Mobbs, Professor Stephen David
NCAS Executive Director
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University of Leeds
Fairbairn House
71-75 Clarendon Road
Leeds
LS2 9PH
- https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3872-9422
- +44 113 343 5158
- https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/see/staff/1430/professor-stephen-mobbs

Publications
- Shaw, Jacob T.; Foulds, Amy; Wilde, Shona; Barker, Patrick; Squires, Freja; Lee, J. D.; Purvis, R. M.; Burton, Ralph; Colfescu, Ioana; Mobbs, S. D.; Cliff, Samuel; Bauguitte, Stephane J.-B.; Young, Stuart; Schwietzke, Stefan; Allen, Grant; Flaring efficiencies and NOₓ emission ratios measured for offshore oil and gas facilities in the North Sea. Atmospheric Chemistry And Physics, 23 (2) , 1491--1509, [doi:10.5194/acp-23-1491-2023] Jan 2023
- Shaw, Jacob T.; Foulds, Amy; Wilde, Shona; Barker, Patrick; Squires, Freja; Lee, J. D.; Purvis, R. M.; Burton, Ralph; Colfescu, Ioana; Mobbs, S. D.; Bauguitte, Stephane J.-B.; Young, Stuart; Schwietzke, Stefan; Allen, Grant; Flaring efficiencies and NOₓ emission ratios measured for offshore oil and gas facilities in the North Sea. [doi:10.5194/acp-2022-679] Sep 2022
- Wilde, Shona E.; Dominutti, Pamela A.; Allen, Grant; Andrews, Stephen J.; Bateson, Prudence; Bauguitte, Stephane J.-B.; Burton, Ralph R.; Colfescu, Ioana; France, James; Hopkins, J. R.; Huang, Langwen; Jones, Anna; Lachlan-Cope, Tom; Lee, J. D.; Lewis, Alastair C.; Mobbs, Stephen D.; Weiss, Alexandra; Young, Stuart; Purvis, R. M.; Speciation of {VOC} emissions related to offshore North Sea oil and gas production. Atmospheric Chemistry And Physics, 21 (5) , 3741--3762, [doi:10.5194/acp-21-3741-2021] Mar 2021
- Colfescu, I.; Klemp, J.; Bollasina, M.; Mobbs, S. D.; Burton, Ralph; The Dynamics of Observed Lee Waves over the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in Iceland. Monthly Weather Review [doi:10.1175/MWR-D-20-0288.1] 2021
- Wilde, Shona E.; Dominutti, Pamela A.; Andrews, Stephen J.; Bauguitte, Stephane J.-B.; Burton, Ralph R.; Colfescu, I.; France, James; Hopkins, J. R.; Jones, Anna; Lachlan-Cope, Tom; Lee, J. D.; Lewis, Alastair C.; Mobbs, Stephen D.; Weiss, Alexandra; Young, Stuart; Purvis, R. M.; Speciation of {VOC} emissions related to offshore North Sea oil and gas production. [doi:10.5194/acp-2020-1099] Oct 2020
- Burton, Ralph R.; Woodhouse, Mark J.; Gadian, Alan M.; Mobbs, Stephen D.; The Use of a Numerical Weather Prediction Model to Simulate Near-Field Volcanic Plumes. Atmosphere, 11 (6) , 594, [doi:10.3390/atmos11060594] Jun 2020
- Wilde, Shona; Purvis, R. M.; Lee, J. D.; Hopkins, J. R.; Lewis, Alastair; Young, Stuart; Burton, Ralph; Colfescu, I.; Pasternak, Dominika; Mobbs, Stephen; Bauguitte, Stéphane; A top-down approach for quantifying methane and speciated VOC emissions from North Sea oil and gas facilities. [doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-20416] Mar 2020
- Burton, Ralph; Woodhouse, Mark; Gadian, A. M.; Mobbs, S. D.; The Use of a Numerical Weather Prediction Model to Simulate Near-Field Volcanic Plumes. Atmosphere [doi:10.3390/atmos11060594] 2020
