Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Papers
(The median citation count of Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society is 2. 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.)
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Insights from very‐large‐ensemble data assimilation experiments with a high‐resolution general circulation model of the Red Sea279
Frontal effects on the rapid formation of a deep layer of marine fog and cloud in the NW Atlantic106
Changes of tropical gravity waves and the quasi‐biennial oscillation in storm‐resolving simulations of idealized global warming98
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Impacts of assimilating polarimetric radar KDP observations with an ensemble Kalman filter on analyses and predictions of a rainstorm associated with Typhoon Hato<50
Drivers of the ECMWF SEAS5 seasonal forecast for the hot and dry European summer of 202247
Combined effects of soil moisture and microphysical perturbations on convective clouds and precipitation for a locally forced case over Central Europe46
Impacts of the QBO and ENSO on upper‐tropospheric Rossby‐wave activity associated with the North Atlantic and Mediterranean storm tracks41
Impact of HY‐2B SMR radiance assimilation on CMA global medium‐range weather forecasts36
Multivariate post‐processing of probabilistic sub‐seasonal weather regime forecasts30
Extension of all‐sky radiance assimilation to hyperspectral infrared sounders30
State, global, and local parameter estimation using local ensemble Kalman filters: Applications to online machine learning of chaotic dynamics29
Scalar turbulent fluxes and variances in the interfacial layer from lidar observations and assessment of Lagrangian Stochastic Models29
A consistent treatment of mixed‐phase saturation for atmospheric thermodynamics27
Exploiting the full potential of Doppler lidars: High‐resolution wind‐gust profiling in significant weather26
How sensitive are Sahelian mesoscale convective systems to cold‐pool suppression?26
Rain in convective downdraughts26
Moist convection and radiative cooling: Dynamical response and scaling25
Generation of state‐dependent ensemble perturbations based on time‐varying seawater density for GloSea5 initialization24
Aeolus Rayleigh‐channel winds in cloudy conditions22
Including observation error correlation for ensemble radar radial wind assimilation and its impact on heavy rainfall prediction21
The interpretation and implications of the Knutsonet al. 2020 projections of changes in the frequency and intensity of tropical cyclones under climate change21
Evaluating atmospheric electricity changes as an indicator of fog formation21
Role of cloud microphysics and energetics in regulating different phases of the monsoon low‐pressure systems over the Indian region20
Mesoscale evaluation of AMPS using AWARE radar observations of a wind and precipitation event over the Ross Island region of Antarctica20
Effects of Observation‐Operator Nonlinearity on the Assimilation of Visible and Infrared Radiances in Ensemble Data Assimilation20
NWP calibration applied to Aeolus Mie channel winds20
Orographic gravity‐wave drag over multiple bell‐shaped mountains19
On the relay propagation of deep convection leading to a heavy rainfall event in a weak‐wind urban environment17
Sensitive areas for target observation associated with meteorological forecasts for dust storm events in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region17
Synoptic‐scale and mesoscale controls for tornadogenesis on cold fronts: A tornadic cold front in amplifying northwesterly flow17
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Impact of ensemble‐based hybrid background‐error covariances in ECMWF's next‐generation ocean reanalysis system17
Air–sea feedback in the northeastern tropical Atlantic in boreal summer at intraseasonal time‐scales17
Spatial and temporal characteristics of extreme rainfall: Added benefits with sub‐kilometre‐resolution climate model simulations?17
The effect of stochastically perturbed parametrisation tendencies (SPPT) on rapidly ascending air streams17
Local identification of equatorial Kelvin waves in real‐time operational forecasts17
A conservative numerical scheme for the multilayer shallow‐water equations on unstructured meshes16
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Outstanding performance of ERA5 reanalysis temperature in China since the 1950s and quantification of its abnormal error in 1965–196616
The frictional layer in the observed momentum budget of the trades16
Spatial verification of global precipitation forecasts16
Accounting for the three‐dimensional nature of mountain waves: Parametrising partial critical‐level filtering16
Entrainment and detrainment statistics of a stationary shallow cumulus cloud16
Diurnal variations of the meridional overturning circulations over West Africa during the premonsoon and monsoon seasons15
A two‐fluid single‐column model of turbulent shallow convection. Part II: Single‐column model formulation and numerics15
Observations of coastal urban influences on convective precipitation over Houston, Texas14
