On the role of aerosols, humidity, and vertical wind shear in the transition of shallow-to-deep convection at the Green Ocean Amazon 2014/5 site

<p>The preconditioning of the atmosphere for a shallow-to-deep convective transition during the dry-to-wet season transition period (August–November) is investigated using Department of Energy (DOE) Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) GoAmazon2014/5 campaign data from March 2014 to Nove...

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Main Authors: S. Chakraborty, K. A. Schiro, R. Fu, J. D. Neelin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-08-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/18/11135/2018/acp-18-11135-2018.pdf