- Ilyinskaya, Evgenia; Mobbs, S. D.; Burton, Ralph; Pardini, Federica; Pfeffer, Melissa; Purvis, R. M.; Lee, James; Bauguitte, S; Brooks, Barbara; Globally Significant CO2 Emissions From Katla, a Subglacial Volcano in Iceland. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 10332-10341, [doi:10.1029/2018GL079096] 2019
- Lee, James D.; Mobbs, Stephen D.; Wellpott, Axel; Allen, Grant; Bauguitte, Stephane J.-B.; Burton, Ralph R.; Camilli, Richard; Coe, Hugh; Fisher, Rebecca E.; France, James L.; Gallagher, M.; Hopkins, J. R.; Lanoiselle, Mathias; Lewis, Alastair C.; Lowry, David; Nisbet, Euan G.; Purvis, Ruth M.; O'Shea, Sebastian; Pyle, John A.; Ryerson, Thomas B.; Flow rate and source reservoir identification from airborne chemical sampling of the uncontrolled Elgin platform. Atmospheric Measurement Techniques Discussions, 11 (3) , 1725--1739, [doi:10.5194/amt-11-1725-2018] 3 2018
- Gadian, Alan; Blyth, Alan; Bruyere, C. L.; Burton, Ralph; Done, James M.; Groves, James; Holland, Greg; Pozo, J. Thielen-del; Mobbs, S. D.; Tye, Mari R.; Warner, James L.; A case study of possible future summer convective precipitation over the UK and Europe from a regional climate projection. International Journal Of Climatology [doi:10.1002/joc.5336] 2018
- Ilyinskaya, Evgenia; Mobbs, Stephen; Burton, Ralph; Burton, M; Pardini, Federica; Pfeffer, Melissa Anne; Purvis, Ruth; Lee, James D.; Bauguitte, Stéphane; Brooks, B.; Colfescu, I.; Petersen, G. N.; Wellpott, Axel; Bergsson, Baldur; Globally Significant CO2 Emissions From Katla, a Subglacial Volcano in Iceland. Geophysical Research Letters 2018
- Gadian, Alan M.; Blyth, Alan M.; Bruyere, Cindy L.; Burton, Ralph R.; Done, James M.; Groves, James; Holland, Greg; Mobbs, Stephen D.; Pozo, Jutta Thielen-del; Tye, Mari R.; Warner, James L.; A case study of possible future summer convective precipitation over the UK and Europe from a regional climate projection. International Journal Of Climatology, 38 (5) , 2314--2324, [doi:10.1002/joc.5336] Nov 2017
- Lee, J. D.; Mobbs, Stephen D.; Wellpott, Axel; Allen, Grant; Bauguitte, Stephane J.-B.; Burton, Ralph R.; Camilli, Richard; Coe, Hugh; Fisher, Rebecca E.; France, James L.; Gallagher, M.; Hopkins, J. R.; Lanoiselle, Mathias; Lewis, Alastair C.; Lowry, David; Nisbet, Euan G.; Purvis, R. M.; O'Shea, S.; Pyle, John A.; Ryerson, Thomas B.; Supplementary material to "Flow rate and source reservoir identification from airborne chemical sampling of the uncontrolled Elgin platform gas release". [doi:10.5194/amt-2017-332-supplement] Oct 2017
- Burton, Ralph; Dudhia, J; Gadian, Alan; Mobbs, S. D.; The use of a numerical weather prediction model to simulate the release of a dense gas with an application to the Lake Nyos disaster of 1986. Meteorological Applications [doi:10.1002/met.1603] 2017
- Armstrong, Alona; Burton, Ralph R.; Lee, Susan E; Mobbs, Stephen; Ostle, Nicholas; Smith, Victoria; Waldron, Susan; Whitaker, Jeanette; Ground-level climate at a peatland wind farm in Scotland is affected by wind turbine operation. Environmental Research Letters, 11 (4) , 044024, [doi:10.1088/1748-9326/11/4/044024] Apr 2016
