Department of Meteorology, University of Reading
PUBLICATIONS: Peter A Clark

PUBLICATIONS: Peter A. Clark

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A physically-based stochastic boundary-layer perturbation scheme. Part I: formulation and evaluation in a convection-permitting model. 2020. Clark, P., Halliwell, C. and Flack, D. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 78(3), 727-746, ISSN 1520-0469 doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-19-0291.1,

A physically-based stochastic boundary-layer perturbation scheme. Part II: perturbation growth within a super ensemble framework. 2020. Flack, D., Clark, P., Halliwell, C., Roberts, N., Gray, S., Plant, B. and Lean, H., Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 78(3), 747-761. ISSN 1520-0469 doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-19-0292.1

Idealised simulations of cyclones with robust symmetrically-unstable sting jets. 2020. Volonté, A., Clark, P. A. and Gray, S. L., Weather and Climate Dynamics 1 (1). pp. 63-91. ISSN 2698-4024 doi: https://doi.org/10.5194/wcd-1-63-2020

Evaluation of the bulk mass flux formulation using large eddy simulations. 2020. Gu, J.-F., Plant, R. S., Holloway, C. E., Jones, T. R., Stirling, A., Clark, P. A., Woolnough, S. J. and Webb, T. L. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 77 (6). pp. 2115-2137. ISSN 1520-0469 doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-19-0224.1

Modifications to the representation of subgrid mixing in kilometre-scale versions of the Unified Model, 2019, Hanley, K., Whitall, M., Stirling, A. and Clark, P.A., Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc.. (In press)

Statistics of convective cloud turbulence from a comprehensive turbulence retrieval method for radar observations. 2019. Feist, M. M., Westbrook, C. D., Clark, P. A., Stein, T. H. M., Lean, H. W. and Stirling, A. J.,  Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc.. ISSN 1477-870X doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.3462

Improvements in forecasting intense rainfall: results from the FRANC (forecasting rainfall exploiting new data assimilation techniques and novel observations of convection) project. 2019. Dance, S. L., Ballard, S. P., Bannister, R. N., Clark, P., Cloke, H. L., Darlington, T., Flack, D. L. A., Gray, S. L., Hawkness-Smith, L., Husnoo, N., Illingworth, A. J., Kelly, G. A., Lean, H. W., Li, D., Nichols, N. K., Nicol, J. C., Oxley, A., Plant, R. S., Roberts, N. M., Roulstone, I., Simonin, D., Thompson, R. J. and Waller, J. A. ; Atmosphere, 10 (3). 125. ISSN 2073-4433 doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos10030125

Increased wind risk from sting-jet windstorms with climate change. 2018. Martinez-Alvarado, O., Gray, S. L., Hart, N. C.G., Clark, P. A., Hodges, K. I. and Roberts, M. J., Environmental Research Letters 13 (4). 044002. ISSN 1748-9326 doi: https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aaae3a

Sting jets in extratropical cyclones: a review. 2018. Clark, P. A. and Gray, S. L., Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 144 (713). pp. 943-969. ISSN 1477-870X doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.3267

The role of mesoscale instabilities in the sting-jet dynamics of windstorm Tini. 2018. Volonté, A., Clark, P. A. and Gray, S. L., Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 144 (712). pp. 877-899. ISSN 1477-870X doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.3264

Developing a research strategy to better understand, observe, and simulate urban atmospheric processes at kilometer to subkilometer scales. 2017. Barlow, J., Best, M., Bohnenstengel, S. I., Clark, P., Grimmond, S., Lean, H., Christen, A., Emeis, S., Haeffelin, M., Harman, I. N., Lemonsu, A., Martilli, A., Pardyjak, E., Rotach, M. W., Ballard, S., Boutle, I., Brown, A., Cai, X., Carpentieri, M., Coceal, O., Crawford, B., Di Sabatino, S., Dou, J., Drew, D. R., Edwards, J. M., Fallmann, J., Fortuniak, K., Gornall, J., Gronemeier, T., Halios, C., Hertwig, D., Hirano, K., Holtslag, A. A.M., Luo, Z., Mills, G., Nakayoshi, M., Pain, K., Schlünzen, K. H., Smith, S., Soulhac, L., Steeneveld, G.-J., Sun, T., Theeuwes, N., Thomson, D., Voogt, J. A., Ward, H. C., Xie, Z.-T. and Zhong, J. Bulletin of the American Met. Soc., 98 (10). ES261-ES264. ISSN 1520-0477 doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-17-0106.1

Sting-jet windstorms over the North Atlantic: Climatology and contribution to extreme wind risk. (2017) Hart, N.G., S.L. Gray, and P.A. Clark, 0:  J. Climate, 0, doi: 10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0791.1. 