Stability mechanisms and air temperature advection on the marine atmospheric boundary layer modulation at the southwestern Atlantic Ocean14
Impact of sea spray‐mediated heat fluxes on polar low development14
The role of midlatitude dry air during the withdrawal of the Indian summer monsoon13
Comparing the atmospheric and ocean characteristics associated with two distinctly intensified pre‐monsoon tropical cyclones over the Bay of Bengal13
A new approach to represent model uncertainty in the forecasting of tropical cyclones: The orthogonal nonlinear forcing singular vectors13
Effect of increased ocean resolution on model errors in El Niño–Southern Oscillation and its teleconnections13
Phase dependence of growth mechanisms in the daily energetics of the North Atlantic Oscillation13
Characteristics and evolution of heat wave and extreme precipitation compound events in South China based on copula function13
Flower trade‐wind clouds are shallow mesoscale convective systems13
A solution to the trilemma of the moist Charney–Phillips staggering13
Tropospheric amplification of stratosphere–troposphere coupling13
Revisiting measurement and representation errors in geophysical sciences: From classical collocation‐based measurement error estimation to “sampling‐aware field‐informed retrieval”, a method that expl13
Coupled atmosphere–ocean observations of a cold‐air outbreak and its impact on the Iceland Sea13
Improving forecasts of precipitation extremes over northern and central Italy using machine learning13
Development of an offline and online hybrid model for the Integrated Forecasting System13
Long‐term single‐column model intercomparison of diurnal cycle of precipitation over midlatitude and tropical land13
Calibration of subseasonal sea‐ice forecasts using ensemble model output statistics and observational uncertainty12
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Numerical entropy conservation without sacrificing Charney–Phillips grid optimal wave propagation12
Flow‐ and scale‐dependent spatial predictability of convective precipitation combining different model uncertainty representations12
Reviewing and clarifying the derivation of the hydrostatic primitive equations12
Dynamic channel selection based on vertical sensitivities for the assimilation of FY‐4A geostationary interferometric infrared sounder targeted observations12
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Influencing factors associated with the second dominant pattern of the Indian summer monsoon12
Dry and moist atmospheric circulation with uniform sea‐surface temperature11
Global representation of extratropical cyclone precipitation and future trends in CMIP6 models11
Using interpretable gradient‐boosted decision‐tree ensembles to uncover novel dynamical relationships governing monsoon low‐pressure systems11
Impact of assimilation of microwave imager radiance data on simulation of tropical cyclones over the Bay of Bengal using the NCUM‐R modelling system11
Supervised machine learning to estimate instabilities in chaotic systems: Estimation of local Lyapunov exponents11
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An overview of drifting‐buoy deployments in atmospheric river reconnaissance from 2019 to 202411
Formation of fog due to stratus lowering: An observational and modelling case study11
A moist‐thermal quasi‐geostrophic model for monsoon depressions11
Persistent mixed‐phase states in adiabatic cloud parcels under idealised conditions11
Signal‐to‐noise and predictable modes of variability in winter seasonal forecasts11
Improving global temperature datasets to better account for non‐uniform warming11
Carbon dioxide and evapotranspiration fluxes in an urban area of Krakow, Poland11
A gridded 30‐year days of thunder climatology for the United Kingdom11
An analytical model for daily‐periodic slope winds. Part 2: Solutions11
The role of collision and coalescence on the microphysics of marine fog11
A climatology of trapped lee waves over Britain and Ireland obtained using deep learning on high‐resolution model output11
Spectral scaling of unstably stratified atmospheric flows: Turbulence anisotropy and the low‐frequency spread11
Coupled data assimilation at ECMWF: current status, challenges and future developments11
Role of land‐surface vegetation in the march of Indian monsoon onset isochrones in a coupled model10
Large‐eddy simulation with Lagrangian cloud modeling and large‐scale dynamics (L3$$ {\mathrm{L}}^3 $$) for studying the marine fog life cycle10
Factors influencing subseasonal predictability of northern Eurasian cold spells10
What do large‐scale patterns teach us about extreme precipitation over the Mediterranean at medium‐ and extended‐range forecasts?10
The use of 100 m scale NWP models to understand differences between different measures of mixing height in a morning growing clear convective boundary layer over London10
On the corners of the cubed‐sphere grid10
Investigation of the thermal structure in the atmospheric boundary layer during evening transition and the impact of aerosols on radiative cooling10
Aerosol–cloud–precipitation interactions during a Saharan dust event – A summertime case‐study from the Alps10