- Wen, Xianyun; Mobbs, Stephen; Numerical Simulations of Air–Water Flow of a Non-linear Progressive Wave in an Opposing Wind. Boundary-Layer Meteorol [doi:10.1007/s10546-015-0012-1] Apr 2015
- Smith, Victoria H.; Mobbs, Stephen D.; Burton, Ralph R.; Hobby, Matt; Aoshima, Fumiko; Wulfmeyer, Volker; Di Girolamo, Paolo; The role of orography in the regeneration of convection: A case study from the convective and orographically-induced precipitation study. Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 24 (1) , 83-97, [doi:10.1127/metz/2014/0418] 03 2015
- Grant, Eleanor R.; Ross, Andrew N.; Gardiner, Barry A.; Mobbs, Stephen D.; Field Observations of Canopy Flows over Complex Terrain. Boundary-Layer Meteorol [doi:10.1007/s10546-015-0015-y] Mar 2015
- Wen, X; Mobbs, S. D.; Numerical Simulations of Laminar Air–Water Flow of a Non-linear Progressive Wave at Low Wind Speed. Boundary-Layer Meteorology [doi:10.1007/s10546-013-9876-0] Nov 2013
- Burton, Ralph; Gadian, Alan; Blyth, A. M.; Mobbs, S. D.; Modelling isolated deep convection: A case study from COPS. Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 22 (4) , 433-443, [doi:10.1127/0941-2948/2013/0408] Aug 2013
- Ryerson, Thomas B.; Bauguitte, Stephane J. -B; Lee, J. D.; Wellpott, Axel; Lowry, David; Fisher, Rebecca E.; Lewis, Alastair C.; Hopkins, James R.; Allan, Grant; O'Shea, Sebastian; Lanoiselle, Mathias E.; France, James; Lidster, Richard T.; Punjabi, Shalini; Manning, Alistair J.; Mobbs, Stephen D.; Gallagher, Martin; Coe, Hugh; Pyle, J. A.; Nisbet, Euan G.; Blake, Donald R.; Atlas, Elliot A.; de Gouw, Joost A.; Warneke, Carsten; Peischl, Jeffrey; Parrish, David D.; Ravishankara, A. R.; Airborne chemical measurements provide time-critical decision support during offshore blowouts: Examples from Deepwater Horizon in 2010 and Elgin in 2012. Abstracts Of Papers Of The American Chemical Society, 245, APR 7 2013 2013
- Lock, S-J; Bitzer, H. -W.; Coals, A.; Gadian, Alan; Mobbs, S. D.; Demonstration of a cut-cell representation of 3D orography for studies of atmospheric flows over very steep hills. Monthly Weather Review, 140 (2) , 411-424, [doi:10.1175/MWR-D-11-00069.1] Feb 2012
- Petersen, G. N.; von Lowis, Sibylle; Brooks, Barbara; Groves, James; Mobbs, S. D.; Utilising a LIDAR to detect volcanic ash in the near-field. Weather [doi:10.1002/wea.1911] 2012
- Huang, Y.; Blyth, A. M.; Brown, P. R. A.; Cotton, R.; Crosier, J.; Bower, K. N.; Gallagher, M. W.; Jones, H.; Gadian, A. M.; Choularton, T. W.; Cardwell, J.; Coe, H.; Mobbs, S. D.; Hagen, M.; Development of ice particles in convective clouds observed over the Black Forest mountains during COPS. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137 (SUPPL. 1) , 275-286, 2011
- Huang, Y.; Blyth, A. M.; Brown, P. R. A.; Cotton, R.; Crosier, J.; Bower, K. N.; Gallagher, M. W.; Jones, H.; Gadian, A. M.; Choularton, T. W.; Cardwell, J.; Coe, H.; Mobbs, S. D.; Hagen, M.; Development of ice particles in convective clouds observed over the Black Forest mountains during COPS. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137 (SUPPL. 1) , 275-286, 2011
