Atmospheric Moisture and Cloud Cover Characteristics Forecast by AMPS*

Antarctic Mesoscale Prediction System (AMPS) forecasts of atmospheric moisture and cloud fraction (CF) are compared with observations at McMurdo and Amundsen–Scott South Pole station (hereafter, South Pole station) in Antarctica. Overall, it is found that the model produces excessive moisture at bot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ryan L. Fogt, David, H. Bromwich
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2006
Subjects:
Amundsen Scott South Pole Station
Amundsen-Scott
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
Antarctic
South Pole
Antarc*
Antarctica
South pole
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.669.3252
http://polarmet.osu.edu/PMG_publications/fogt_bromwich_wf_2008.pdf

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