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Izvestiya, Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics

Vol. 54, No. 4, 2018

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Izvestiya, Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics ISSN 0001-4338.

A New Class of Edge Baroclinic Waves and the Mechanism of Their Generation

M. V. Kalashnik, O. G. Chkhetiani and G. D. Chagelishvili p. 305  abstract

Influence of Feedbacks in the Climate–Energetics System on the Intensity of an Urban Heat Island

P. F. Demchenko and A. S. Ginzburg p. 313  abstract

Mesoscale Atmospheric Modeling of Extreme Velocities over the Sea of Okhotsk and Sakhalin

A. V. Kislov, G. S. Rivin, V. S. Platonov, M. I. Varentsov, I. A. Rozinkina, M. A. Nikitin and M. M. Chumakov p. 322  abstract

Development of a Subcloud Layer over the Sea during a Cold Air Invasion

P. B. Rutkevich, G. S. Golitsyn, B. P. Rutkevich and A. P. Shelekhov p. 327  abstract

Study of the Neutral Ekman Flow Using an Algebraic Reynolds Stress Model

A. F. Kurbatskii and L. I. Kurbatskaya p. 336  abstract

Hydraulic Regimes of Flow over Mountains during Severe Downslope Windstorms: Novorossiysk Bora, Novaya Zemlya Bora, and Pevek Yuzhak

A. A. Shestakova and K. B. Moiseenko p. 344  abstract

Changes in Vertical Distribution and Column Content of NO2 under the Influence of Sudden Stratospheric Warmings

A. N. Gruzdev, V. Yu. Ageyeva and A. S. Elokhov p. 354  abstract

Atmospheric Internal Gravity Waves Caused by Tsunamis over Kuril Islands

A. V. Skorokhodov and G. V. Shevchenko p. 364  abstract

Characteristics of Storm Activity and Parameters of Lightning Discharges in the South of the European Part of Russia

A. H. Adzhiev and D. D. Kuliev p. 372  abstract

Anomalous Decimeter Radio Noise from the Region of the Atmospheric Front: II. On the Nonthermal Mechanism of UHF Noise

V. V. Klimenko and E. A. Mareev p. 380  abstract

Peculiarities of Polluted Water Spreading from a Submarine Source in Stratified Coastal Environment

V. G. Bondur, V. A. Ivanov and V. V. Fomin p. 386  abstract

The Role of Evolution Mechanisms in the Formation of a Wind-Wave Equilibrium Spectrum

V. G. Polnikov p. 394  abstract

Anomalous Dynamics of Bottom Currents and Temperature in the Northeastern Sector of the Middle Caspian Sea

A. K. Ambrosimov p. 404  abstract