Publications_miltenberger – FB 08 – Clouds-Aerosols-Dynamics

Schwenk, C., and A. Miltenberger (2025). Effects of Model Grid Spacing for Warm Conveyor Belt (WCB) Moisture Transport into the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere (UTLS) – Part I: Lagrangian Perspective. EGUsphere, doi:10.5194/egusphere-2025-5629
Schwenk, C., and A. Miltenberger (2025). Effects of Model Grid Spacing for Warm Conveyor Belt (WCB) Moisture Transport into the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere (UTLS) – Part II: Eulerian Perspective. EGUsphere, doi:10.5194/egusphere-2025-5631
Umbarkar, M., Kunkel, D., Miltenberger, A., Lachnitt, H.-C., Kaluza, T., Schwenk, C., and P. Hoor (2025). Evidence of gravity wave contribution to vertical shear and mixing in the lower stratosphere: a WISE case study. EGUsphere, doi:10.5194/egusphere-2025-5142
van den Heever, S. C., Marinescu, P. J., Heikenfeld, M., White, B. A., Fridlind, A. M., Stier, P., Saleeby, S. M., Andreae, M. O., Barrett, A. I., Barthlott, C., Cheriani, R., Fan, J., Hoose, C., Jensen, M. P., Matsui, T., Miltenberger, A., Quaas, J., Rosenfeld, D., Spund, J., Vies. B., and Y. Zhang (2025). A model intercomparison project exploring aerosol impacts on deep convective clouds. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc.

Sullivan, S. C., Voigt, A., Araya, E. S., Bucci, S., Miltenberger, A., Kupinski, M. K., Rolf, C., and M. Krämer (2025). Evaluation of upper-tropospheric lower-stratospheric properties over the Asian monsoon region in a storm-resolving model. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10.5194/acp-26-1685-2026
Konjari, P., Rolf, C., Krämer, M., Afchine, A., Spelten, N., Bartholome Garcia, I., Miltenberger, A., Emig, N., Joppe, P., Schneider, J., Li, Y., Petzold, A., Bozem, H., and P. Hoor (2025). Stratospheric Hydration and Ice Microphysics of a Convective Overshoot Observed during the TPEx Campaign over Sweden. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10.5194/acp-25-18031-2025
Joppe, P., Schneider, J., Wilsch, J., Bozem, H., Breuninger, A., Curtius, J., Ebert, M., Emig, N., Hoor, P., Ismayil, S., Kandler, K., Kunkel, D., Kurth, I., Lachnitt, H.-C., Li, Y., Miltenberger, A., Richter, S., Rolf, C., Schneider, L., Schwenk, C., Spelten, N., Vogel, A. L., Cheng, Y. and S. Borrmann (2025). Transport of Biomass Burning Aerosol into the Extratropical Tropopause Region over Europe via Warm Conveyor Belt Uplift. Atmos. Chem. Phys., https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-15077-2025
Breuninger, A., Joppe, P., Wilsch, J., Schwenk, C., Bozem, H., Emig, N., Merkel, L., Rossberg, R., Keber, T., Kutschka, A., Waleska, P., Hofmann, S., Richter, S., Ungeheuer, F., Dörholt, K., Hoffmann, T., Miltenberger, A., Schneider, J., and A. L. Vogel (2025). Organic aerosols mixing across the tropopause and its implication for anthropogenic pollution of the UTLS. Atmos. Chem. Phys., doi10.5194/acp-25-16533-2025
Guo, Z., and A. Miltenberger (2025). Climatology of warm conveyor belt contributions to UTLS moisture in ERA5 between 2010 and 2019. J. Clim., 38, 6505–6525, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-25-0020.1
Schwenk, C., Miltenberger, A., and A. Oertel (2025). Microphysical Parameter Choices Modulate Ice Content and Relative Humidity in the Outflow of a Warm Conveyor Belt. Atmos. Chem. Phys., https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-11333-2025
Lüttmer, T., Miltenberger, A., and P. Spichtinger (2025). Ice formation processes key in determining WCB outflow cirrus properties. Atmos. Chem. Phys., doi:10.5194/acp-25-10245-2025
Emig, N., Miltenberger, A. K., Hoor, P. M., and A. Petzold (2025). Impact of cirrus on extratropical tropopause structure. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 25, 13077-13101, doi:10.5194/acp-25-13077-2025
Saleeby, S. M., van den Heever, S. C., Marinescu, P. J., Oue, M., Barrett, A. I., Barthlott, C., Cheriand, R., Fane, J., Fridlind, A. M., Heikenfeld, M., Hoose, C., Matsui, T., Miltenberger, A. K., Quaas, J., Shpunde, J., Stier, P., Vie, B., White, B. A., and Y. Zhang (2025). Model intercomparison of the impacts of varying cloud droplet nucleating aerosols on the lifecycle and microphysics of deep convection. J. Atmos. Sci., doi:10.1175/JAS-D-24-0181.1
Hieronymus, M., Oertel, A., Miltenberger, A. K., and A. Brinkmann (2025). Spatio-temporal consistency of cloud-microphysical parameter sensitivity in a warm-conveyor belt. J. Comp. Sci., doi:10.1016/j.jocs.2025.102614
Oertel, A., Miltenberger, A. K., Grams, C. M., and C. Hoose (2025). Sensitivities of warm conveyor belt ascent, associated precipitation characteristics and large-scale flow pattern – insights from a perturbed parameter ensemble. Q. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 151(770), e4986, doi:10.1002/qj.4986

