Overview of Cases

A list of specific cases.

Marine cold-air outbreak cases

Some text that describes how we selected cases from the below campaigns, such as the recent ACTIVATE postfrontal survey (Tornow et al., 2025).

Campaign	Date	Duration (h)	CTT Range (°C)
COMBLE (Geerts et al., 2022)	2020-03-13
	2020-04-09
	2020-04-25
	2020-05-07
	2020-05-12
ACTIVATE (Sorooshian et al., 2023)	2020-03-01
	2021-01-29
	2021-02-03
	2022-01-11
	2022-01-18
	2022-03-13
	2022-03-29

Marine trade cumulus and stratocumulus-to-cumulus

A few notes.

Campaign	Date	Duration (h)	CTT Range (°C)	description
BOMEX (Siebesma et al., 2003)	idealized, 1969-06	24	warm	non-precipitating trade-wind cumulus
SCT (Sandu and Stevens et al., 2011)	idealized, summer 2006 & 2007	72	warm	northeastern Pacific stratocumulus-to-cumulus transition
DYCOMS-II-RF02 (Ackerman et al., 2009)	2001-07-11	24	warm	drizzling marine stratoculumus
RICO (vanZanten et al., 2011)	idealized, 2004-12 & 2005-01	24	warm	raining trade-wind cumulus

Dry stable and convective boundary layer

A few notes.

Campaign	Date	Duration (h)	CTT Range (°C)
GABLS1 (Cuxart et al., 2006)	?
DCBL (Bretherton and Park et al., 2009)	?

Artic mixed-phase stratus

A few notes.

Campaign	Date	Duration (h)	CTT Range (°C)
AWARE (Silber et al., 2019,, 2021,, and 2022)	?
MPACE (Klein et al., 2009)	?

Mid-latitude synoptic cirrus

A few notes.

Campaign	Date	Duration (h)	CTT Range (°C)
SPARTICUS (cf. Muhlbauer et al., 2014)	?

Tropical deep convection

A few notes.

Campaign	Date	Duration (h)	CTT Range (°C)
TWP-ICE (Fridlind et al., 2012)	?