A composite study of extratropical cyclones accompanied by split fronts in the Northwestern Pacific10
The impact of surface heterogeneity on the diurnal cycle of deep convection10
A framework for measurement and modeling of sea spray frequency: A probabilistic approach and a synthetic data‐based machine‐learning method10
Assessing the impact of a NWP warm‐start system on model spin‐up over tropical Africa10
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Summer convection over and around the subtropical Andes9
Relative economic value of global ensemble prediction system of NCMRWF, India, for extreme weather events9
Application of a cloud method in simulating mountain waves over steep topography9
Assessing the simulation of snowfall at Dumont d'Urville, Antarctica, during the YOPP‐SH special observing campaign9
The inner life of the Atlantic Intertropical Convergence Zone9
Uncovering the Drivers of the Equatorial Ocean Surface Winds9
On the impact of observation‐error correlations in data assimilation, with application to along‐track altimeter data9
The characteristic and seasonal variation of mesoscale convective systems' precipitation overNorth China9
Observations and modelling of the winter thunderstorm on 4 February 2022 at the Milešovka meteorological observatory9
Implementation of a double moment cloud microphysics scheme in the UK met office regional numerical weather prediction model9
Determining precipitable water vapour from upper‐air temperature, pressure and geopotential height9
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Processes associated with extremely heavy precipitation in the Meghalaya Plateau region: A case modelling study9
Quantitative description and characteristics of submeso motion and turbulence intermittency9
Land data assimilation of satellite‐based surface soil moisture: Impact on atmospheric simulations over the contiguous United States9
Sensitivity of simulated rain intensity and kinetic energy to aerosols and warm‐rain microphysics during the extreme event of July 2021 in Belgium9
Quantifying the related precipitation and moisture sources in the lifecycle of subtropical cyclones in the South Atlantic basin9
Soil moisture–precipitation feedbacks in pre‐ and post‐monsoon landfalling tropical cyclones in Bay of Bengal8
Formation of maritime convergence zones within cold air outbreaks due to the shape of the coastline or sea ice edge8
The set‐up and evaluation of fine‐scale data assimilation for the urban climate of Amsterdam8
Analysis of nocturnal urban heat advection using crowd weather stations8
Aerosols drive the missed global brightening recently in ERA5 and ERAI over Japan8
Unique moisture transport under abnormal circulations for producing the extreme rainstorm over Beijing on July 31, 20238
Scale analysis for the Madden–Julian oscillation8
Direct assimilation of AVHRR satellite radiance measurements in a reanalysis system8
Warm conveyor belts as amplifiers of forecast uncertainty8
Signal‐to‐noise errors in early winter Euro‐Atlantic predictions linked to weak ENSO teleconnections and pervasive jet biases8
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Characteristics of the low‐level jets observed over Dunkerque (North Sea French coast) using 4 years of wind lidar data8
Improving the short‐range forecast of storm surges in the southwestern Atlantic continental shelf using 4DEnSRF data assimilation8
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Utility of thermal remote sensing for evaluation of a high‐resolution weather model in a city8
An adaptive nonhydrostatic dynamical core using a multimoment finite‐volume method on a cubed sphere8
Representing the effects of building height variability on urban canopy flow8
Influence of a local diabatic heating source on the midlatitude circulation8
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Decadal variability of Madden–Julian oscillation teleconnections in a coupled climate model8
Spatial and temporal structure of the fog life cycle over Atlantic Canada and the Grand Banks8
Enhanced prediction of premonsoon thunderstorms over eastern India through assimilation of INSAT‐3D sounding data8
Potential‐temperature variance budget in a saturated coastal‐fog environment7
Reducing the spin‐up of a regional NWP system without data assimilation7
Evaluation of different sub‐grid orographic drag schemes on typhoon precipitation in Northeast China in the Weather Research and Forecasting model7
Roles of terrain in the convection initiation of an extreme rainfall event along the eastern slope of Wushan Mountain, China under weak synoptic forcing7
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ERA5 deficit in supercooled liquid water cloud radiative forcing at Dome C, Antarctica7
Explaining heatwaves with machine learning7
Large‐eddy simulations of drizzling shallow cumuli using a turbulence‐aware autoconversion parametrization7
A variational Bayesian approach for ensemble filtering of stochastically parametrized systems7
The impact of Arctic sea‐ice loss on winter weather in the British Isles7
Joint modulation of coastal rainfall in Northeast Australia by local and large‐scale forcings7
