraints6
An Idealized 1½-Layer Isentropic Model with Convection and Precipitation for Satellite Data Assimilation Research. Part II: Model Derivation6
Estimating the Lowest Latitude of Baroclinic Growth6
On the Influence of Surface Latent Heat Fluxes on Idealized Extratropical Cyclones6
Manifestation of Elevated Convection within Wintertime Extratropical Cyclones during IMPACTS. Part I: Analysis of Elevated Potential Instability5
Cloud-Resolving ICON Simulations of Secondary Ice Production in Arctic Mixed-Phase Stratocumuli Observed during M-PACE5
Examining the Kinematic Structures within which Lightning Flashes Are Initiated Using a Cloud-Resolving Model5
Driving Mechanisms of Double-Nosed Low-Level Jets during MATERHORN Experiment5
Dynamics of the Transient Negative Eddy Response to Zonal-Mean Zonal Wind Variations5
Compensation between Resolved Wave Forcing and Parameterized Orographic Gravity Wave Drag in the Northern Hemisphere Winter Stratosphere Revealed in NCEP CFS Reanalysis Data5
Masthead5
The Composite Response of Traveling Planetary Waves in the Middle Atmosphere Surrounding Sudden Stratospheric Warmings through an Overreflection Perspective5
A Parameterization Scheme Accounting for Nonhydrostatic Effects on the Momentum Flux of Vertically Propagating Orographic Gravity Waves: Formulas and Preliminary Tests in the Model for Prediction Acro5
Convective and Turbulent Motions in Nonprecipitating Cu. Part III: Characteristics of Turbulence Motions5
Upstream–Downstream Asymmetry in Multiscale Interaction Underlying the Northern Hemisphere Atmospheric Blockings5
Estimating Phase Transition Rates in Shallow Cumulus Clouds from Mass Flux. Part I: Theory and Numerical Simulations5
CCN Activation and Droplet Growth in Pi Chamber Simulations with Lagrangian Particle–Based Microphysics5
Ice Crystal Size Distributions in Tropical Mesoscale Convective Systems in the Vicinity of Darwin, Australia: Results from the HAIC/HIWC Campaign5
Deep Banded Orographic Convection over an Idealized Mountain Range: Influence of Upstream Atmospheric Conditions5
Using Ensemble Data Assimilation to Explore the Environmental Controls on the Initiation and Predictability of Moist Convection5
How Are Vorticity Rivers in Supercell Storms Produced and Are They Important Vorticity Sources for Tornadoes?5
On the Distinct Nature of Tropical Cyclone Convergence Zones That Induce Core Reformation5
AMS Publications Support for Open, Transparent, and Equitable Research5
Droplet Growth or Evaporation Does Not Buffer the Variability in Supersaturation in Clean Clouds5
The Ice Particle and Aggregate Simulator (IPAS). Part III: Verification and Analysis of Ice–Aggregate and Aggregate–Aggregate Collection for Microphysical Parameterization5
Entrainment, Detrainment, and Dilution of Dry and Moist Atmospheric Thermals5
Synchronization of Alternative Models in a Supermodel and the Learning of Critical Behavior5
A Kinematic Modeling Study of the Reorganization of Snowfall between Cloud-Top Generating Cells and Low-Level Snowbands in Midlatitude Winter Storms5
The Role of Momentum Transfer in Tropical Cyclogenesis: Insights from a Single-Column Model5
Fragmentation in Collisions of Snow with Graupel/Hail: New Formulation from Field Observations5
Exploring the Role of Deep Moist Convection in the Wavenumber Spectra of Atmospheric Kinetic Energy and Brightness Temperature5
Corrigendum5
Diabatic Rossby Vortex World: Finite-Amplitude Effects in Moist Cyclogenesis5
Three-Dimensional Structure of Radiative Effects in the Observed Madden–Julian Oscillation5
Effects of Saharan Dust Aerosols and West African Precipitation on the Energetics of African Easterly Waves5
Upscale versus “Up-Amplitude” Growth of Forecast-Error Spectra5
Influences of Cloud Vertical Overlapping on the Calculated Cloud Albedo and Their Validation with Satellite Observations5
Energy Gain Kernel for Climate Feedbacks. Part I: Formulation and Physical Understanding4
Linking Equatorial African Precipitation to Kelvin Wave Processes in the CP4-Africa Convection-Permitting Regional Climate Simulation4
A New Conceptual Picture of the Trade Wind Transition Layer4
Polar Low Genesis and Intensification Mechanisms Near the Ice Edge4