- Huang, Y.; Blyth, A. M.; Brown, P. R. A.; Cotton, R.; Crosier, J.; Bower, K. N.; Gallagher, M. W.; Jones, H.; Gadian, A. M.; Choularton, T. W.; Cardwell, J.; Coe, H.; Mobbs, S. D.; Hagen, M.; Development of ice particles in convective clouds observed over the Black Forest mountains during COPS. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137 (SUPPL. 1) , 275-286, 2011
- Huang, Y.; Blyth, A. M.; Brown, P. R. A.; Cotton, R.; Crosier, J.; Bower, K. N.; Gallagher, M. W.; Jones, H.; Gadian, A. M.; Choularton, T. W.; Cardwell, J.; Coe, H.; Mobbs, S. D.; Hagen, M.; Development of ice particles in convective clouds observed over the Black Forest mountains during COPS. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137 (SUPPL. 1) , 275-286, 2011
- Huang, Y.; Blyth, A. M.; Brown, P. R. A.; Cotton, R.; Crosier, J.; Bower, K. N.; Gallagher, M. W.; Jones, H.; Gadian, A. M.; Choularton, T. W.; Cardwell, J.; Coe, H.; Mobbs, S. D.; Hagen, M.; Development of ice particles in convective clouds observed over the Black Forest mountains during COPS. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137 (SUPPL. 1) , 275-286, 2011
- Huang, Y.; Blyth, A. M.; Brown, P. R. A.; Cotton, R.; Crosier, J.; Bower, K. N.; Gallagher, M. W.; Jones, H.; Gadian, A. M.; Choularton, T. W.; Cardwell, J.; Coe, H.; Mobbs, S. D.; Hagen, M.; Development of ice particles in convective clouds observed over the Black Forest mountains during COPS. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137 (SUPPL. 1) , 275-286, 2011
- Kalthoff, N; Köhler, M.; Barthlott, C; Baller, B.; Mobbs, S. D.; Corsmeier, U.; Traumner, K; Foken, T; Eigenmann, R.; Krauss, L.; Khodayar, S; Di Girolamo, P; The dependence of convection-related parameters on surface and boundary-layer conditions over complex terrain. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137, 70--80, [doi:10.1002/qj.686] JAN 2011 2011
- Wulfmeyer, Volker; Behrendt, Andreas; Kottmeier, Christoph; Corsmeier, Ulrich; Barthlott, Christian; Craig, George C.; Hagen, Martin; Althausen, Dietrich; Aoshima, Fumiko; Arpagaus, Marco; Bauer, Hans-Stefan; Bennett, Lindsay; Blyth, Alan; Brandau, Christine; Champollion, Cedric; Crewell, Suzanne; Dick, Galina; Di Girolamo, Paolo; Dorninger, Manfred; Dufournet, Yann; Eigenmann, Rafael; Engelmann, Ronny; Flamant, Cyrille; Foken, Thomas; Gorgas, Theresa; Grzeschik, Matthias; Handwerker, J; Hauck, Christian; Hoeller, Hartmut; Junkermann, Wolfgang; Kalthoff, Norbert; Kiemle, Christoph; Klink, Stefan; Koenig, Marianne; Krauss, Liane; Long, Charles N.; Madonna, Fabio; Mobbs, S. D.; Neininger, Bruno; Pal, Sandip; Peters, Gerhard; Pigeon, Gregoire; Richard, Evelyne; Rotach, Mathias W.; Russchenberg, Herman; Schwitalla, Thomas; Smith, Victoria; Steinacker, Reinhold; Trentmann, Joerg; Turner, David D.; van Baelen, Joel; Vogt, Siegfried; Volkert, Hans; Weckwerth, Tammy; Wernli, Heini; Wieser, Andreas; Wirth, Martin; The Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study (COPS): the scientific strategy, the field phase, and research highlights. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137, 3--30, [doi:10.1002/qj.752] JAN 2011 2011