Idealized study of representing spatial and temporal variations in the error contribution of surface emissivity for assimilating surface‐sensitive microwave radiance observations over land7
Non‐Gaussian variational data assimilation with reverse‐lognormal errors7
Nonlinear diffusion‐limited two‐dimensional colliding‐plume simulations with very high‐order numerical approximations7
Assessment for operational assimilation of horizontal line of sight winds from the European Space Agency's Aeolus at the Met Office7
Analyzing future marine cold spells in the tropical Indian Ocean: Insights from a regional Earth system model7
The response of convectively generated gravity waves to sea surface temperature variations revealed by Aquaplanet simulations7
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Skill of the extended range prediction (NERP) for Indian summer monsoon rainfall with NCMRWF global coupled modelling system7
Can lightning indicate genesis frequency of tropical cyclones over the South China Sea?7
Assessing the role of boreal summer intraseasonal oscillation on the severe heatwave of May 2015 over India7
Irrigation impact on boundary layer and precipitation characteristics in Weather Research and Forecasting model simulations during LIAISE‐20217
Data assimilation for nonlinear systems with a hybrid nonlinear Kalman ensemble transform filter7
Too‐stable North Atlantic climate system in CMIP6 experiments undermines precipitation projections in Europe7
The characterization and impact of Aeolus wind profile observations in NOAA's regional tropical cyclone model (HWRF)7
Decomposing the role of dry intrusions for ocean evaporation during mistral7
An incremental analysis update in the framework of the four‐dimensional variational data assimilation: Description and preliminary tests in the operational China Meteorological A7
Spike formation on supercooled water droplets collected by micrometer ice crystals7
The life cycle of the heatwave boundary layer identified from commercial aircraft observations at Melbourne Airport (Australia)7
Forced trends and internal variability in climate change projections of extreme European windstorm frequency and severity7
Temporal and spatial dynamics of a local wind in Japan, “Kiyokawa‐dashi”: Insights from high‐density observations and numerical simulations7
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Sudden stratospheric warming linked to extreme cold weather in North India: Physical processes and impacts7
Machine learning and dynamics based error‐index method for the detection of monsoon onset vortex over the Arabian Sea: Climatology and composite structures7
Comparison of uncertainty quantification methods for cloud simulation7
Assimilating atmospheric motion vector winds using a feature track correction observation operator7
On methods for assessment of the value of observations in convection‐permitting data assimilation and numerical weather forecasting7
Extra predictability from a seamless approach for Asian summer monsoon precipitation from days to weeks7
Kriging‐variance‐based multi‐member ensembles of radar–rain‐gauge precipitation estimates: Application in Switzerland7
The role of in situ ocean data assimilation in ECMWF subseasonal forecasts of sea‐surface temperature and mixed‐layer depth over the tropical Pacific ocean6
Impact of Aeolus wind lidar observations on the representation of the West African monsoon circulation in the ECMWF and DWD forecasting systems6
Physics–dynamics–chemistry coupling across different meshes in LFRic‐Atmosphere: Formulation and idealised tests6
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Illustration of an object‐based approach to identify structural differences in tropical cyclone wind fields6
Satellite signature of the instantaneous wind response to mesoscale oceanic thermal structures6
Convergence of forecast distributions in a 100,000‐member idealised convective‐scale ensemble6
The relationship between precipitation and its spatial pattern in the trades observed during EUREC4A6
On the indices of the normal modes of Laplace's tidal equations for zonal wavenumber zero6
The horizontal and vertical controls on the thermal structure of the tropical troposphere6
Comments on ‘Theoretical aspects of the size distribution of fog particles’6
A case study analysis of the impact of a new free tropospheric turbulence scheme on the dispersion of an atmospheric tracer6
Compositions of hydrogen and oxygen isotopes of precipitation in Xiamen, southeast China coast: Seasonal variations, synoptic processes, and typhoons impact6
Ensemble‐based estimates of the impact of potential observations6
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Relative contributions of local heat storage and ocean heat transport to cold‐season Arctic Ocean surface energy fluxes in CMIP6 models6
Can a climate model successfully diagnose clear‐air turbulence and its response to climate change?6
A station‐based evaluation of near‐surface south foehn evolution in COSMO‐16
The capability of 20th‐century reanalyses to reproduce the spatiotemporal variation in surface incident solar radiation over Japan for 1931–20106