Prediction of local wind climatology from Met Office models: Virtual Met Mast techniques, (2016) Standen, J., Wilson, C., Vosper, S. and Clark, P., Wind Energy 20(3): 411-430. ISSN 1099-1824 doi10.1002/we.2013.

Numerical simulations of the impact of the 20 March 2015 eclipse on UK weather. (2016) Clark, P. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. 374(2077): 20150218. ISSN 1364-503X doi10.1098/rsta.2015.0218 (themed issue: Atmospheric effects of solar eclipses stimulated by the 2015 UK eclipse)

Convection-permitting models: A step-change in rainfall forecasting, 2016, Clark, P.A., Roberts, N. M., Lean, H.W.  Ballard, S.P. and Charlton-Perez, C., Meteorol. Apps., 23: 165–181. DOI: 10.1002/met.1538

The COnvective Precipitation Experiment (COPE): Investigating the origins of heavy precipitation in the southwestern UK, David C. Leon; Jeffrey R. French; Sonia Lasher-Trapp; Alan Blyth; Steven J. Abel; Susan Ballard; Lindsay J. Bennett; Keith Bower; Barbara Brooks; Phil Brown; Keith Browning; Thomas Choularton; Peter Clark; Chris Collier; Jonny Crosier; Zhiqiang Cui; David Dufton; Chloe Eagle; Michael Flynn; Martin Gallagher; Kirsty Hanley; Yahui Wang; Malcolm Kitchen; Alexei Korolev; Humphrey Lean; Zixia Liu; John Marsham; Daniel Moser; John Nichol; Emily Norton; David Plummer; Jeremy Price; Hugo Ricketts; Jonathan Taylor; Nigel Roberts; Paul Williams, Bulletin of the American Met. Soc. Doi: 10.1175/BAMS-D-14-00157.1

Convective updraught evaluation in high-resolution NWP simulations using single-Doppler radar measurements, 2015, Nicol J.C., Hogan R.J., Stein T.H.M., Hanley K.E., Clark P.A., Halliwell C.E., Lean H.W. and Plant R.S., Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 141: 3177–3189. doi: 10.1002/qj.260

Detection of coherent airstreams using cluster analysis: application to extratropical cyclones, 2014, Hart, N. C. G., Gray, S.L. and Clark, P.A., Mon. Wea. Rev., 143 (9). pp. 3518-3531. ISSN 1520-0493 doi: 10.1175/MWR-D-14-00382.1

The DYMECS project: A statistical approach for the evaluation of convective storms in high-resolution NWP models, 2014, Stein, T.; Hogan, R.J., Clark, P.A.; Halliwell C.E.; Hanley K.E.; Lean, H.W.; Nicol, J.C.; Plant, R.S., Bulletin of the American Met. Soc., 96 (6). pp. 939-951. ISSN 1520-0477 doi: 10.1175/BAMS-D-13-00279.1

How do atmospheric rivers form?, 2014, Dacre, H. F., Clark, P. A., Martinez-Alvarado, O., Stringer, M. A. and Lavers, D. A., Bulletin of the American Met. Soc., 96 (8). pp. 1243-1255.  ISSN 1520-0477 doi: 10.1175/BAMS-D-14-00031.1

The three-dimensional morphology of simulated and observed convective storms over southern England, 2014, Stein, T.H.M., Hogan, R.J., Hanley, K.E., Plant, R.S., Nicol, J.C., Lean, H.W., Clark, P.A., Mon. Wea. Rev.. 141 (693). pp. 3177-3189. ISSN 1520-0493 doi: 10.1175/MWR-D-13-00372.1

