2015
2015
Peer-reviewed Publications
Biondi, R., A. K. Steiner, G. Kirchengast, and T. Rieckh
Characterization of thermal structure and conditions for overshooting of tropical and extratropical cyclones with GPS radio occultation
Atmos. Chem. Phys, 15, 5181–5193, doi:10.5194/acp-15-5181-2015, 2015
www.atmos-chem-phys.net/15/5181/2015
Danzer, J., S. B. Healy, and I. D. Culverwell
A simulation study with a new residual ionospheric error model for GPS radio occultation climatologies
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 3395–3404, doi:10.5194/amt-8-3395-2015, 2015
www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/3395/2015/
Gorbunov, M. E., and G. Kirchengast
Uncertainty propagation through wave optics retrieval of bending angles from GPS radio occultation: Theory and simulation results
Radio Sci., 50, 1086–1096, doi:10.1002/2015RS005730, 2015
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2015RS005730/abstract
Hager, B., and U. Foelsche
Stable isotope composition of precipitation in Austria
Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences,108/2, doi:10.17738/ajes.2015.0012, 2015
http://www.univie.ac.at/ajes/archive/volume_108_2/hager_foelsche_ajes_108_2.pdf
Kann, A., I. Meirold-Mautner, F. Schmid, G. Kirchengast, J. Fuchsberger, V. Meyer, L. Tüchler, and B. Bica
Evaluation of high-resolution precipitation analyses using a dense station network
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 19, 1547-1559, doi:10.5194/hess-19-1547-2015, 2015
http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/19/1547/2015/
Ladstädter, F., A. K. Steiner, M. Schwärz, and G. Kirchengast
Climate intercomparison of GPS radio occultation, RS90/92 radiosondes and GRUAN from 2002 to 2013
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 1819–1834, doi:10.5194/amt-8-1819-2015, 2015
www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/1819/2015/
Li, Y., G. Kirchengast, B. Scherllin-Pirscher, R. Norman, Y. Yuan, J. Fritzer, M. Schwaerz, and K. Zhang
Dynamic statistical optimization of GNSS radio occultation bending angles: advanced algorithm and performance analysis
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 3447–3465, doi:10.5194/amt-8-3447-2015, 2015
www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/3447/2015/
Liu, C. L., G. Kirchengast, K. Zhang, R. Norman, Y. Li, S. C. Zhang, J. Fritzer, M. Schwaerz, S. Q. Wu, and Z. X. Tan
Quantifying residual ionospheric errors in GNSS radio occultation bending angles based on ensembles of profiles from end-to-end simulations
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 2999–3019, doi:10.5194/amt-8-2999-2015, 2015
www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/2999/2015/
Norman, R., J. Le Marshall, W. Rohm, B. A. Carter, G. Kirchengast, S. Alexander, C. Liu, and K. Zhang
Simulating the impact of refractive transverse gradients resulting from a severe troposphere weather event on GPS signal propagation
IEEE J. Sel. Topics Appl. Earth Obs. Remote Sens., 8, 418-424, doi:10.1109/JSTARS.2014.2344091, 2015
Plach, A., V. Proschek, and G. Kirchengast
Profiling wind and greenhouse gases by infrared-laser occultation: results from end-to-end simulations in windy air
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 2813–2825, doi:10.5194/amt-8-2813-2015, 2015
www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/2813/2015/
Proschek, V., G. Kirchengast, S. Schweitzer, J. S. A. Brooke, P. F. Bernath, C. B. Thomas, J.-G. Wang, K. A. Tereszchuk, G. González Abad, R. J. Hargreaves, C. A. Beale, J. J. Harrison, P. A. Martin, V. L. Kasyutich, C. Gerbig, O. Kolle, and A. Loescher
Retrieval and validation of carbon dioxide, methane and water vapor for the Canary Islands IR-laser occultation experiment
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 3315–3336, doi:10.5194/amt-8-3315-2015, 2015
www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/3315/2015/
Scherllin-Pirscher, B., S. Syndergaard, U. Foelsche, and K. B. Lauritsen
Generation of a bending angle radio occultation climatology (BAROCLIM) and its use in radio occultation retrievals
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 8, 109–124, doi:10.5194/amt-8-109-2015, 2015
www.atmos-meas-tech.net/8/109/2015/
Selected Further Publications and Reports of the Center
Brunner, L., A. K. Steiner, B. Scherllin-Pirscher, and Martin W. Jury
Exploring atmospheric blocking with GPS radio occultation observations
Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 15, 35799-35822, doi:10.5194/acpd-15-35799-2015, 2015
www.atmos-chem-phys-discuss.net/15/35799/2015/
Foelsche, U.