Vortex Structure of Head Bubble in Convective Cloud Starting Plume4
On the MJO Phase Speed among Different Background Moisture and Zonal Wind Base States4
Does More Moisture in the Atmosphere Lead to More Intense Rains?4
Large-Eddy Simulation of Forest Canopy Flows Using the FireStar3D Model: Coherent Structures and Turbulent Kinetic Energy Spectra4
Intensification of Tilted Tropical Cyclones over Relatively Cool and Warm Oceans in Idealized Numerical Simulations4
The Influence of Shear on Deep Convection Initiation. Part II: Simulations4
Balanced Convective Circulations in a Stratified Atmosphere. Part I: A Framework for Assessing Radiation, the Coriolis Force, and Drag4
Impact of Cloud-Base Turbulence on CCN Activation: CCN Distribution4
Latent Heating Is Proportional to Droplet Radius and Not Droplet Surface Area4
Theory of Parcel Vorticity Evolution in Supercell-Like Flows4
Kelvin–Helmholtz Instability “Tube” and “Knot” Dynamics. Part III: Extension of Elevated Turbulence and Energy Dissipation into Increasingly Viscous Flows4
Supergradient Winds in Simulated Tropical Cyclones4
Toward Building a Virtual Laboratory to Investigate Rainfall Microphysics at Process Scales4
Simulating the Transition from Shallow to Deep Convection across Scales: The Role of Congestus Clouds4
The Basic Equations under Weak Temperature Gradient Balance: Formulation, Scaling, and Types of Convectively Coupled Motions4
Two Types of Transitions to Relatively Fast Spinup in Tropical Cyclone Simulations with Weak-to-Moderate Environmental Vertical Wind Shear4
Environmental Forcing of Upper-Tropospheric Cold Low on Tropical Cyclone Intensity and Structural Change4
Influence of Entrainment on Centimeter-Scale Cloud Microphysics in Marine Stratocumulus Clouds Observed during CSET4
Should We Conserve Entropy or Energy when Computing CAPE with Mixed-Phase Precipitation Physics?4
CORRIGENDUM4
Surface Wind Responses to Mesoscale Sea Surface Temperature over Western Boundary Current Regions Assessed by Spectral Transfer Functions4
Impacts of Background Conditions on the Evolutionary Disparities between Greenland and Euro-Atlantic Blocking4
Gravity Wave Focusing on the Antarctic Polar Vortex Using Gaussian Beam Approximation in Horizontally Nonuniform Flows4
Masthead4
A New Three-Dimensional Residual Flow Theory and Its Application to Brewer–Dobson Circulation in the Middle and Upper Stratosphere4
Tangent-Linear and Adjoint Models for the Transfer of Polarized Radiation4
Model Intercomparison of the Impacts of Varying Cloud Droplet–Nucleating Aerosols on the Life Cycle and Microphysics of Isolated Deep Convection4
The Growth of Ice Crystals Formed from Frozen Solution Droplets: Laboratory Measurements and Power-Law Parameterization4
Dependence of Ice Crystal Size Distributions in High Ice Water Content Conditions on Environmental Conditions: Results from the HAIC-HIWC Cayenne Campaign4
Large-Amplitude Quasi-Stationary Rossby Wave Events in ERA5 and the CESM2: Features, Precursors, and Model Biases in Northern Hemisphere Winter4
An Observational Evaluation of RKW Theory over the U.S. Southern Great Plains4
Gravitational Collision of Small Nonspherical Particles: Swept Volumes of Prolate and Oblate Spheroids in Calm Air4
Journal Information and Table of Contents4
Microphysical Evolution in Mixed-Phase Midlatitude Marine Cold-Air Outbreaks4
Estimating Phase Transition Rates in Shallow Cumulus Clouds from Mass Flux. Part II: Vertically Dependent Formulation4
A Simple Mechanistic Model of Wave–Mean Flow Feedbacks, Poleward Jet Shifts, and the Annular Mode4
Investigating Aerosol and Meteorological Influences on Convective Clouds in Houston, Texas, during the TRACER / ESCAPE Field Campaigns4
Generation of Multiple Gravity Wave Couplets from Convection4
Masthead4
Modeling the Electrical Energy Discharged by Lightning Flashes Using Capacitors for Application with Lightning Datasets4
Atmospheric Moisture Decreases Midlatitude Eddy Kinetic Energy4
Masthead4
Potential Intensification Rate of Tropical Cyclones in a Simplified Energetically Based Dynamical System Model: An Observational Analysis4
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