- Barthlott, Christian; Burton, Ralph; Kirshbaum, Daniel; Hanley, Kirsty; Richard, Evelyne; Chaboureau, Jean-Pierre; Trentmann, Joerg; Kern, Bastian; Bauer, Hans-Stefan; Schwitalla, Thomas; Keil, Christian; Seity, Yann; Gadian, Alan; Blyth, Alan; Mobbs, S. D.; Flamant, Cyrille; Handwerker, J; Initiation of deep convection at marginal instability in an ensemble of mesoscalemodels: a case-study from COPS. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137, 118--136, [doi:10.1002/qj.707] JAN 2011 2011
- Corsmeier, U.; Kalthoff, N; Barthlott, C; Aoshima, F; Behrendt, A; Di Girolamo, P; Dorninger, M; Handwerker, J; Kottmeier, C; Mahlke, H; Mobbs, S. D.; Norton, E. G.; Wickert, J; Wulfmeyer, V; Processes driving deep convection over complex terrain: a multi-scale analysis of observations from COPS IOP 9c. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137, 137--155, [doi:10.1002/qj.754] JAN 2011 2011
- Kalthoff, N.; Köhler, M.; Barthlott, C.; Adler, B.; Mobbs, S. D.; Corsmeier, U.; Traeumner, K.; Foken, T.; Eigenmann, R.; Krauss, L.; Khodayar, S.; Di Girolamo, P.; The dependence of convection-related parameters on surface and boundary-layer conditions over complex terrain. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137, 70--80, [doi:10.1002/qj.686] JAN 2011 2011
- Barthlott, Christian; Burton, Ralph; Kirshbaum, Daniel; Hanley, Kirsty; Richard, Evelyne; Chaboureau, Jean-Pierre; Trentmann, Joerg; Kern, Bastian; Bauer, Hans-Stefan; Schwitalla, Thomas; Keil, Christian; Seity, Yann; Gadian, Alan; Blyth, Alan; Mobbs, S. D.; Flamant, Cyrille; Handwerker, Jan; Initiation of deep convection at marginal instability in an ensemble of mesoscalemodels: a case-study from COPS. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137, 118--136, [doi:10.1002/qj.707] JAN 2011 2011
- Corsmeier, U.; Kalthoff, N.; Barthlott, C.; Aoshima, F.; Behrendt, A.; Di Girolamo, P.; Dorninger, M.; Handwerker, J.; Kottmeier, C.; Mahlke, H.; Mobbs, S. D.; Norton, E. G.; Wickert, J.; Wulfmeyer, V.; Processes driving deep convection over complex terrain: a multi-scale analysis of observations from COPS IOP 9c. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137, 137--155, [doi:10.1002/qj.754] JAN 2011 2011
- Huang, Yahui; Blyth, Alan; Brown, Philip R. A.; Cotton, Richard; Crosier, J.; Bower, K.; Gallagher, Martin; Jones, Hazel; Gadian, Alan; Choularton, T.; Cardwell, John; Coe, H; Mobbs, S. D.; Hagen, Martin; Development of ice particles in convective clouds observed over the Black Forest mountains during COPS. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137 (S1) , 275--286, [doi:10.1002/qj.749] 2011
- Corsmeier, U; Kalthoff, N; Barthlott, C; Aoshima, F; Behrendt, A; Di Girolamo, P; Dorninger, M; Handwerker, J; Kottmeier, C; Mahlke, H; Mobbs, S. D.; Wickert, J; Wulfmeyer, V; Norton, E. G.; Processes driving deep convection over complex terrain: a multi-scale analysis of observations from COPS IOP 9c. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137 (S1) , 137--155, [doi:10.1002/qj.754] Jan 2011
- Bennett, Lindsay; Blyth, Alan; Burton, Ralph; Gadian, Alan; Weckwerth, T; Behrendt, A; Di Girolamo, P; Dorninger, M; Lock, S-J; Smith, V; Mobbs, S. D.; Initiation of convection over the Black Forest mountains during COPS IOP15a. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society 176-189, [doi:10.1002/qj.760] Jan 2011