Mixing length controls on high resolution simulations of convective storms, 2014, Hanley, K.E., Plant, R.S., Stein, T.H.M, Hogan, R.J., Nicol, J.C., Lean, H.W., Halliwell, C., Clark, P.A., Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 141 (686). 272-284 ISSN 1477-870X doi: 10.1002/qj.2356

High resolution modelling of valley cold pools, 2013, Simon Vosper, Emilie Carter, Humphrey Lean, Adrian Lock, Peter Clark and Stuart Webster, Atmos. Sci. Let., DOI: 10.1002/asl2.439

The evolution of an MCS over southern England. Part 2: Model simulations and sensitivity to microphysics, 2014, P. A. Clark, K. A. Browning, R. M. Forbes, C. J. Morcrette, A. M. Blyth and H. W. Lean, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 140: 439–457, DOI: 10.1002/qj.2142

The evolution of an MCS over southern England. Part 1: Observations, 2014, P. A. Clark, K. A. Browning, C. J. Morcrette, A. M. Blyth, R. M. Forbes, B. Brooks and F. Perry, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 140: 458–479, DOI: 10.1002/qj.2138

Idealised simulations of sting-jet cyclones, 2013, Baker, L. H., Gray, S. L. and Clark, P. A., Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc. 140 (678). pp. 96-110. ISSN 1477-870X doi: 10.1002/qj.2131

Using an ultrahigh-resolution regional climate model to predict local climatology, 2013,Wang, C., Jones, R., Perry, M., Johnson, C. and Clark, P., Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 139: 1964–1976 doi: 10.1002/qj.2081

Sting jets in intense winter North-Atlantic windstorms, 2012, Martínez-Alvarado, O., Gray, S. L., Catto, J. L. and Clark, P. A., Environmental Research Letters, 7 (2012) 024014

Operational application of a distributed grid-based hydrological model for flood forecasting in England and Wales, 2012, Price, D., Hudson, K., Boyce, G., Schellekens, J., Moore, R.J., Clark, P.A., Harrison, T. and Connolly, E., Proceedings of the ICE - Water Management 165, 65-77.

Ensemble forecasts of a flood producing storm: comparison of the influence of model-state perturbations and parameter modifications, 2011, Leoncini, G., Plant, R. S., Gray S. L. and Clark P. A., Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 139 (670): 198-211. ISSN 1477-870X doi: 10.1002/qj.1951.

Case-to-case Variability of Predictability of Deep Convection in a Mesoscale Model, 2011, Done, J.M., Craig, G.C., Gray, S.L. and Clark, P.A., Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 138(664):638-648

Effects of initial and boundary conditions of mesoscale models on atmospheric refractivity, 2011, Wang, C., Wilson, D., Tracy Haack, T., Clark, P., Lean, H. and Marshall, R., Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 51, 115-132

COLPEX: Field and Numerical Studies Over a Region of Small Hills. 2011, Price,  J. D., Vosper S., Brown A., Ross A., Clark P., Davies F., Horlacher V., Claxton B., McGregor J. R., Hoare J. S., Jemmett-Smith B., Sheridan P. Bulletin of the American Met. Soc., 92, 1636–1650.doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2011BAMS3032.1

Objective detection of sting jets in low-resolution datasets, 2011, Martinez-Alvarado O., Gray,  S. L., Clark P. A. and Baker L. H., 2011, Meteorol. Appl, 20(1): 41-55. ISSN 1469-8080 doi: 10.1002/met.297

Conditional symmetric instability in sting jet storms, 2011, S. L. Gray, O. Martinez-Alvarado, L. H. Baker and P. A. Clark, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc.,  137, 1482-1500.

Radiation Fog. Part II: Large-Eddy Simulations in Very Stable Conditions, 2011, Porson, A., Price, J., Lock A. and Clark P., Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 139, 193-224

Simulations of the London urban heat island, 2010, S.I. Bohnenstengel, S. Evans, P. Clark and S.E. Belcher, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 137, 1625-1640.

Correction of atmospheric delay effects in radar interferometry using a nested mesoscale atmospheric model, 2010, Wadge, G., Zhu, M., Holley, R.J., James, I.N., Clark, P.A., Wang, C., Woodage, M.J. Journal of Applied Geophysics 72, 141-149.

