OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Boundary-Layer Meteorology is 5. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Review of Mesoscale Wind-Farm Parametrizations and Their Applications	41
A Review of Coastal Fog Microphysics During C-FOG	26
Land-Use Improvements in the Weather Research and Forecasting Model over Complex Mountainous Terrain and Comparison of Different Grid Sizes	22
Turbulence Characteristics Across a Range of Idealized Urban Canopy Geometries	22
The Impact of Surface Temperature Heterogeneity on Near-Surface Heat Transport	22
Atmospheric-Boundary-Layer-Height Variation over Mountainous and Urban Sites in Beijing as Derived from Radar Wind-Profiler Measurements	20
Real-Time Tracer Dispersion Simulations in Oklahoma City Using the Locally Mesh-Refined Lattice Boltzmann Method	20
Multiscale Shear Forcing of Turbulence in the Nocturnal Boundary Layer: A Statistical Analysis	18
Sea-Spray-Generation Dependence on Wind and Wave Combinations: A Laboratory Study	16
Evidence of Strong Flux Underestimation by Bulk Parametrizations During Drifting and Blowing Snow	15
Coupling Mesoscale Budget Components to Large-Eddy Simulations for Wind-Energy Applications	15
The Dynamical Coupling of Wind-Waves and Atmospheric Turbulence: A Review of Theoretical and Phenomenological Models	15
The Role of Atmospheric Stability and Turbulence in Offshore Wind-Farm Wakes in the German Bight	14
Machine Learning for Improving Surface-Layer-Flux Estimates	13
Scaling of Flows Over Realistic Urban Geometries: A Large-Eddy Simulation Study	13
Anisotropy of Unstably Stratified Near-Surface Turbulence	13
A Study on Measuring the Wind Field in the Air Using a Multi-rotor UAV Mounted with an Anemometer	13
Thermal Submeso Motions in the Nocturnal Stable Boundary Layer. Part 2: Generating Mechanisms and Implications	13
A Simple Mixing-Length Model for Urban Canopy Flows	12
Large-Eddy Simulations of Pollutant Removal Enhancement from Urban Canyons	12
Thermal Submesoscale Motions in the Nocturnal Stable Boundary Layer. Part 1: Detection and Mean Statistics	12
Warm-Air Advection Over Melting Sea-Ice: A Lagrangian Case Study	12
Neighbourhood-Scale Flow Regimes and Pollution Transport in Cities	11
Atmospheric Turbulence Measurements at a Coastal Zone with and without Fog	11
The Heat-Flux Imbalance: The Role of Advection and Dispersive Fluxes on Heat Transport Over Thermally Heterogeneous Terrain	11

Logarithmic-Linear Law of the Streamwise Velocity Variance in Stably Stratified Boundary Layers	11
A Lagrangian Cloud Model for the Study of Marine Fog	11
Aerosols, Clusters, Greenhouse Gases, Trace Gases and Boundary-Layer Dynamics: on Feedbacks and Interactions	11
Bridging the Urban Canopy Sublayer to Aerodynamic Parameters of the Atmospheric Surface Layer	11
The Impact of Atmosphere–Ocean–Wave Coupling on the Near-Surface Wind Speed in Forecasts of Extratropical Cyclones	10
Urban Boundary Layers Over Dense and Tall Canopies	10
Lettau’s Contribution to the Obukhov Length Scale: A Scientific Historical Study	10
On the Influence of Large-Scale Atmospheric Motions on Near-Surface Turbulence: Comparison Between Flows Over Low-Roughness and Tall Vegetation Canopies	10
Dispersive Fluxes Within and Over a Real Urban Canopy: A Large-Eddy Simulation Study	9
Modelling Soil Moisture in Hyper-Arid Conditions	9
Investigating the Sensitivity of Marine Fog to Physical and Microphysical Processes Using Large-Eddy Simulation	9
An Investigation of the Grid Sensitivity in Large-Eddy Simulations of the Stable Boundary Layer	9
Interaction of the Sea Breeze with the Urban Area of Rome: WRF Mesoscale and WRF Large-Eddy Simulations Compared to Ground-Based Observations	9
Study of Stratus-Lowering Marine-Fog Events Observed During C-FOG	9
Spectral Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Analysis of Turbulent Flow in a Two-Dimensional Street Canyon and Its Role in Pollutant Removal	8
Lagrangian Particle Dispersion Models in the Grey Zone of Turbulence: Adaptations to FLEXPART-COSMO for Simulations at 1 km Grid Resolution	8
An Improved Fringe-Region Technique for the Representation of Gravity Waves in Large Eddy Simulation with Application to Wind Farms	8
Using Machine-Learning Methods to Improve Surface Wind Speed from the Outputs of a Numerical Weather Prediction Model	8