A conditional decomposition of proper scores: quantifying the sources of information in a forecast6
Antarctic data impact experiments with Polar WRF during the YOPP‐SH summer special observing period6
Northern Hemisphere extratropical cyclone biases in ECMWF subseasonal forecasts6
Tropical tropospheric warming pattern explained by shifts in convective heating in the Matsuno–Gill model6
Investigation of the trigger perturbation for a simulated case of arctic oscillation transition using initial‐condition perturbation denial experiments6
On the thermodynamic invariance of fine‐grain and coarse‐grain fluid models6
Microphysical mechanisms of wintertime postfrontal precipitation enhancement over the Australian Snowy Mountains6
On the genesis and dynamics of Madden–Julian oscillation‐like structure formed by equatorial adjustment of localized heating6
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Changes in extreme precipitation in Taiwan's Mei‐yu season6
Impact of ocean data assimilation on the sub‐polar North Atlantic in MPI‐ESM6
Towards a new generation of artificial‐intelligence‐based infrared atmospheric sounding interferometer retrievals of surface temperature: Part I – Methodology6
How inaccurate offshore wind observations impact the quality of operational numerical weather prediction6
C‐POOL: A scheme for modelling convective cold pools in the Met Office Unified Model6
Impact of the Madden–Julian oscillation and equatorial waves on tracked mesoscale convective systems over southeast Asia5
A balanced model of a hurricane vortex coupled to a boundary layer5
A microwave temperature sounder (MWTS)–microwave humidity sounder fusion cloud detection method for land data from the FengYun‐3D MWTS and its impact on error estimation5
Information content assessment of hyperspectral microwave radiometer for temperature and humidity sounding in a numerical weather prediction context5
Optimal distributions of growing‐type initial perturbations for ensemble forecasts: Theory and application in the Lorenz‐96 model5
Dynamics of diabatically forced anticyclonic plumes in the stratosphere5
A surface pressure tendency equation incorporating hydrometeors and its preliminary application in tropical cyclones5
Is Amazon deforestation decreasing the number of thunderstorms over South America?5
Turbulence‐resolving simulations of Hurricane Laura (2020): Insights into extreme winds and eyewall turbulence5
Assimilation of shipborne precipitable water vapour by Global Navigation Satellite Systems for extreme precipitation events5
The early formation processes of the dual southwest vortices: Different horizontal scales and generation mechanisms5
Investigating the precipitation features of monsoon deep depressions over the Bay of Bengal using high‐resolution stand‐alone and coupled simulations5
On the intensification of typhoon Damrey with the monsoon gyre5
Assessing forecast benefits of future constellations of microwave sounders on small satellites using an ensemble of data assimilations5
The impact of aerosols and model grid spacing on a supercell storm from Swabian MOSES 20215
Seasonal and regional variation in drop size distributions for different types of rain over northeastern and eastern parts of India5
Relative importance of driving factors for daytime and nighttime heatwaves in China5
Flow dependence of forecast uncertainty in a large convection‐permitting ensemble5
Lead‐time‐continuous statistical postprocessing of ensemble weather forecasts5
Improvement of summer precipitation simulation with indirect assimilation of spring soil moisture over the Tibetan Plateau5
Simulating a Mediterranean heavy‐precipitating event with parametrized convection: Role of subgrid‐scale topography5
Correction to “Uncertainties in the observational reference: Implications in skill assessment and model ranking of seasonal predictions”5
On the applicability of urban canopy parametrization in building grey zone5
Large model biases in the Pacific centre of the Northern Annular Mode due to exaggerated variability of the Aleutian Low5
An assessment of Arctic diurnal water‐vapour cycles in Canada's weather forecast model and ERA55
Misalignment between the propagation direction of the bora wind and its pulsations5
Understanding the characteristics of microphysical processes in the rapid intensity changes of tropical cyclones over the Bay of Bengal5
Benefit of assimilating satellite all‐sky infrared radiances on the cloud and precipitation prediction of a long‐lasting mesoscale convective system over the Tibetan plateau5
Sources of predictability of synoptic‐scale rainfall during the West African summer monsoon5
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Grey‐zone simulations of shallow‐to‐deep convection transition using dynamic subgrid‐scale turbulence models5
Where numerical weather prediction meets large‐eddy simulations in a convective boundary layer during the FESSTVaL field experiment5
Identification of equatorial waves using Hough function vectors5
Comparison of multivariate post‐processing methods using global ECMWF ensemble forecasts5
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