Perturbation growth at the convective scale for CSIP IOP18, 2010, G. Leoncini, R.S. Plant, S.L. Gray and P.A. Clark, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc.136, 653-670.

Implementation of a New Urban Scheme into the MetUM.Part II: Validation against Observations and Model Intercomparison, 2010, A. Porson, P. A. Clark, I. N. Harman, M. J. Best, S. E. Belcher, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 136, 1530–1542

Implementation of a New Urban Scheme in the MetUM. Part I: Description and Idealized Simulations, 2010, A. Porson, P. A. Clark, I. N. Harman, M. J. Best, S. E. Belcher, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc.136, 1514–1529.

The Surprising Role of Orography in the Initiation of an Isolated Thunderstorm in Southern England, 2009, Humphrey W. Lean, Nigel M. Roberts, Peter A. Clark, Cyril Morcrette, Mon. Wea. Rev., 137, 3026-3046.

Fog prediction using a very high resolution numerical weather prediction model forced with a single profile, 2009, Yong Ming Tang, Rachel Capon, Richard Forbes and Peter Clark,  Meteorol. Apps. 16, 129-141.

Wind profiler observations of a sting jet, 2009,  G. A. Parton, G. Vaughan, E. G. Norton, K. A. Browning, P. A. Clark, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 135, 663-680

Prediction of visibility and aerosol within the operational Met Office Unified Model. Part 1: model formulation and variational assimilation, 2008, Peter Clark, Stephen Harcourt, Bruce Macpherson, Camilla Mathison, Stephen Cusack, Mark Naylor, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc. , 134,1801-1816.

Characteristics of High Resolution NWP Models for Forecasting Convection over the UK, 2008, Humphrey W Lean, Peter A Clark, Mark Dixon, Anna Fitch, Richard Forbes, Carol Halliwell and Nigel M Roberts,  Mon. Wea. Rev., 136, 3408-3424.

Structure of the Precipitable Water Field over Mount Etna, 2007, Min Zhu, Geoff Wadge, Rachel J. Holley, Ian N. James, Peter A. Clark, Changgui Wang, and Margaret J. Woodage, Tellus, 60, 679-687

The Convective Storm Initiation Project, Keith A. Browning, Alan M. Blyth, Peter A. Clark,   Ulrich Corsmeier,  Cyril J. Morcrette,  Judith L. Agnew, Sue P. Ballard, Dave Bamber, Christian Barthlott, Lindsay J. Bennett, Karl M. Beswick, Mark Bitter, Karen E. Bozier, Barbara J. Brooks, Chris G. Collier, Carolyn V. Cook, Fay Davies, Bernhard Deny,  Mark A. Dixon, Thomas Feuerle, Richard M. Forbes, Catherine Gaffard, Malcolm D. Gray, Rolf Hankers, Tim J. Hewison,  Norbert KalthoffSamiro Khodayar,  Martin Kohler,  Christoph Kottmeier,  Stephan Kraut,   Michael Kunz,  Darcy N. Ladd, Humphrey W. Lean, Jürgen LenfantZhihong Li, John Marsham, James McGregor,  Stephen D. Mobbs, John Nicol,  Emily Norton, Douglas J. Parker, Felicity Perry, Markus Ramatschi, Hugo M. A. Ricketts, Nigel M. Roberts, Andrew Russell, Helmut Schulz, Elizabeth C. Slack,  Geraint Vaughan, Joe Waight, Robert J. Watson, Ann R. Webb, David P. Wareing,  Andreas Wieser, 2007, Bulletin of the American Met. Soc., 88, 1939-1955

Correction and Downscaling of NWP Wind Speed Forecasts, 2007, Tom Howard and Peter Clark, Meteorol. Appl. 14, 105-116

High resolution forecast models of water vapour over mountains: comparison of results from the UM and MERIS, 2007 Min Zhu, Geoff Wadge, Rachel J. Holley, Ian N. James, Peter A. Clark, Changgui Wang and Margaret J. Woodage, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters , 4, 401-405

Combination of mechanisms for triggering an isolated thunderstorm: observational case study of CSIP IOP 1, 2007, Cyril Morcrette, Humphrey Lean, Keith Browning, John Nicol, Nigel Roberts, Peter Clark, Andrew Russell, Alan Blyth, Mon. Wea. Rev., 135, 3728-3749

