The 2014 Blue Book, by list of authors

01. Atmospheric data assimilation schemes, analysis and initialization, data impact studies, observing system experiments

Author(s)	Title	Country	Pages
L. Berre, G. Desroziers, H. Varella	Operational implementation of flow-dependent background error correlations at Meteo-France using a wavelet model and ensemble data assimilation	France	1-03
P. Chambon, L.-F. Meunier, F. Guillaume, J.-F. Mahfouf	Assessing the impact of SAPHIR microwave sounder on board Megha-Tropiques into the ARPEGE global model	France	1-05
M. Kazumori, T. Egawa	Assimilation of GCOM-W1/ARMSR2 radiance data into JMA/s NWP systems	Japan	1-07
M. Kunii	Data assimilation experiments for tropical cyclones with the NHM-LETKF	Japan	1-09
J.-F. Mahfouf, N. Boullot, N. Fourrie, V. Guidard, L.-F. Meunier, P. Moll, C. Payan	Assimilation of new satellite observations in the Meteo-France global 4D-Var data assimilation system	France	1-11
M. Moriya, H. Owada, K. Yamashita, T. Egawa	Utilization of Metop-B data in JMA's Operational Global and Mesoscale NWP Systems	Japan	1-13
K. Okamoto, S. Ishii, P. Baron, T. Ishibashi, T. Tanaka	Observing Simulation System Experiment (OSSE) of Spaceborne Doppler Wind Lidar	Japan	1-15
S. Origuchi, K. Aonashi, T. Kawabata, M. Kunii	Development of a new Ensemble Variational Assimilation System in Meteorological Research Institute	Japan	1-17
M. Otsuka, M. Kunii, H. Seko, K. Shimozi, M. Hayashi	Assimilation Experiments of MTSAT Rapid Scana Atmospheric Motion Vectors	Japan	1-19
H. Seko, Y. Kimata, T. Tsuda	Data Assimilation Experiments of Refractivity Observed by JMA Operational Radar	Japan	1-21
L. Torrisi, F. Marcucci	The CNMCA (Italian National Meteorological Center) Operational LETKF Data Assimilation System	Italy	1-23
K. Yamashita	Introduction of LEO-GEO and AVHRR Polar Atmospheric Motion Vectors into JMA's Operational Global NWP System	Japan	1-25
K. Yamashita	The Impact of NASA TERRA MISR Atmospheric Motion Vector Assimilation into JMA's Operational Global NWP System	Japan	1-27
S. Yokota, M. Kunii, H. Seko	Doppler radar radial wind assimilation for the tornado outbreak on May 6, 2012	Japan	1-29

02. Data sets, diagnostic and dynamical investigations, statistical post-processing , multi-year reanalyses and associated studies

Author(s)	Title	Country	Pages
A. V. Chernokulsky, A. V. Mokhov	Cumulonimbus clouds and thunderstorms in summer over Russia: Changes during 1966-2010	Russia	2-03
P. Hope, K. Keay, I. Simmonds	Comparison of objective frontal analysis schemes using NCEP reanalysis	USA	2-05
I. I. Mokhov, M.G. Akperov, M.A. Prokofyeva	Atmospheric extratropical vortices: cyclone-anticyclone asymmetry	Russia	2-07
I. I. Mokhov, A.A. Timazhev	Atmospheric blockings in northen hemisphere: variations during last decades	Russia	2-09
A.B. Pezza, L. Garde, I. Simmonds	Application of the ERA-Interim reanalysis to the energetics of a subtropical 'hybrid' low	Australia	2-11
I. Simmonds, P. Govekar	Changes in the Southern Hemisphere atmospheric circulation in recent decades	Australia	2-13
E. Tollerud, J.H. Gotway, T. Fowler, B. Brown	Data Impacts on QPF Verification: A Comparison of the CCPA with StageIV for Heavy Precipitation Events in the HMT-West	USA	2-15
Y.I. Yusupov	Potential vorticity thinking in convective storms forecasting	Russia	2-17

03. Computational studies including new techniques, the effect of varying model resolution, parallel processing

Author(s)	Title	Country	Pages
A.K. Miltenberger, S. Pfahl, A. Roches, H. Wernli	An Online Trajectory Module for the COSMO-model	Switzerland	3-03