- Barthlott, Christian; Burton, Ralph; Kirshbaum, D; Hanley, K; Richard, E; Chaboureau, J. -P.; Trentman, J; Kern, B; Bauer, HS; Keil, C; Seity, Y; Gadian, Alan; Blyth, Alan; Mobbs, S. D.; Flamant, C; Handwerker, J; Initiation of deep convection at marginal instability in an ensemble of mesoscale models: a case-study from COPS. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 137 (S1) , 118-136, [doi:10.1002/qj.707] 2011
- Barthlott, Christian; Schipper, Janus Willem; Kalthoff, Norbert; Adler, Bianca; Kottmeier, Christoph; Blyth, Alan; Mobbs, S. D.; Model representation of boundary-layer convergence triggering deep convection over complex terrain: A case study from COPS. Atmospheric Research, 95 (2-3) , 172--185, [doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2009.09.010] Feb 2010
- Browning, K. A.; Marsham, J. H.; Nicol, J. C.; Perry, F. M.; White, B. A.; Blyth, Alan; Mobbs, S. D.; Observations of dual slantwise circulations above a cool undercurrent in a mesoscale convective system. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 136 (647) , 354--373, [doi:10.1002/qj.582] 2010
- Kalthoff, N; Adler, B; Barthlott, C; Corsmeier, U; Mobbs, S. D.; Crewell, S; Traumner, K; Kottmeier, C; Wieser, A; Smith, V; Di Girolamo, P; The impact of convergence zones on the initiation of deep convection: A case study from COPS. Atmospheric Research, 93 (4) , 680--694, [doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2009.02.010] Aug 2009
- Richard, Evelyne; Buzzi, Andrea; Mobbs, S. D.; Volkert, Hans; Zagar, Mark; Editorial: Special Issue on Weather and Climate around Mountains. Meteorology And Atmospheric Physics, 103 (1-4) , 1--2, [doi:10.1007/s00703-009-0350-y] MAR 2009 2009
- Richard, Evelyne; Buzzi, Andrea; Mobbs, S. D.; Volkert, Hans; Zagar, Mark; Editorial: Special Issue on Weather and Climate around Mountains. Meteorology And Atmospheric Physics, 103 (1-4) , 1--2, [doi:10.1007/s00703-009-0350-y] MAR 2009 2009
- Bhawar, Rohini; Di Girolamo, P; Summa, Donato; Flamant, C; Althausen, Dietrich; Behrendt, A; Blyth, Alan; Bock, O; Bosser, Pierre; Brooks, Barbara; Cacciani, Marco; Crewell, S; Champollion, Cedric; Davies, F; Di lorio, T; Ehret, Gerhard; Engelmann, Ronny; Kiemle, C; Herold, Christian; Mobbs, S. D.; Mueller, Detlef; Pal, Sandip; Radlach, Marcus; Riede, Andrea; Seifert, Patric; Shiler, Max; Wirth, M; Wulfmeyer, V; Water vapour intercomparison effort in the frame of the Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study. Current Problems In Atmospheric Radiation (Irs 2008), 1100, 215-218, [doi:10.1063/1.3116952] 2009
- Lewis, HW; Mobbs, S. D.; Vosper, SB; Brown, AR; The effect of surface heating on hill-induced flow separation. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 129 (2) , 269--287, [doi:10.1007/s10546-008-9311-0] Nov 2008
- Grubisic, V; Doyle, JD; Kuettner, J; Mobbs, S. D.; Smith, RB; Whiteman, CD; Dirks, R; Czyzyk, S; Cohn, SA; Vosper, S; Weissmann, M; Haimov, S; De Wekker, SFJ; Pan, LL; Chow, FK; THE TERRAIN-INDUCED ROTOR EXPERIMENT A Field Campaign Overview Including Observational Highlights. Bulletin Of The American Meteorological Society, 89 (10) , 1513-, [doi:10.1175/2008BAMS2487.1] Oct 2008