A review of the initiation of precipitating convection over the United Kingdom, 2006, Lindsay A. Bennett, Keith A. Browning, Alan M. Blyth, Douglas J. Parker, Peter A. Clark, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc.132, 1001-1020

Mesoscale simulations of organised convection: Importance of convective-equilibrium, 2006, J.M.Done, G.C. Craig, S.L. Gray, P.A.Clark, M.E.B. Gray, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc, 132, 737 - 756

Secondary initiation of multiple bands of cumulonimbus over southern Britain. Part I: An observational case study, 2006, C. J. Morcrette, K. A. Browning, A. M. Blyth, K. E. Bozier, P. A. Clark, D. Ladd, E. G. Norton and E. Pavelin, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc., 132, 1021 -- 1051

The Boscastle Flood: Meteorological Analysis of the Conditions Leading to Flooding on 16 August 2004, 2005, Brian Golding, Peter Clark and Bryony May, Weather, 60, 230-235.

The Sting at the End of the Tail: Model Diagnostics of Fine Scale 3D Structure of the Cloud Head, 2005, P. A. Clark, K. A. Browning and C. Wang,  Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc, 131, 2263-2292

Effects of changing surface heat flux on the atmospheric boundary layer flow over flat terrain, 2005, Antony Z. Owinoh, Julian C.R. Hunt, Andrew Orr, Peter Clark, Rupert Klein, H.J.S. Fernando, Frans T.M. Nieuwstadt, Boundary Layer Meteorol. 116, 331–361

The history and future of numerical weather prediction in the Met Office, 2004, Brian Golding, Kenneth Mylne, Peter Clark, Weather 59, 299-306 

The Effects of Changing Horizontal and Vertical Resolution on the Mesoscale Model Representation of Line Convection and Slantwise Circulations in FASTEX IOP16, 2003, Humphrey W Lean and Peter A Clark, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc, 129, 2255-2278

Sensitivity of extra-tropical cyclone mesoscale structure to the parametrization of ice microphysical processes, 2003, Forbes, R. M., and Clark, P. A., Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc. 129, 1123-1148

Validation and Intercomparison of three Mesoscale Models on three FASTEX Cloud Systems Comparison to Coarse-Resolution Simulations, 2003, Philippe Lopez***, Klara Finkele***, Peter Clark and Patric Mascart***, Quart. J. Roy. Meteorol. Soc, 129 1841-1871

One dimensional site-specific forecasting of radiation fog: Part II - impact of site observations. P.A. Clark and W.P. Hopwood, 2001. Meteorol. Appl. 8, 279-286

One-dimensional site-specific forecasting of radiation fog, Part I, Model formulation and idealized sensitivity studies, P.A. Clark and W.P. Hopwood, 2001. Meteorol. Appl. 8, 279-286

Third COMPARE Workshop: A Model Intercomparison Experiment of Tropical Cyclone Intensity and Track Prediction, 2001, Masashi Nagata, Lance leslies, Yushio Kurihara, Russel L. Elsberry, Masanori Yamasaki, Hirotaka Kamahori, Rabert Abbey Jr., Kotaro Bessho, Javier Calvo, Johnny C.L. Chan, Peter Clark, Michel Desgagne, Song-You Hong, Detlev Majewski, Piero Malguzzi, John McGregor, Hiroshi Mino, Akihiko Murata, Jason Nachamkin, Michel Roch and Clive Wilson, Bulletin of the Amer, Met. Soc, 82, 2007-2019

The ozone increments in urban plumes, 1995, A.R. MacKenzie, R.M. Harrison, I. Colbeck, P.A. Clark, R.H. Varey, Science of The Total Environment,  159(2): 91-99, ISSN 0048-9697, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0048-9697(95)04312-O.

