STARTWAVE

STudies in Atmospheric Radiative Transfer
and Water VApour Effects

Papers related to the STARTWAVE project

Here are a selection of papers written by people involved in the STARTWAVE project. Those associated with the Institute of Applied Physics at Bern are available in our publications database.

Journal articles

• J. Morland, C. Mätzler, Spatial interpolation of GPS integrated water vapour measurements made in a mountainous terrain, Meteorological Applications, 14, 2007
• C. Ruckstuhl, R. Philipona, J. Morland, and A. Ohmura, Observed relationship between surface specific humidity, integrated water vapor, and longwave downward radiation at different altitudes, Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, D03302, doi:10.1029/2006JD007850, 2007
• Jan Cermak, Marc Schneebeli, Daniela Nowak, Laurent Vuilleumier, Jörg Bendix, Characterization of Low Clouds With Satellite and Ground-Based Remote Sensing Systems, Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 15, 2006
• Lorenz Martin, Marc Schneebeli, Christian Mätzler, ASMUWARA, a ground-based radiometer system for tropospheric monitoring, Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 15, 2006
• Lorenz Martin , Christian Mätzler , Tim Hewison , Dominique Ruffieux, Intercomparison of integrated water vapour measurements, Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 15, 2006
• J. Morland, M. A. Liniger, H. Kunz, I. Balin, S. Nyeki, C. Mätzler, N. Kämpfer, Comparison of GPS and ERA40 IWV in the Alpine region, including correction of GPS observations at Jungfraujoch (3584 m), Journal of Geophysical Research, Atmospheres, 111, D04102, doi: 10.1029/2005JD00603, 2006
• Beat Deuber , Alexander Haefele , Dietrich G. Feist , Lorenz Martin , Niklaus Kämpfer , Gerald E. Nedoluha , Vladimir Yushkov , Sergey Khaykin , Rigel Kivi , Holger Vomel, Middle Atmospheric Water Vapour Radiometer - MIAWARA: Validation and first results of the LAUTLOS / WAVVAP campaign, Journal of Geophysical Research, 110, D13, D13306, doi: 10.1029/2004JD005543, 2005
• Beat Deuber , June Morland , Lorenz Martin , Niklaus Kämpfer, Deriving the tropospheric integrated water vapor from tipping curve derived opacity near the line center at 22.235 GHz, Radio Science, 40, RS5011, doi: 10.1029/2004RS003233, 2005
• G. Guerova , E. Brockmann , F. Schubiger , J. Morland , C. Mätzler, An Integrated Assessment of Measured and Modeled Integrated Water Vapor in Switzerland for the Period 2001-03, Journal of Applied Meteorology, 44, 7, 1033-1044, 2005
• S. Nyeki, L. Vuilleumier, J. Morland, A. Bokoye, P. Viatte, C. Mätzler, N. Kämpfer, A 10-year integrated atmospheric water vapor (IWV) record using precision filter radiometers (PFR) at two high-alpine sites, Geophysical Research Letters, 32, L23803, doi:10.1029/2005GL024079, 2005
• J. Morland, B. Deuber, D. G. Feist, L . Martin, S. Nyeki, N. Kämpfer, C. Mätzler, P. Jeannet, L. Vuilleumier,The STARTWAVE atmospheric water database, ACPD Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 5, 10839 10879, 2005 www.atmos-chem-phys.org/acpd/5/10839/ SRef-ID: 1680-7375/acpd/2005-5-10839 Atmospheric Chemistry
• R. Philipona, B. Dürr, A. Ohmura, C. Ruckstuhl, Anthropogenic greenhouse forcing and strong water vapor feedback increase temperature in Europe, Geophysical Research Letters, 32, L19809, doi:10.1029/2005GL023624, 2005
• Beat Deuber , Niklaus Kämpfer , Dietrich G. Feist, A new 22-GHz Radiometer for Middle Atmospheric Water Vapour Profile Measurements, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 42, 5, 974 - 984, doi: 10.1109/TGRS.2004.825581, 2004
• Beat Deuber , Niklaus Kämpfer, Minimized Standing Waves in Radiometer Balancing Calibration, Radio Science, vol.: 39, no.: RS1009, doi: 1029/2003RS002943, 2004
• R. Philipona, B. Dürr, Greenhouse forcing outweights decreasing solar radiation driving rapid temperature rise over land, Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L22208, doi:10.1029/2004GL020937, 2004
• R. Philipona, B. Dürr, C. Marty, A. Ohmura and M. Wild, Radiative forcing - measured at Earth's surface - corroborate the increasing greenhouse effect, Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L03202, doi:10.1029/2003GL018765, 2004