- Wulfmeyer, V; Behrendt, A; Bauer, HS; Kottmeier, C; Corsmeier, U; Blyth, Alan; Craig, G; Schumann, U; Hagen, M; Crewell, S; Di Girolamo, P; Flamant, C; Miller, M; Montani, A; Mobbs, S. D.; Richard, E; Rotach, MW; Arpagaus, M; Russchenberg, H; Schlussel, P; Konig, M; Gartner, V; Steinacker, R; Dorninger, M; Turner, DD; Weckwerth, T; Hense, A; Simmer, C; THE CONVECTIVE AND OROGRAPHICALLY INDUCED PRECIPITATION STUDY A Research and Development Project of the World Weather Research Program for Improving Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting in Low-Mountain Regions. Bulletin Of The American Meteorological Society, 89 (10) , 1477, [doi:10.1175/2008BAMS2367.1] Oct 2008
- Lewis, HW; Mobbs, S. D.; Lehning, M; Observations of cross-ridge flows across steep terrain. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 134 (633) , 801--816, [doi:10.1002/qj.259] Aug 2008
- Kottmeier, C; Kalthoff, N; Barthlott, C; Corsmeier, U; Van Baelen, J; Behrendt, A; Behrendt, R; Blyth, Alan; Coulter, R; Crewell, S; Di Girolamo, P; Dorninger, M; Flamant, C; Foken, T; Hagen, M; Hauck, C; Holler, H; Konow, H; Kunz, M; Mahlke, H; Mobbs, S. D.; Richard, E; Steinacker, R; Weckwerth, T; Wieser, A; Wulfmeyer, V; Mechanisms initiating deep convection over complex terrain during COPS. Meteorologische Zeitschrift, 17 (6) , 931--948, [doi:10.1127/0941-2948/2008/0348] 2008
- Sheridan, PF; Horlacher, V; Rooney, GG; Hignett, P; Mobbs, S. D.; Vosper, SB; Influence of lee waves on the near-surface flow downwind of the Pennines. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 133 (627) , 1353--1369, [doi:10.1002/qj.110] Jul 2007
- Mayr, GJ; Armi, L; Gohm, A; Zangl, G; Durran, DR; Flamant, C; Gabersek, S; Mobbs, S. D.; Ross, A; Weissmann, M; Gap flows: Results from the Mesoscale Alpine Programme. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 133 (625) , 881--896, [doi:10.1002/qj.66] Apr 2007
- Browning, KA; Blyth, Alan; Clark, PA; Corsmeier, U; Morcrette, CJ; Agnew, JL; Ballard, SP; Bamber, D; Barthlott, C; Bennett, Lindsay; Beswick, KM; Bitter, M; Bozier, KE; Brooks, Barbara; Collier, Chris.; Davies, F; Deny, B; Dixon, MA; Feuerle, T; Forbes, RM; Gaffard, C; Gray, MD; Hankers, R; Hewison, TJ; Kalthoff, N; Khodayar, S; Kohler, M; Kottmeier, C; Kraut, S; Kunz, M; Ladd, DN; Lean, HW; Lenfant, J; Li, Z; Marsham, J. H.; Mcgregor, J; Mobbs, S. D.; Nicol, J. C.; Norton, E. G.; Parker, D. J.; Perry, F. M.; Ramatschi, M; Ricketts, HMA; Roberts, NM; Russell, A; Schulz, H; Slack, EC; Vaughan, Geraint; Waight, J; Wareing, DP; Watson, RJ; Webb, AR; Wieser, A; The Convective Storm Initiation Project. Bulletin Of The American Meteorological Society, 88 (12) , 1939--1955, [doi:10.1175/BAMS-88-12-1939] 2007
- Burton, Ralph; Vosper, SB; Mobbs, S. D.; Underlying structures in orographic flow: An analysis of measurements made on the Isle of Arran. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 132 (618) , 1457--1466, [doi:10.1256/qj.05.192] Jul 2006
- Burton, Ralph; Vosper, SB; Mobbs, S. D.; Underlying structures in modelled orographic flow. Croatian Meteorological Journal pp.469, 2005