Interactions Between the Nocturnal Low-Level Jets and the Urban Boundary Layer: A Case Study over London	8
Impact of the Nocturnal Low-Level Jet and Orographic Waves on Turbulent Motions and Energy Fluxes in the Lower Atmospheric Boundary Layer	8
Interaction Between Waves and Turbulence Within the Nocturnal Boundary Layer	8
Large-Scale Synoptic Systems and Fog During the C-FOG Field Experiment	8
Velocity and Temperature Dissimilarity in the Surface Layer Uncovered by the Telegraph Approximation	8
A Seasonal Climatology of the Mexico City Atmospheric Boundary Layer	8
The O’KEYPS Equation and 60 Years Beyond	8
Cold-Air Pool Processes in the Inn Valley During Föhn: A Comparison of Four Cases During the PIANO Campaign	8
Statistical Distribution of Atmospheric Dust Devils on Earth and Mars	7
Comparison of Observations and Predictions of Daytime Planetary-Boundary-Layer Heights and Surface Meteorological Variables in the Columbia River Gorge and Basin During the Second Wind Forecast Improv	7
Katabatic Winds over Steep Slopes: Overview of a Field Experiment Designed to Investigate Slope-Normal Velocity and Near-Surface Turbulence	7
Analysis of Coastal Fog from a Ship During the C-FOG Campaign	7
Turbulent/Synoptic Separation and Coherent Structures in the Atmospheric Surface Layer for a Range of Surface Roughness	7
Backward-Eulerian Footprint Modelling Based on the Adjoint Equation for Atmospheric and Urban-Terrain Dispersion	6
Gravel-Desert Surface Properties and Their Influences on the Wind-Erosion Threshold Friction Velocity in North-West China	6
Coastal-Fog Microphysics Using In-Situ Observations and GOES-R Retrievals	6
Estimation of the Surface Fluxes for Heat and Momentum in Unstable Conditions with Machine Learning and Similarity Approaches for the LAFE Data Set	6
Investigation of Spatial and Temporal Wind-Speed Variability During Open Cellular Convection with the Model for Prediction Across Scales in Comparison with Measurements	6
Intermittent Surface Renewals and Methane Hotspots in Natural Peatlands	6
Nondimensionalization of the Atmospheric Boundary-Layer System: Obukhov Length and Monin–Obukhov Similarity Theory	6
Coherent Flow Structures and Pollutant Dispersion in a Street Canyon	6
Quantifying Turbulence Heterogeneity in a Vineyard Using Eddy-Covariance and Scintillometer Measurements	6
Decoupling Between the Atmosphere and the Underlying Surface During Stable Stratification	6
Drag Coefficient and Turbulence Mixing Length of Local Climate Zone-Based Urban Morphologies Derived Using Obstacle-Resolving Modelling	6
On Surface Waves in Arctic Seas	6
Turbulence Organization and Mean Profile Shapes in the Stably Stratified Boundary Layer: Zones of Uniform Momentum and Air Temperature	6
Coherent Eddies Transporting Passive Scalars Through the Plant Canopy Revealed by Large-Eddy Simulations Using the Lattice Boltzmann Method	6
Fog Formation Related to Gravity Currents Interacting with Coastal Topography	6
Pollutant Concentration Changes During the COVID-19 Lockdown in Barcelona and Surrounding Regions: Modification of Diurnal Cycles and Limited Role of Meteorological Conditions	6
Momentum and Turbulent Transport in Sparse, Organized Vegetative Canopies	6
A Two-Day Case Study: Comparison of Turbulence Data from an Unmanned Aircraft System with a Model Chain for Complex Terrain	6
Limitations of an Eddy-Covariance System in Measuring Low Ammonia Fluxes	5

Improving Numerical Dispersion Modelling in Built Environments with Data Assimilation Using the Iterative Ensemble Kalman Smoother	5
A Ceilometer-Derived Climatology of the Convective Boundary Layer Over a Southern Hemisphere Subtropical City	5
Boundary-Layer Processes Hindering Contemporary Numerical Weather Prediction Models	5
Disentangling Turbulent Gas Diffusion from Non-diffusive Transport in the Boundary Layer	5
Assessing the Surface-Layer Stability over China Using Long-Term Wind-Tower Network Observations	5
A Novel Method to Quantify Near-Surface Boundary-Layer Dynamics at Ultra-High Spatio-Temporal Resolution	5
Low-Level Atmospheric Flow at the Central North Coast of Brazil	5
Local Wind Regime Induced by Giant Linear Dunes: Comparison of ERA5-Land Reanalysis with Surface Measurements	5
Relationships Between Second and Third Moments in the Surface Layer Under Different Stratification over Grassland and Urban Landscapes	5