A Field Study of the Oxidation Of SO2 in Cloud, Clark, P.A., Gervat, G.P., Hill, T.A., Marsh, A.R.W., Chandler, A.S., Choularton, T.W. and Gay, M.J., 1990, J. Geophys. Res. 95, 13985-13995

Field evidence for the oxidation of SO2 by H2O2 in cap clouds, Gervat, G.P., Clark, P.A., Marsh, A. R. W., Teasdale, I., Chandler, A. S., Choularton, T. W., Gay, M. J., Hill, M. K. and Hill, T. A., 1988, Nature 333 , 241-243, (19 May)

Mixing Models for the Simulation of Plume Interactions with Ambient Air. P.A. Clark and A.T. Cocks, 1988, Atmospheric Environment 22 , 1097-1106

Time resolution in precipitation and cloud sampling, Marsh, A.R.W., Ames, D.L., Clark, P.A, Gervat, G.P., and McElroy, W.,J., 1988, In Acid Deposition at High Elevation Sites, 259-281, ed. Unsworth, M.H. and Fowler. D., Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht.

Controlled Chemical Kinetic Experiments in Cloud a Review of the CERL/UMIST Great Dun Fell Project. Gervat, G.P., Clark, P.A., Marsh, A.R.W., Choularton, T.W. and Gay, M.J., 1988, In Acid Deposition at High Elevation Sites, 283-298, ed. Unsworth, M.H. and Fowler, D., Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht

The Wet Deposition of Sulphate and its Relationship to Sulphur Dioxide Emissions. P.A. Clark, B.E.A- Fisher and R.A. Scriven, 1987, Atmospheric Environment 21, 1125-1131

Removal Of Sulphur Dioxide in a Two Dimensional Rain System Based on a Scale Analysis of the Conservation Equations. B.E.A. Fisher and P.A. Clark. 1986, Atmospheric Environment 20 , 2219-2229.

Air sampling flights round the British Isles at low altitudes: SO2 oxidation and removal rates. Bamber, D.J., Clark, P.A., Glover, G.M., Healey, P.G.W., Kallend, A.S., Marsh. A.R.W., Tuck, A.F. and Vaughan, G., 1984, Atmospheric Environment 18, 1777-1790.

Observations of cloud chemistry during long-range transport of power plant plumes- Clark, P.A., Fletcher, I.S., Kallend, A.S., McElroy, W.J., Marsh, A.R.W. and Webb, A.H., 1984, Atmospheric Environment 18 , 1849-1858.

 

Books, chapters and External Reports

Contributing author to the Third Report of the Department of the Environment United Kingdom Review Group on Acid Rain.

Contributing author to the First, Second and Third Reports of the Department of the Environment United Kingdom Photochemical Oxidants Review Group.

Photochemical oxidants from large combustion sources, 1993, Clark, P.A. in The chemistry and deposition of nitrogen species in the troposphere, ed. Cocks, A.T., Cambridge, Royal Society of Chemistry ISBN 0851863558

Evolution of Urban Surface Exchange in the UK Met Office’s Unified Model, 2009,  Peter Clark, Martin Best, and Aurore Porson, in Meteorological and Air Quality Models for Urban Areas eds. Alexander Baklanov, Sue Grimmond, Mahura Alexander and Maria Athanassiadou, Springer Publishers, ISBN 978-3-642-00297-7, DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-00298-4

Urban Surface Energy Balance Models: Model Characteristics and Methodology for a Comparison Study, 2009, C.S.B. Grimmond, Martin Best, Janet Barlow, A. J. Arnfield, J.-J. Baik, A. Baklanov, S. Belcher, M. Bruse, I. Calmet, F. Chen, P. Clark, A. Dandou, E. Erell, K. Fortuniak, R. Hamdi, M. Kanda, T. Kawai, H. Kondo, S. Krayenhoff, S. H. Lee, S.-B. Limor, A. Martilli, V. Masson, S. Miao,

G. Mills, R. Moriwaki, K. Oleson, A. Porson, U. Sievers, M. Tombrou, J. Voogt, and T. Williamson in Meteorological and Air Quality Models for Urban Areas eds. Alexander Baklanov, Sue Grimmond, Mahura Alexander and Maria Athanassiadou, Springer Publishers, ISBN 978-3-642-00297-7, DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-00298-4

Contributing author to Small-scale wind energy Technical Report, A report by the Met Office to accompany the Carbon Trust report, Small-scale Wind Energy – Policy insights and practical guidance, July 2008 (Available from http://www.carbontrust.co.uk/technology/technologyaccelerator/small-wind).

