Local spatial variability in the occurrence of summer precipitation in the Sør Rondane Mountains, Antarctica

• Main Authors: Ferrone, Alfonso, Vignon, Étienne, Zonato, Andrea, Berne, Alexis
• Other Authors: Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique (UMR 8539) (LMD), Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-École polytechnique (X)-École des Ponts ParisTech (ENPC)-Sorbonne Université (SU)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Département des Géosciences - ENS Paris, École normale supérieure - Paris (ENS-PSL), Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL)-Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL)-École normale supérieure - Paris (ENS-PSL), Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL)-Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL), Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2023
• Subjects: [SDU.STU.ME]Sciences of the Universe [physics]/Earth Sciences/Meteorology; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Austral; Sør-Rondane; Sør Rondane Mountains; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-04248142; https://hal.science/hal-04248142/document; https://hal.science/hal-04248142/file/egusphere-2023-490.pdf; https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2023-490

During the austral summer 2019/2020, three vertically-pointing K-band Doppler profilers (MRR-PRO) have been deployed along a transect across the Sør Rondane Mountains, directly south of the scientific base Princess Elisabeth Antarctica. The MRR-PRO have been placed at locations corresponding to diff...