Oertel, A., Miltenberger, A. K., Grams, C. M., and C. Hoose (2025). Sensitivities of warm conveyor belt ascent, associated precipitation characteristics and large-scale flow pattern – insights from a perturbed parameter ensemble. Q. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 151(770), e4986, doi:10.1002/qj.4986
Schwenk, C., and A. K. Miltenberger (2024). The role of ascent timescales for warm conveyor belt (WCB) moisture transport into the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere (UTLS). Atmos. Chem. Phys., 24, 14073-14099, doi:10.5194/acp-24-14073-2024
Groot, E., Kuntze, P., Miltenberger, A. K., and H. Tost (2024). Divergent convective outflow in ICON deep convection-permitting and parameterised deep convection simulations. Weather Clim. Dynam., 5, 779-803, doi:10.5194/wcd-5-779-2024

Oertel, A., Miltenberger, A. K., Grams, C. M., and C. Hoose (2023). Interaction of microphysics and dynamics in a warm conveyor belt simulated with the ICOsahedral Nonhydrostatic (ICON) model. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 23, 8553-8581, doi:10.5194/acp-23-8553-2023
Field, P. R., Hill, A., Shipway, B., Furtado, K., Wilkinson, J., Miltenberger, A., Gordon, H., Grosvenor, D. P., Stevens, R., and K. Van Weverberg (2023). Implementation of a double moment cloud microphysics in UK Met Office regional Numerical Weather Prediction. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., doi:10.1002/qj.4414

Sullivan, S., Voigt, A., Miltenberger, A., Rolf, C., and M. Krämer (2022). A Lagrangian Perspective of Microphysical Impact on Ice Cloud Evolution and Radiative Heating. J. Adv. Model. Earth Sys., 14, e2022MS003226, doi:10.1029/2022MS003226
Hieronymus, M., Baumgartner, M., Miltenberger, A., and A. Brinkmann (2022). Algorithmic differentiation for sensitivity analysis in cloud microphysics. J. Adv. Model. Earth Sys., 14, e2021MS002849, doi:10.1029/2021MS002849
Niebler, S., Miltenberger, A., Schmidt, B., and P. Spichtinger (2022). Automated detection and classification of synoptic scale front from atmospheric data grids. Weather Clim. Dynam., 3, 113-137, doi:10.5194/wcd-3-113-2022