 

Selected Conference proceedings (generally extended abstracts)

Characterising the variability and predictability of sting jet windstorms: Hart, N. C. G., Gray, S.L. and Clark, P.A.  European Meteorological Society Meeting Sept 2013

Characterising the variability of sting jets:  Hart, N. C. G., Gray, S.L. and Clark, P.A.  American Meteorological Society Mesoscale Processes Aug 2013,

Trials of  High Resolution Versions of the Unified Model for Short Range Forecasting of Convective Events, Humphrey W Lean, Susan P Ballard, Peter A Clark, Mark Dixon, ZHihong Li, Nigel Roberts, Extended Abstract 1M.5 presented to 11th Conference on Mesoscale Processes, Albuquerque, Oct 2005.

Trials of  a 1km Version of the Unified Model for Short Range Forecasting of Convective Events, Humphrey W Lean, Susan P Ballard, Peter A Clark, Mark Dixon, ZHihong Li, Nigel Roberts, Extended Abstract 6.20 presented to WSN05 conference, Toulouse, Sept 2005.

A new high resolution operational model for the UK, Jorge Bornemann, Humphrey W. Lean, Clive A. Wilson and Peter A. Clark, Extended Abstract 6.08 presented to WSN05 conference, Toulouse, Sept 2005.

Parameterization Of Convection At Mesoscale Resolution, 2002, James M. Done, Peter A. Clark, George C. Craig, Mike E. B. Gray and Suzanne L. Gray, Extended Abstract to AMS 21st Conference on Severe Local Storms, 12-16 August 2002 in San Antonio, TX

The Influence of Vegetation on Urban Climate, 2002, M.J. Best and P.A. Clark, Extended abstract to AMS Fourth Symposium on the Urban Environment , 20-24 May 2002 in Norfolk, VA

The Implementation And Performance Of A 1D Model Coupled To NWP Forcing for Low-Cost Site-Specific Forecasting. 1998, Peter A. Clark. AMSD 2nd Urban Symposium, Albuquerque, NM, Nov 1998.

Development of an automated site specific forecast model. 1997 Clark, P.A. 3rd European conference on applications of meteorology, 23-26 September 1997, Lindau, Germany

Improvement of 1D models for short range forecasting. Clark,P., 1997 COST 78. Proceedings of the international workshop on improvement of nowcasting techniques, Bologna, Italy, 25-28 March 1996.

Case Studies of Fog In the UK Met Office Mesoscale Model, 1994, Peter Clark, Preprint for the Tenth Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction, Portland, Oregon, July 1994

Oxidation regimes in orographic capping cloud, Clark P. A., Gervat G. P., Hill T. A. and Marsh A. R. W., 1988, Proc. 10th ICCP, Bad Hamburg.

Time resolution in precipitation and cloud sampling, Marsh, A.R.W., Ames, D.L., Clark, P.A, Gervat, G.P., and McElroy, W.,J., 1988, In Acid Deposition at High Elevation Sites, 259-281, ed. Unsworth, M.H. and Fowler. D., Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht.

Controlled Chemical Kinetic Experiments in Cloud a Review of the CERL/UMIST Great Dun Fell Project. Gervat, G.P., Clark, P.A., Marsh, A.R.W., Choularton, T.W. and Gay, M.J., 1988, In Acid Deposition at High Elevation Sites, 283-298, ed. Unsworth, M.H. and Fowler, D., Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht.

The Episodicity of Statistical Long Range Transport Models.  P.A. Clark, 1986, In Air Pollution Modelling and its Application V, ed. C. de Wispelaere, F.A. Sciermeier, N.V. Gillani. Plenum Pub. Corp..

Testing A Statistical Long-Range Transport Model on European and North American Observations, B.E.A. Fisher and P.A. Clark, 1985, In Air Pollution Modelling and it's Application IV, ed. C. de Wispelaere. Plenum Pub. Corp..

Air sampling flights round the British Isles at 500 feet.  Bamber, D.J., Healey, P.G.W., Tuck, A.F., Vaughan, G., Clark, P.A. and Marsh, A.R.W., 1984, Proceedings of the 3rd CEC symposium on physico-chemical behaviour of atmospheric pollutants, Varese, April 1984.

