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The Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere (SOLA) is an international Open Access journal published by the Meteorological Society of Japan. It aims to publish peer-reviewed short scientific papers in the atmospheric and related interdisciplinary sciences.
The pronunciation of "SOLA" sounds similar to a Japanese word "sora" meaning the sky in English.This journal is available online at J-STAGE (Open Access).
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(The list of top cited articles is from Clarivate Analytics's Web of Knowledge.)
Since 2005
What’s new
- Please be advised that SOLA have made some important change to the policy in 2018.
- Congratulations on the SOLA Award 2018!
We are pleased to announce that The SOLA Award in 2018 is going to be presented to the following papers:
Kosuke Ito et al., Analysis and forecast using dropsonde data from the inner-core region of Tropical Cyclone Lan (2017) obtained during the first aircraft missions of T-PARCII, SOLA, VOL.14, 105−110, doi: 10.2151/sola.2018-018. - Call for Papers:“Extreme Rainfall Events in 2017 and 2018”in the Special Edition/Collection of Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan (JMSJ) and Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere (SOLA)
New Releases
- Yang et al., Improvement Test for the Canopy Interception Parameterization Scheme in the Community Land Model, SOLA, 2019, VOL.15,doi:10.2151/sola.2019-030
- Nishi and Kusaka, The “Karakkaze” Local Wind as a Convexity Wind: A Case Study using Dual-Sonde Observations and a Numerical Simulation, SOLA, 2019, VOL.15,doi:10.2151/sola.2019-029
- Takaya Y., Positive Phase of Pacific Meridional Mode Enhanced Western North Pacific Tropical Cyclone Activity in Summer 2018, SOLA, 2019, VOL.15A, doi:10.2151/sola.15A-010
- Takemura et al., Extreme Moisture Flux Convergence over Western Japan during the Heavy Rain Event of July 2018, SOLA, 2019, VOL.15A, doi:10.2151/sola.15A-009
- Matsuoka et al., Automatic Detection of Stationary Fronts around Japan using a Deep Convolutional Neural Network, SOLA, 2019, VOL.15,doi:10.2151/sola.2019-028
- Yatagai et al., Development of Intensive APHRODITE Hourly Precipitation Data for Assessment of the Moisture Transport That Caused Heavy Precipitation Events, SOLA, 2019, VOL.15A, doi:10.2151/sola.15A-008
- Moteki Q., Role of Typhoon Prapiroon (Typhoon No. 7) on the Formation Process of the Baiu Front Inducing Heavy Rain in July 2018 in Western Japan, SOLA, 2019, VOL.15A, doi:10.2151/sola.15A-007
- Nishi and Kusaka, A Climatological Study of the Local “Karakkaze” Wind, with a Focus on Temperature Change, SOLA, 2019, VOL.15,doi:10.2151/sola.2019-027
Most Cited Articles
- Yatagai et al., A 44-Year Daily Gridded Precipitation Dataset for Asia Based on a Dense Network of Rain Gauges, 2009, VOL.5, 137-140, doi:10.2151/sola.2009-035
Citations: 325 - Yokota et al., Global Concentrations of CO2 and CH4 Retrieved from GOSAT: First Preliminary Results, 2009, VOL.5, 160-163, doi:10.2151/sola.2009-041
Citations: 262 - Ebita et al., The Japanese 55-year Reanalysis "JRA-55": An Interim Report, 2011, VOL.7, 149-152, doi:10.2151/sola.2011-038
Citations: 247