Hawker, R. E., Miltenberger, A. K., Johnson, J. S., Wilkinson, J. M., Hill, A. A., Shipway, B. J., Field, P. R., Murray, B. J., and Ken S. Carslaw (2021). Model emulation to understand the joint effects of ice-nucleating particles and secondary ice production on deep convective anvil cirrus. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 17315-17343, doi:10.5194/acp-21-17315-2021
Craig, G. C., Fink, A. H., Hoose, C., Janjic, T., Knippertz, P., Laurian, A., Lerch, S., Mayer, B., Miltenberger, A., Redl, R., Riemer, R., Tempest, K. I., and V. Wirth (2021). Waves to Weather: Exploring the limits of predictability of weather. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-20-0035.1
Hawker, R. E, Miltenberger, A. K., Wilkinson, J. M., Hill, A. A., Shipway, B. J., Cui, Z., Cotton, R. J., Carslaw, K. S., Field, P. R., and B. J. Murray (2021). The temperature dependence of ice-nucleating particle concentrations affects the radiative properties of tropical convective cloud systems. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 5439-5461, doi:10.5194/acp-21-5439-2021
Miltenberger, A. K., and P. R. Field (2021). Sensitivity of mixed-phase moderately deep convective clouds to parameterisations of ice formation – An ensemble perspective. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 21, 3627-3642, doi:10.5194/acp-21-3627-2021
Marinescu, P. J., van den Heever, S. C., Heikenfeld, M., Barrett, A. I., Barthlott, C., Hoose, C., Fan, J., Fridlind, A. M., Matsui, T., Miltenberger, A. K., Stier, P., Vié, B., White, B. A., and Y. Zhang (2021). Impacts of varying cloud condensation nuclei on deep convective cloud updrafts – A multimodel assessment. J. Atmos. Sci., doi:10.1175/JAS-D-20-0200.1

Miltenberger, A. K., Field, P. R., Hill, A. A., and A. J. Heymsfield (2020). Vertical redistribution of moisture and aerosol in orographic mixed-phase clouds. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 7979-8001, doi:10.5194/acp-20-7979-2020
Miltenberger, A K., Lüttmer, T., and C. Siewert (2020). Secondary ice formation in idealised deep convection — source of primary ice and impact on glaciation. Atmosphere, doi:10.3390/atmos11050542

Gordon, H., Field, P. R., Abel, S. J., Johnson, B. T., Dalvi, M., Grosvenor, D. P., Hill, A. A., Miltenberger, A. K., Yoshioka, M., and K. S. Carslaw (2018). Large simulated radiative effects of smoke in the south-east Atlantic. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 18, 15261-15289, doi:10.5194/acp-18-15261-2018
Miltenberger, A. K., Field, P. R., Hill, A. A.,, Shipway, B. J., and J. M. Wilkinson (2018). Aerosol-cloud interactions in mixed-phase convective clouds. Part 2: Meteorological ensemble. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 18, 10593-10613, doi:10.5194/acp-18-10593-2018
Vergara-Temprado, J., Miltenberger, A., Furtado, K., Grosvenor, D., Shipway, B. J., Hill, A. A., Wilkinson, J. M., Field, P. R., Murray, B. J., and K. S. Carslaw (2018). Strong control of Southern Ocean cloud reflectivity by ice-nucleating particles. PNAS, 115, 2687-2692, doi:10.1073/pnas.1721627115
Miltenberger, A. K., Field, P. R., Hill, A. A., Rosenberg, P., Shipway, B. J., Wilkinson, J. M., Scovell, R., and A. M. Blyth (2018). Aerosol-cloud interactions in mixed-phase convective clouds. Part 1: Aerosol perturbations. Atmos. Chem. Phys.,18, 3119-3145, doi:10.5194/acp-18-3119-2018
Price, H. C., Baustian, K. J., McQuaid, J. B., Blyth, A., Carslaw, K., Choularton, T., Cotton, R. J., Cui, Z., Field, P., Hawker, R., Merrington, A., Miltenberger, A. K., Neely III, R., Parker S., Rosenberg, P. D., Taylor, J., Trembath, J., Vergara-Temprado, J., Whale, T. F., Wilson, T. W., and B. J. Murray (2018). Atmospheric ice-nucleating particles in the dusty tropical Atlantic. J. Geophys. Res., 123, 2175-2193, doi:10.1002/2017JD027560

