Model Data for "The Prevalence of Arctic Multilayer Clouds and their Observed and Modelled Characteristics"

This publication includes the model datasets generated and analysed for the publication

Wallentin, G., Ickes, L., Achtert, P., Tesche, M., and Hoose, C.: The Prevalence of Arctic Multilayer Clouds and their Observed and Modelled Characteristics, EGUsphere [preprint], https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5070, 2025.

It contains:

Meteogram_MOSAiC.tar: Model meteograms, 2D outputs following the location of the Polarstern during MOSAiC 22 August - 22 September 2020

Meteogram_Utqiavik.tar: Model meteograms, 2D outputs at the research station in Utqiavik (71.275N, 156.641W) 22 August - 22 September 2020 (for future usage)

Meteogram_MOSAiC.tar: Model meteograms, 2D outputs at the research station Ny Alesund (78.923N, 11.922E) 22 August - 22 September 2020 (for future usage)

CONSTANTS_icongrid__20200822T000000Z.nc: ICON file with constants, used for MLC algorithm

Model_Processed_data/: Processed model data for plotting.

Plotting_scripts/: Jupyter Notebooks used for plotting figures in the publication

MLC_algorithm: Jupyter Notebook for the calculation of MLCs using ICON output.

 

 

Original observational files for the MLC algorithm can be found through Achtert et al. ... mehr2025.

Achtert, P., Seelig, T., Wallentin, G., Ickes, L., Shupe, M. D., Hoose, C., and Tesche, M.: Occurrence of seeding multi-layer clouds in the Arctic from ground-based observations, EGUsphere [preprint], https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-3529, 2025.