A 1D Model for Nucleation of Ice from Aerosol Particles: An Application to a Mixed-Phase Arctic Stratus Cloud Layer

<p>A 1D Model for Nucleation of Ice from Aerosol Particles:</p> <p>An Application to a Mixed-Phase Arctic Stratus Cloud Layer</p> <p>Daniel A. Knopf¹*, Israel Silber², Nicole Riemer³, Ann M. Fridlind⁴, Andrew S. Ackerman⁴</p> <p>¹School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA</p> <p>²Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA</p> <p>³Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana&ndash;Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA</p> <p>⁴NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, USA</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Corresponding author: Daniel Knopf (daniel.knopf@stonybrook.edu)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>This repository contains all model output data in netCDF format to reproduce simulation results and corresponding figures given in above listed publication.</strong></p> <p>File name description:</p> <p>Type of parameterization: <em>INN, INAS, ABIFM</em></p> <p>INP treatment, diagnostic or prognostic: <em>diag, prog</em></p> <p>Aerosol size distribution:</p> <p><em>05mu</em>: monodisperse 0.5 &mu;m diameter</p> <p><em>15mu</em>: monodisperse 0.5 &mu;m diameter</p> <p><em>polydisperse</em>:&nbsp; polydisperse particle size distribution</p> <p>Model initialization and thermodynamic data: <em>model_data</em></p> <p>Aerosol/INP data: <em>aerosol_data</em>, <em>polydisperse_data</em></p> <p>Change in ice nucleation efficiency: <em>10X, 100X</em></p>