3 papers
physics.ao-ph2025
A Model Intercomparison Study of Mixed-Phase Clouds in a Laboratory Chamber
Aaron Wang, Sisi Chen, Steve Krueger +12
Mixed-phase clouds, composed of supercooled liquid droplets and ice crystals, play a critical role in weather and climate systems. Their complex microphysical interactions and coup…
physics.ao-ph2025
Benchmarking Turbulence Models to Represent Cloud-Edge Mixing
Johannes Kainz, Nikitabahen N. Makwana, Bipin Kumar +5
Considering turbulence is crucial to understanding clouds. However, covering all scales involved in the turbulent mixing of clouds with their environment is computationally challen…
physics.flu-dyn2024
Does small-scale turbulence matter for ice growth in mixed-phase clouds?
G. Sarnitsky, G. Sardina, G. Svensson +3
Representing the glaciation of mixed-phase clouds in terms of the Wegener-Bergeron-Findeisen process is a challenge for many weather and climate models, which tend to overestimate…