 

Met Office Internal

Developments of the Mesoscale Model during 1993, P.A. Clark, S.D. Jackson, B. MacPherson, A. Maycock, R.W. Robinson, R.N.B. Smith, S.A. Woltering and B.J. Wright, Forecasting Research Technical Report No. 91, April 1994

Improvements to the Meteorological Office Operational Mesoscale Model, 1994, Peter A. Clark, in the JCMM Mesoscale Modelling Newsletter Number 5, May 1994 (JCMM Internal Report 32)

The Spring 1995 Mesoscale Model Upgrade, 1995, P.A. Clark, S.D. Jackson, A.Maycock, B.Macpherson, R.N.R. Smith and S.A. Woltering, Forecasting Research Technical Report No. 160 (May 1995)

Tests of Third Climate Version Physics in the UK Mesoscale Model, 1995, B.Chalcraft,S.A. Woltering and P.A. Clark, Forecasting Research Technical Report No. 181 (December 1995)

Assessment of the single column UM for use as a local forecasting tool: suitability and recommended configuration, 1996, P A Clark, W P Hopwood, M J Best, C C Dunlop and P E Maisey, Forecasting Research Technical Report No. 203 (October 1996)

A Sensitivity Study of the Single Column UM to assess which potentially observable quantities are the most critical to the forecast of fog, 1997, W.P. Hopwood and P.A. Clark, Forecasting Research Technical Report No. 207 (January 1997)

Assessment of the first version of the Site Specific Forecast Model, 1997, P. A. Clark, W. P. Hopwood, M. J. Best, C. C. Dunlop, P. E. Maisey, Forecasting Research Technical Report No. 213 (June 1997)

Forcing the Single Column UM from the Mesoscale Model, 1997, C.C. Dunlop, and P.A. Clark Forecasting Research Technical Report No. 215 (June 1997)

Report on pre-operational trials of the new microphysics scheme in the mesoscale model Jonathan Radcliffe, Byron Chalcraft, Clive Wilson, Bruce Macpherson, Damian Wilson and Pete Clark , NWP Report 259. (December 1998)

Implications for Mesoscale Modelling from a Study of the FASTEX IOP 16 Mid-latitude Cyclone, , Richard M Forbes, Humphrey W Lean, Nigel M Roberts and Peter A Clark, NWP Report 302./JCMM Internal Report No.107, 2000

A Case Study of High Resolution Fog Forecasts with the New Dynamics. November, 2000, Peter Clark, NWP Report 337./JCMM Internal Report No.123

Improvement to the Nimrod Wind Nowcasting Scheme over High  Ground, June 2003,  Tom Howard and Pete Clark,  NWP Technical Report No. 406.

Set-up and Testing UM 4.5 configurations for GOAP/Andhra-Pradesh, 2003, Peter Clark and Paul Dando, NWP Technical Report 422/JCMM Internal Report No.144 

Flooding at Boscastle,Cornwall on 16 August 2004 – A study of Met Office Forecasting Systems, 2004, Bryony May, Peter Clark, Andy Cooper, Richard Forbes, Brian Golding, Will Hand, Humphrey Lean, Clive Pierce, Nigel Roberts and Roderick Smith, Forecasting Research Technical Report 429

The Summer 2003 Reruns with the High Resolution Trial Model, 2005, H. W. Lean, S. P. Ballard, P. A. Clark, M. A. G. Dixon, Zhihong Li and N. M. Roberts, Forecasting Research Technical Report 457/JCMM Report 151

The Summer 2004 Reruns with the High Resolution Trial Model, 2005, H. W. Lean, S. P. Ballard, P. A. Clark, M. A. Dixon, Zhihong Li and N. M. Roberts,  Forecasting Research Technical Report 466/JCMM Report 152 

A Summary of the Convective Storm Initiation Project Intensive Observation Periods,2006, Keith Browning et al, Forecasting Research Technical Report 474/JCMM Report 153

Single-profile forcing (SPF) of a very high resolution NWP model in the Unified Model, Yong Ming Tang, Peter Clark, Richard Forbes and Rachel Capon, Forecasting Research Technical Report 475/JCMM Report 154

An Overview of high resolution UM performance for CSIP cases, 2006, Peter Clark and Humphrey Lean, Forecasting Research Technical Report 478/JCMM Report 155