Lebo, Z. J., Shipway, B. J., Fan, J., Geresdi, I., Hill, A., Miltenberger, A., Morrison, H., Rosenberg, P., Varble, A., and L. Xue (2017). Challenges for cloud modeling in the context of aerosol-cloud- precipitation interactions. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 98, 1749-1755, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-16-0291.1
Field, P., Lawson, R., Brown, P., Lloyd, G., Westbrook, C., Moisseev, D., Miltenberger, A., Nenes, A., Blyth, A., Choularton, T., Connolly, P., Buehl, J., Crosier, J., Cui, Z., Dearden, C., DeMott, P., Flossmann, A., Heymsfield, A., Huang, Y., Kalesse, H., Kanji, Z., Korolev, A., Kirchgaessner, A., Lasher-Trapp, S., Leisner, T., McFarquhar, G., Phillips, V., Stith, J., and S. Sullivan (2017). Chapter 7. Secondary Ice Production – current state of the science and recommendations for the future. Meteorological Monographs, 58, 7.1-7.20, doi:10.1175/AMSMONOGRAPHS-D-16-0014.1

Wernli, H., Böttcher, M., Joos, H., Miltenberger, A., and P. Spichtinger (2016). A trajectory-based classification of ERA-Interim ice clouds in the region of the North Atlantic storm track. Geophys. Res. Lett.,43, pp.6657-6664, doi:10.1002/2016GL068922
Miltenberger, A. K., Sprenger, M. and S. Reynolds (2016). Revisiting the latent heating contribution to foehn air warming – Lagrangian analysis of two foehn events over the Swiss Alps. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc.,142, 2194-2204, doi:10.1002/qj.2816

Kienast-Sjögren, E., Miltenberger, A. K., Luo. B. P., and T. Peter (2015). Sensitivities of Lagrangian modeling of mid-latitude cirrus clouds to trajectory data quality. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 7429-7447, doi:10.5194/acp-15-7429-2015
Miltenberger, A. K., Seifert, A., Joos, H., and H. Wernli (2015). A scaling relation for warm-phase orographic precipitation – A Lagrangian analysis for 2D mountains. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc. 141, 2185-2198, doi:10.1002/qj.2514

Miltenberger, A. K., Pfahl, S., and H. Wernli (2013). An online trajectory module (version 1.0) for the non-hydrostatic numerical weather prediction model COSMO. Geosci. Model Dev. 6, 1989-2004, doi:10.5194/gmd-6-1989-2013

Miltenberger, A. K., Oertel, A., and C. Hoose (2025). Wolken und Niederschlag: Begrenzende Faktoren für die Vorhersagbarkeit? Promet, 108, 34-43. https://doi.org/10.5676/DWD_pub/promet_108_04
Miltenberger, A. K. (2014). Lagrangian perspective on dynamic and microphysical processes in orographically forced flows. PhD thesis, ETH Zurich, No 22227, 291 pp, doi:10.3929/ethz-a-010406950
Miltenberger, A. K., Roches, A., Pfahl, S., and H. Wernli (2014). Online Trajectory Module in COSMO – A short user guide. Technical Report 24, COSMO Consortium. >>
Miltenberger, A. K., Pfahl, S., Roches, A., and H. Wernli (2014). An Online Trajectory Module for the COSMO-model. WGNE Bluebook 2014.