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Overview

Alexis Berne is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with specialization in Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Aerospace Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Oceanography.

Their scholarly work covers a range of interconnected topics including:

  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Precipitation Measurement and Analysis
  • Calibration and Measurement Techniques
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Climate variability and models
  • Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Stochastic Super-Resolution for Downscaling Time-Evolving Atmospheric Fields With a Generative Adversarial Network," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • "Present and Future of Rainfall in Antarctica," 2021, Geophysical Research Letters
  • "Secondary ice production in summer clouds over the Antarctic coast: an underappreciated process in atmospheric models," 2021, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • "Challenging and Improving the Simulation of Mid-Level Mixed-Phase Clouds Over the High-Latitude Southern Ocean," 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • "Microphysics and dynamics of snowfall associated with a warm conveyor belt over Korea," 2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics

Frequent co-authors in their research network include:

  • Joël Jaffrain
  • Jacopo Grazioli
  • Tim Raupach
  • Marc Schleiss
  • Anne-Claire Billault-Roux

The scientist publishes regularly in several venues, most notably:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Earth system science data
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Best Publications

  • Temporal and spatial resolution of rainfall measurements required for urban hydrology

    Alexis Berne;Guy Delrieu;Jean-Dominique Creutin;Charles Obled

  • Radar for hydrology: unfulfilled promise or unrecognized potential?

    Alexis Berne;Witold F. Krajewski

  • HyMeX-SOP1: The Field Campaign Dedicated to Heavy Precipitation and Flash Flooding in the Northwestern Mediterranean

    Véronique Ducrocq;Isabelle Braud;Silvio Davolio;Rossella Ferretti

  • Experimental Quantification of the Sampling Uncertainty Associated with Measurements from PARSIVEL Disdrometers

    Joël Jaffrain;Alexis Berne

  • Multiregional Satellite Precipitation Products Evaluation over Complex Terrain

    Yagmur Derin;Emmanouil Anagnostou;Alexis Berne;Marco Borga

  • The importance of hydraulic groundwater theory in catchment hydrology: The legacy of Wilfried Brutsaert and Jean‐Yves Parlange

    Peter A. Troch;Alexis Berne;Patrick Bogaart;Ciaran Harman

  • Monitoring and prediction in early warning systems for rapid mass movements

    M. Stähli;M. Sättele;C. Huggel;B.W. McArdell

  • Identification of Dry and Rainy Periods Using Telecommunication Microwave Links

    M Schleiss;A Berne

  • Improved interpolation of meteorological forcings for hydrologic applications in a Swiss Alpine region

    Cara Tobin;Ludovico Nicotina;Marc B. Parlange;Alexis Berne

  • Correction of raindrop size distributions measured by Parsivel disdrometers, using a two-dimensional video disdrometer as a reference

    Timothy Hugh Raupach;Alexis Berne

  • Stochastic Super-Resolution for Downscaling Time-Evolving Atmospheric Fields With a Generative Adversarial Network

    Jussi Leinonen;Daniele Nerini;Alexis Berne

  • Katabatic winds diminish precipitation contribution to the Antarctic ice mass balance

    Jacopo Grazioli;Jean-Baptiste Madeleine;Hubert Gallée;Richard M. Forbes

  • Path-averaged rainfall estimation using microwave links : Uncertainty due to spatial rainfall variability

    A.D. Berne;R. Uijlenhoet

  • Similarity analysis of subsurface flow response of hillslopes with complex geometry

    A.D. Berne;R. Uijlenhoet;P.A.A. Troch

  • Quantification and Modeling of Wet-Antenna Attenuation for Commercial Microwave Links

    Marc Schleiss;J. Rieckermann;A. Berne

  • Orographic effects on snow deposition patterns in mountainous terrain

    R. Mott;Danny Scipión;M. Schneebeli;N. Dawes

  • High-Resolution Vertical Profiles of X-Band Polarimetric Radar Observables during Snowfall in the Swiss Alps

    Marc Schneebeli;Nicholas Dawes;Michael Lehning;Alexis Berne

  • A network of disdrometers to quantify the small‐scale variability of the raindrop size distribution

    Joël Jaffrain;André Studzinski;Alexis Berne

  • Evaluation of GPM-era Global Satellite Precipitation Products over Multiple Complex Terrain Regions

    Yagmur Derin;Emmanouil N. Anagnostou;Alexis Berne;Marco Borga

  • Influence of small scale rainfall variability on standard comparison tools between radar and rain gauge data

    Auguste Gires;Ioulia Tchiguirinskaia;Daniel Schertzer;Alma Schellart

  • Hydrometeor classification through statistical clustering of polarimetric radar measurements: a semi-supervised approach

    Nikola Besic;Nikola Besic;Jordi Figueras i Ventura;Jacopo Grazioli;Marco Gabella

Frequent Co-Authors

Remko Uijlenhoet
Remko Uijlenhoet Delft University of Technology
Michael Lehning
Michael Lehning École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Guy Delrieu
Guy Delrieu Grenoble Alpes University
Athanasios Nenes
Athanasios Nenes École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Daniel Schertzer
Daniel Schertzer École des Ponts ParisTech
Irina Gorodetskaya
Irina Gorodetskaya University of Porto
Christophe Genthon
Christophe Genthon Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Heini Wernli
Heini Wernli ETH Zurich
Hubert Gallée
Hubert Gallée Grenoble Alpes University
Devis Tuia
Devis Tuia École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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