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Coupled stochastic weather generation using spatial and generalized linear models
We introduce a stochastic weather generator for the variables of minimum temperature, maximum temperature and precipitation occurrence. Temperature variables are modeled in...- publication PDF
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Concentrations and sources of organic carbon aerosols in the free...
Aircraft measurements of water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC) aerosol over NE North America during summer 2004 (ITCT-2K4) are simulated with a global chemical transport model...- publication PDF
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Impact of convectively detrained ice crystals on the humidity of the...
Deep convection detraining in the uppermost tropical troposphere is capable of transporting water vapor and ice into the tropical tropopause layer (TTL), but the impact of deep...- publication PDF
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Real-time comparisons of VPR-corrected daily rainfall estimates with a gauge mesonet
The relative skill of two vertical-profile-of-reflectivity (VPR) correction techniques for daily accumulations on a selected dataset and a real-time dataset has been verified....- publication PDF
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Material Strength Properties of Visqueen X-124 Film
This report is part of a series prepared for the Materials Research Project of the NCAR Scientific Balloon Facility in order to extend the reliability and capabilities of...- publication PDF
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A Description of the Advanced Research WRF Model Version 4.3
The Advanced Research WRF (ARW) model is a configuration of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model. This technical note describes the scientific and algorithmic ap-...- publication PDF
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Sodium lidar-observed strong inertia-gravity wave activities in the...
In December 2004, the Colorado State University sodium lidar system at Fort Collins, Colorado (41°N, 105°W), conducted an ~80-hour continuous campaign for the simultaneous...- publication PDF
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Pursuing the method of multiple working hypotheses for hydrological modeling
Ambiguities in the representation of environmental processes have manifested themselves in a plethora of hydrological models, differing in almost every aspect of their...- publication PDF
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Bias-Corrected CMIP5 CESM Data in WRF/MPAS Intermediate File Format
This technical note describes the generation of global bias corrected climate model output files from version 1 of NCAR's Community Earth System Model (CESM; Hurrell et al....- publication PDF
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On the seasonal forecasting of regional tropical cyclone activity
Tropical cyclones (TCs) are a hazard to life and property and a prominent element of the global climate system; therefore, understanding and predicting TC location, intensity,...- publication PDF
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Shear-parallel mesoscale convective systems in a moist low-inhibition Mei-Yu...
Numerical simulations are performed to investigate organized convection observed in the Asian summer monsoon and documented as a category of mesoscale convective systems (MCSs)...- publication PDF
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Assimilation of GPS radio occultation refractivity data from CHAMP and SAC-C...
In this study, the GPS radio occultation (RO) data from the Challenging Minisatellite Payload (CHAMP) and Satellite de Aplicaciones Cientificas-C (SAC-C) missions are...- publication PDF
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Near-surface vortex structure in a tornado and in a sub-tornado-strength...
As part of the Second Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment (VORTEX2) field campaign, a very high-resolution, mobile, W-band Doppler radar collected...- publication PDF
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Circumglobal teleconnections, the Jet Stream Waveguide, and the North...
Monthly and seasonally averaged upper-tropospheric Northern Hemisphere winter fields are examined to determine whether the waveguiding effect of the time-averaged tropospheric...- publication PDF
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Characterization of the Thermospheric Mean Winds and Circulation During...
Using the horizontal neutral wind observations from the Michelson Interferometer for Global High-resolution Thermospheric Imaging (MIGHTI) instrument onboard NASA's Ionospheric...- publication PDF
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Impact of electric field variability on Joule heating and thermospheric...
A new quantitative empirical model of the high-latitude forcing of the thermosphere, which is the first empirical model with an electric field variability component consistent...- publication PDF
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Comparisons of ion density from IVM with the GNSS differential TEC-derived...
We report on a new method to derive the on-orbit electron density using the Tri Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Radio-occultation System (Tri-GNSS Radio occultation...- publication PDF
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Stratospheric response in the first geoengineering simulation meeting...
We describe here changes in stratospheric dynamics and chemistry in a first century-long sulfate aerosol geoengineering simulation in which the mean surface temperature and the...- publication PDF
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Uncertainty in flood forecasting: A distributed modeling approach in a...
Data scarcity has traditionally precluded the application of advanced hydrologic techniques in developing countries. In this paper, we evaluate the performance of a flood...- publication PDF
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A sensitivity study of high-resolution regional climate simulations to three...
The Weather Research Forecasting model is applied for convection-permitting regional climate simulations over the western United States using three different land surface...- publication PDF