- Mobbs, S. D.; Vosper, SB; Sheridan, PF; Cardoso, R; Burton, Ralph; Arnold, SJ; Observations of downslope winds and rotors in the Falkland Islands. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 131 (605) , 329--351, [doi:10.1256/qj.04.51] Jan 2005
- Tian, WS; Parker, D. J.; Mobbs, S. D.; Hill, M; Kilburn, CAD; Ladd, D; Observing coherent boundary layer motions using remote sensing and surface pressure measurement. Journal Of Atmospheric And Oceanic Technology, 21, 1481--1490, [doi:10.1175/1520-0426(2004)021<1481:OCBLMU>2.0.CO;2] Sep 2004
- Sheridan, WP; Vosper, SB; Mobbs, S. D.; Rotors and downslope winds in the Falklands. Bulletin Of The American Meteorological Society, 85 (8) , 1059--1060, Aug 2004
- King, JC; Anderson, PS; Vaughan, DG; Mann, G. W.; Mobbs, S. D.; Vosper, SB; Wind-borne redistribution of snow across an Antarctic ice rise. Journal Of Geophysical Research, 109 (D11) , [doi:10.1029/2003JD004361] Jun 04 2004
- Mayr, GJ; Armi, L; Arnold, S; Banta, RM; Darby, LS; Durran, DD; Flamant, C; Gabersek, S; Gohm, A; Mayr, R; Mobbs, S. D.; Nance, LB; Vergeiner, I; Vergeiner, J; Whiteman, CD; Gap flow measurements during the Mesoscale Alpine Programme. Meteorol Atmos Phys, 86 (1-2) , 99--119, [doi:10.1007/s00703-003-0022-2] Apr 2004
- Vaughan, DG; Anderson, PS; King, JC; Mann, G. W.; Mobbs, S. D.; Ladkin, RS; Imaging of firn isochrones across an Antarctic ice rise and implications for patterns of snow accumulation rate. Journal Of Glaciology, 50 (170) , 413--418, [doi:10.3189/172756504781829882] 2004
- Ross, AN; Arnold, S; Vosper, SB; Mobbs, S. D.; Dixon, N; Robins, AG; A comparison of wind-tunnel experiments and numerical simulations of neutral and stratified flow over a hill. Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 113 (3) , 427--459, [doi:10.1007/s10546-004-0490-z] 2004
- Greenslade, M; Hunt, JCR; Mobbs, S. D.; Eames, I; The distortion of weak fronts by mesoscale orography. Fluid Dyn Res, 33 (1-2) , 173--189, [doi:10.1016/S0169-5983(03)00045-5] Jul 2003
- Vosper, SB; Mobbs, S. D.; Gardiner, BA; Measurements of the near-surface flow over a hill. Quarterly Journal Of The Royal Meteorological Society, 128 (585) , 2257--2280, [doi:10.1256/qj.01.11] Oct 2002
- Vergeiner, JM; Mobbs, S. D.; Mayr, GJ; Foehn detection. Bulletin Of The American Meteorological Society, 83 (7) , 968--969, Jul 2002
- Thielen, J; Gadian, Alan; Vosper, S; Mobbs, S. D.; Airflow modelling studies over the Isle of Arran, Scotland. Wind And Structures, 5 (2-4) , 115--126, Mar 2002
- Mann, G. W.; Anderson, PS; Mobbs, S. D.; Profile measurements of blowing snow at Halley, Antarctica. Journal Of Geophysical Research, 105 (D19) , 24491--24508, [doi:10.1029/2000JD900247] Oct 2000
- Lewis, HW; Mobbs, S. D.; Gohm, A; Hill, MK; Arnold, SJ; Mayr, GJ;
Prizes
- Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE), UK Government, January 2019
Achievements / Science Highlights
- Response to the Eyjafjallajoekull Volcanic Eruption Emergency, April 2010
Engagements
- Television and radio interviews on the response to the Eyjafjallajoekull eruption emergency between 14 April and 17 May 2010. Includes BBC "Bang Goes the Theory", C4 News (live), Radio 5 Live (live), Radio 4 PM (live)., May 2010