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Impact of increased vertical resolution in WACCM on the climatology of major...
Sudden stratospheric warmings (SSWs) are a major mode of variability of the winter stratosphere. In recent years, climate models have improved their ability to simulate SSWs....- publication PDF
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Dehydration and low ozone in the tropopause layer over the Asian monsoon...
Low ozone and high water vapour mixing ratios are common features in the Asian summer monsoon (ASM) anticyclone; however, low ozone and low water vapour values were observed...- publication PDF
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In situ measurements and modeling of reactive trace gases in a small biomass...
An instrumented NASA P-3B aircraft was used for airborne sampling of trace gases in a plume that had emanated from a small forest understory fire in Georgia, USA. The plume was...- publication PDF
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Saharan dust particles nucleate droplets in eastern Atlantic clouds
Many soil-derived particles dominated by insoluble material, including Saharan dusts, are known to act as ice nuclei. If, however, dust particles can compete with other...- publication PDF
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Exploring convection-allowing model evaluation strategies for severe local...
Verification methods for convection-allowing models (CAMs) should consider the finescale spatial and temporal detail provided by CAMs, and including both neighborhood and...- publication PDF
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Stable computations with Gaussian radial basis functions
Radial basis function (RBF) approximation is an extremely powerful tool for representing smooth functions in nontrivial geometries since the method is mesh-free and can be...- publication PDF
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Numerical simulation of the 6 day wave effects on the ionosphere: Dynamo modulation
The Thermosphere-Ionosphere-Mesosphere Electrodynamics General Circulation Model (TIME-GCM) is used to theoretically study the 6 day wave effects on the ionosphere. By...- publication PDF
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The Arctic's rapidly shrinking sea ice cover: A research synthesis
The sequence of extreme September sea ice extent minima over the past decade suggests acceleration in the response of the Arctic sea ice cover to external forcing, hastening the...- publication PDF
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Climatology of Stratospheric Ozone Based on SBUV and SBUV/2 Data: 1978 - 1994
The purpose of this study is to construct and analyze a long-term, continuous record of satellite ozone data to document such means and variabilities. This atlas presents...- publication PDF
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Solar irradiance nowcasting case studies near Sacramento
The Sun4Cast solar power forecasting system, designed to predict solar irradiance and power generation at solar farms, is composed of several component models operating on both...- publication PDF
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The operational mesogamma-scale analysis and forecast system of the U.S....
During the summer months at the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command's (ATEC) White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), forecasting thunderstorm activity is one of the primary duties...- publication PDF
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Optimal North Pacific blocking precursors and their deterministic...
Atmospheric blocking is associated with sensible weather impacts such as anomalous precipitation and flooding, cold air outbreaks, and heat waves. Given the asymmetry in the...- publication PDF
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Robust global detection of forced changes in mean and extreme precipitation...
Detection and attribution (D&A) of forced precipitation change are challenging due to internal variability, limited spatial, and temporal coverage of observational records...- publication PDF
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High Resolution Model Intercomparison Project (HighResMIP v1.0) for CMIP6
Robust projections and predictions of climate variability and change, particularly at regional scales, rely on the driving processes being represented with fidelity in model...- publication PDF
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Thermospheric recovery during the 5 April 2010 geomagnetic storm
Thermospheric temperature and density recovery during the 5 April 2010 geomagnetic storm has been investigated in this study. Neutral density recovery as revealed by...- publication PDF
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A method for the determination of the hydraulic properties of soil from...
Soil hydraulic properties (SHPs) play an important role in land-surface models, but their spatial distribution is poorly known, and it is not feasible to make field measurements...- publication PDF
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A parameterization of sticking efficiency for collisions of snow and Graupel...
A new parameterization of sticking efficiency for aggregation of ice crystals onto snow and graupel is presented. This parameter plays a crucial role for the formation of ice...- publication PDF
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What is the importance of climate model bias when projecting the impacts of...
Regional climate change impact (CCI) studies have widely involved downscaling and bias correcting (BC) global climate model (GCM)-projected climate for driving land surface...- publication PDF
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Probabilistic weather prediction with an analog ensemble
This study explores an analog-based method to generate an ensemble [analog ensemble (AnEn)] in which the probability distribution of the future state of the atmosphere is...- publication PDF
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Lee waves Associated with a commercial jetliner accident at Denver...
At 1818 mountain standard time 20 December 2008, a Boeing 737 jetliner encountered significant crosswinds while accelerating for takeoff at the Denver International Airport...- publication PDF