BENCHCLIM – Benchmark Climatologies from Radio Occultation Data
Final Report for the Austrian Science Fund - FWF, 19 pp., 2015
Danzer, Julia,S. B. Healy, and I. D. Culverwell
A simulation study with a new residual ionospheric error model for GPS radio occultation climatologies.
Atmos. Meas. Tech. Discuss., 8, 1151–1176, doi:10.5194/amtd-8-1151-2015,2015
www.atmos-meas-tech-discuss.net/8/1151/2015/
Fuchsberger, J., G. Kirchengast, T. Kabas, C. Bichler, and R. Galovic
Aktuelle Entwicklungen im WegenerNet Klimastationsnetz Region Feldbach
Tagungsband 16. Österr. Klimatag, April 2015, Wien, Austria, P03, 112-113, ISBN 978-3-9503778-1-1, 2015
Mirtl M., Bahn M., Battin T., Borsdorf A., Dirnböck T., Englisch M., Erschbamer B., Fuchsberger J., Gaube V., Grabherr G., Gratzer G., Haberl H., Klug H., Kreiner D., Mayer R., Peterseil J., Richter A., Schindler S., Stocker-Kiss A., Tappeiner U., Weisse T., Winiwarter V., Wohlfahrt G., Zink R.
Forschung für die Zukunft – LTER-Austria White Paper 2015 zur Lage und Ausrichtung von prozessorientierter Ökosystemforschung, Biodiversitäts- und Naturschutzforschung sowie sozio-ökologischer Forschung in Österreich.
LTER-Austria Schriftenreihe, Vol. 2 ISBN 978-3-9503986-0-1
http://www.umweltbundesamt.at/fileadmin/site/presse/news_2015/Whitepaper_de_2015_Lter_3_Auflage.pdf
Innerkofler, J.,
Evaluation of the climate utility of radio occultation data in the upper stratosphere and mesosphere (MSc thesis)
Sci. Rep. No. 65-2015, pp., Wegener Center Verlag, Graz, Austria, Juli 2015
Li, Y., G. Kirchengast, B. Scherllin-Pirscher, R. Norman, Y. Yuan, J. Fritzer, M. Schwaerz, and K. Zhang
Dynamic statistical optimization of GNSS radio occultation bending angles: an advanced algorithm and its performance analysis
Atmos. Meas. Tech. Discuss., 8, 811–855, doi:10.5194/amtd-8-811-2015,2015
www.atmos-meas-tech-discuss.net/8/811/2015/
Liu, C. L., G. Kirchengast, K. Zhang, R. Norman, Y. Li, S. C. Zhang, J. Fritzer, M. Schwaerz, S. Q. Wu, and Z. X. Tan
Quantifying residual ionospheric errors in GNSS radio occultation bending angles based on ensembles of profiles from end-to-end simulations
Atmos. Meas. Tech. Discuss., 8, 759–809, doi:10.5194/amtd-8-759-2015, 2015
www.atmos-meas-tech-discuss.net/8/759/2015/
lefs, M., D.J. Baumgartner, F. Obleitner, C. Bichler, U. Foelsche, H. Pietsch, H.E. Rieder, P. Weihs, F. Geyer, T. Haiden, and W. Schöner
The Austrian radiation monitoring network ARAD – best practice and added value
Atmos. Meas. Tech. Discuss., 8, 10663-10710, doi:10.5194/amtd-8-10663-2015, 2015
www.atmos-meas-tech-discuss.net/8/10663/2015/
Pock, C.
Low Earth Orbit Determination for GNSS Radio Occultation with Aspects of Uncertainty Estimation (MSc thesis)
Scientific Report No.66-2015, pp. Wegener Center Verlag, Graz, Austria, July 2015
Plach, A., V. Proschek, and G. Kirchengast
Profiling wind and greenhouse gases by infrared-laser occultation: results from end-to-end simulations in windy air
Atmos. Meas. Tech. Discuss., 8, 405–441, doi:10.5194/amtd-8-405-2015, 2015
www.atmos-meas-tech-discuss.net/8/405/2015/