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An efficient approach for estimating streamflow forecast skill elasticity
Seasonal streamflow prediction skill can derive from catchment initial hydrological conditions (IHCs) and from the future seasonal climate forecasts (SCFs) used to produce the...- publication PDF
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Influences of recent particle formation on southern ocean aerosol...
Controls on pristine aerosol over the Southern Ocean (SO) are critical for constraining the strength of global aerosol indirect forcing. Observations of summertime SO clouds and...- publication PDF
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Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 9, 13 June 1974: Mature Storm...
An unusually isolated storm that had had a relatively constant intensity for at least an hour travelled into the NHRE observing network on June 13, 1974, and dissipated therein....- publication PDF
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Conservative transport schemes for spherical geodesic grids: High-order...
The finite-volume transport scheme of Miura, for icosahedral-hexagonal meshes on the sphere, is extended by using higher-order reconstructions of the transported scalar within...- publication PDF
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Precipitation and cloud structures of intense rain during the 2013 great...
Radar and disdrometer observations collected during the 2013 Great Colorado Flood are used to diagnose the spatial and vertical structure of clouds and precipitation during...- publication PDF
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Research campaign: The convective and orographically induced precipitation...
The international field campaign called the Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study (COPS) took place from June to August 2007 in southwestern Germany/eastern...- publication PDF
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An inter-comparison of the mass budget of the Arctic sea ice in CMIP6 models
We compare the mass budget of the Arctic sea ice for 15 models submitted to the latest Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6), using new diagnostics that have not been...- publication PDF
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Decision-centric adaptation appraisal for water management across Colorado’s...
A multi-step decision support process was developed and applied to the physically and legally complex case of water diversions from the Upper Colorado River across the...- publication PDF
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Airborne flux measurements of BVOCs above Californian oak forests:...
Airborne flux measurements of isoprene were performed over the Californian oak belts surrounding the Central Valley. The authors demonstrate for the first time 1) the...- publication PDF
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Determination of cirrus occurrence and distribution characteristics over the...
Balloon sounding with the Compact Optical Backscatter Aerosol Detector (COBALD) and Frost Point hygrometers (FPs) provides in situ data for a better understanding of the...- publication PDF
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Projected changes in Arctic Ocean freshwater budgets
Arctic Ocean freshwater budgets are examined from 10 models participating in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fourth Assessment Report. This includes an analysis of...- publication PDF
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Small impact of stratospheric dynamics and chemistry on the surface...
Stratospheric dynamics and chemistry can impact the tropospheric climate through changing radiatively active atmospheric constituents and stratosphere-troposphere interactions....- publication PDF
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The effects of mineral dust particles, aerosol regeneration and ice...
This study focuses on the effects of aerosol particles on the formation of convective clouds and precipitation in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, with a special emphasis on the...- publication PDF
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The CU mobile Solar Occultation Flux instrument: Structure functions and...
We describe the University of Colorado mobile Solar Occultation Flux instrument (CU mobile SOF). The instrument consists of a digital mobile solar tracker that is coupled to a...- publication PDF
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An efficient ice sheet/Earth system model spin‐up procedure for CESM2‐CISM2:...
Spinning up a highly complex, coupled Earth system model (ESM) is a time consuming and computationally demanding exercise. For models with interactive ice sheet components, this...- publication PDF
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Examination of mixed-phase precipitation forecasts from the High-Resolution...
Accurate prediction of mixed-phase precipitation remains challenging for numerical weather prediction models even at high resolution and with a sophisticated explicit...- publication PDF
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Observations of coronal mass ejections with the coronal multichannel polarimeter
The Coronal Multichannel Polarimeter (CoMP) measures not only the polarization of coronal emission, but also the full radiance profiles of coronal emission lines. For the first...- publication PDF
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Spatial forecast verification: Image warping
PREFACE : In response to a growing need for more informative forecast verification in the face of gridded verification sets, many new methods have been proposed. While widely...- publication PDF
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Is the net cloud radiative effect constrained to be uniform over the...
Global radiative-convective equilibrium simulations are used to investigate the hypothesis that mutual interactions among cloud albedo, sea surface temperature gradients, and...- publication PDF
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Spectropolarimetric insight into plasma sheet dynamics of a solar flare
We examine spectropolarimetric data from the Coronal Multi-channel Polarimeter (CoMP) instrument, acquired during the evolution of the 2017 September 10 X8.2 solar flare on the...- publication PDF