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Influence of low-level wind speed on droplet spectra near cloud base in...
Data collected during the Rain In Cumulus over the Ocean (RICO) campaign demonstrate a relationship between the low-level wind speed, droplet concentrations and the presence of...- publication PDF
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A critical knowledge pathway to low-carbon, sustainable futures: Integrated...
Independent lines of research on urbanization, urban areas, and carbon have advanced our understanding of some of the processes through which energy and land uses affect carbon....- publication PDF
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Can we measure snow depth with GPS receivers?
Snow is an important component of the climate system and a critical storage component in the hydrologic cycle. However, in situ observations of snow distribution are sparse, and...- publication PDF
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Differential adaptive capacity to extreme heat: A Phoenix, Arizona, case study
Climate change is projected to increase the number of days producing excessive heat across the southwestern United States, increasing population exposure to extreme heat events....- publication PDF
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Comparison of cumulus parameterizations and entrainment using domain-mean...
Several different cumulus parameterizations are compared in a 10-day regional model simulation over the tropical Americas in northern summer. A simple bulk diagnostic test is...- publication PDF
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Objectivity and a comparison of methodological scenario approaches for...
Climate change assessments rely upon scenarios of socioeconomic developments to conceptualize alternative outcomes for global greenhouse gas emissions. These are used in...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of NMC Global Analyses: 1979-1987
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
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Electrodynamics of the equatorial evening ionosphere: 2. Conductivity...
We analyze how the evening equatorial plasma vortex and the prereversal enhancement (PRE) of the vertical drift are influenced by the distributions of conductivity in the E and...- publication PDF
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Factors affecting hurricane evacuation intentions
Protective actions for hurricane threats are a function of the environmental and information context; individual and household characteristics, including cultural worldviews,...- publication PDF
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The application of potential flow theory to the rotational dynamics of...
The purpose of this work is to obtain estimates of the torque exerted by a fluid on a translating object and also of the frequency of the rotational oscillation that results...- publication PDF
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The impact of cloud radiative feedback, remote ENSO forcing, and entrainment...
The influence of cloud radiative feedback, remote ENSO heat flux forcing, and oceanic entrainment on persisting North Pacific sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies is...- publication PDF
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A more realistic representation of overshoot at the base of the solar...
The stratification near the base of the Sun’s convective envelope is governed by processes of convective overshooting and element diffusion, and the region is widely believed to...- publication PDF
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The boundary layer response to recent Arctic sea ice loss and implications...
This study documents and evaluates the boundary layer and energy budget response to record low 2007 sea ice extents in the Community Atmosphere Model version 4 (CAM4) using...- publication PDF
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The Feasibility of Long Duration Ballooning in Antarctica
This report outlines a plan for balloon operations in Antarctica as requested by Mr. Gordon Newkirk of the National Center for Atmospheric Research. It includes discussions of...- publication PDF
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Climate services: Lessons learned and future prospects
This perspective paper reviews progress made in the last decades to enhance the communication and use of climate information relevant to the political and economic decision...- publication PDF
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Evaluating observational methods to quantify snow duration under diverse...
Forests cover almost 40% of the seasonally snow-covered regions in North America. However, operational snow networks are located primarily in forest clearings, and optical...- publication PDF
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Spatial coverage of monitoring networks: A climate observing system...
Observing systems consisting of a finite number of in situ monitoring stations can provide high-quality measurements with the ability to quality assure both the instruments and...- publication PDF
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Assessing and improving the NWS point-and-click webpage forecast information
The National Weather Service (NWS) is the governmental agency responsible for providing freely available weather forecasts, warnings, watches, and advisories for the protection...- publication PDF
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Plant proxy evidence for high rainfall and productivity in the Eocene of Australia
During the early to middle Eocene, a mid-to-high latitudinal position and enhanced hydrological cycle in Australia would have contributed to a wetter and "greener" Australian...- publication PDF
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The food water energy nexus in an urban context: Connecting theory and...
The growing body of literature on the Food-Water-Energy (FWE) nexus during the last decade covers a variety of disciplinary perspectives and spatial scales. However, to date the...- publication PDF