04. Parameterization of important atmospheric and surface processes, effects of different parameterizations

Author(s)	Title	Country	Pages
T. Kato	Dependency of horizontal resolution and turbulence scheme on accumulation processes of low-level water vapor	Japan	4-03
S. Remy, A. Benedetti, L. Jones, M. Razinger, T. Haiden	Evaluating aerosol impacts on Numerical Weather Prediction in an extreme dust event	UK	4-05
N. Seino, T. Aoyagi, H. Tsuguti	Urban impact on summertime precipitation in Tokyo: Numerical simulation using NHM and the Square Prism Urban Canopy scheme	Japan	4-07
Y. Yamada	New parametrizations of ice-phase processes in 3-ice bulk microphysicsl model	Japan	4-09

05. Development of and studies with regional and smaller-scale atmospheric models, regional ensemble, monthly and seasonal forecasting

Author(s)	Title	Country	Pages
E.V. Perekhodtseva	Operative Hydrodynamic-Statistical Forecast of St. Jude Storm and other Dangerous Storm Winds over the Territory of Russia and Europe on the Base of the Regional Model of Russia	Russia	5-03
K. Saito, M. Kunii, K. Araki	Cloud resolving simulation of a local heavy rainbfall event on 26 August 2011 observed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Area Convection Study (TOMACS)	Japan	5-05
W. Mashiko	Super high-resolution simulation of the fine-scale tornado structure	Japan	5-07
A. Montani, C. Marsigli, T. Paccagnella	Ensemble forecasting for Sochi-2014 Olympics: the COSMO-based ensemble prediction systems	Italy	5-09

06. Developments in global forecast models, case studies, predictability investigations, ensemble, monthly and seasonal forecasting

Author(s)	Title	Country	Pages
L. Batte, J. Garcia-Serrano. V. Guemas, M. Asif, I. Andreu-Burillo, F.J. Doblas-Reyes	Ensemble assessment Seasonal re-forecasts of the winter NAO with EC-Earth	Spain	6-03
M. Deque, J.-P. Piedelievre, E. Maisonnave	High resolution and sesonal forecast scores with CTRM-CM5	France	6-05
M. Higaki, M. Kyouda, H. Yamaguchi	Upgrade of JMA's Typhoon Ensemble Prediction System	Japan	6-07
M. Hirai, K. Miyaoka, H. Sato, H. Sugimoto, A. Minami, C. Matsukawa	March 2014 upgrade of JMA's One-month Ensemble Prediction System	Japan	6-09
H. Kawai, S. Yabu, Y. Hagihara	The Evaluation of the Vertical Structures of Marine Boundary Layer Clouds over Mid-Latitudes	Japan	6-11
H. Sato, R. Nagasawa, K. Miyaoka, M. Hirai, Y. Takaya, S. Matsueda, A. Shimpo, H. Sugimoto	Performance of JMA's new One-month Ensemble Predictions System	Japan	6-13
A. Shimpo	Climatological wintertime blocking frequency for the Northern Hemisphere in JMA's new One-month Ensemble Prediction System	Japan	6-15
H. Yamaguchi, M. Higaki, M. Kyouda	Upgrade of JMA's One-Week Ensemble Prediction System	Japan	6-17
H. Yonehara, M. Ujiie, T. Kanehama, R. Sekiguchi, Y. Hayashi	Upgrade of JMA's Operational NWP Global Model	Japan	6-19

07. Global and regional climate models, sensitivity and impact experiments, response to external forcing

Author(s)	Title	Country	Pages
M.M. Arzhanov, S.N. Denisov, V.S. Kazantsev	Benchmarking Deep Soil Simulator against permafrost thermal characteristics measurements	Russia	7-03
V.C. Khon, I.S. Larkina, I.I. Mokhov, A.V. Timazhev	Relationship between El-Nino and Asian Summer Monsoons during last 9.5 KA from model simulations	Russia	7-05
I.I. Mokhov, A.V. Timazhev	Atmospheric blockings in Northern Hemisphere from model simulations with RCP scenarios	Russia	7-07
K.E. Muryshev, A.V. Eliseev	Estimating time lags in a simple coupled climate-carbon cycle model	Russia	7-09
V.P. Parkhomenko	Stratospheric aerosols injections influence to global climate stabilization	Russia	7-11
N.S. Sidorenkov, T.S. Zhigailo	Atmospheric Effects of the earth's Monthly Motion	Russia	7-13

08. Development of and advances in ocean modelling and data assimilation, sea-ice modelling, wave modelling

Author(s)	Title	Country	Pages
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09. Development of and studies with coupled ocean-atmosphere models

Author(s)	Title	Country	Pages
A. Wada, M. Kunii	Introduction of an atmosphere-wave-ocean coupled model into the NHM-LETKF	Japan	9-03
A. Wada	Numerical simulations of Typhoon Haiyan in 2013	Japan	9-05
A. Wada	Numerical simulations of Typhoon Man-Yi in 2013	Japan	9-07