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Supercell low-level mesocyclones in simulations with a sheared convective...
Simulations of supercell thunderstorms in a sheared convective boundary layer (CBL), characterized by quasi-two-dimensional rolls, are compared with simulations having...- publication PDF
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Cloud chamber experiments on the origin of ice crystal complexity in cirrus clouds
This study reports on the origin of small-scale ice crystal complexity and its influence on the angular light scattering properties of cirrus clouds. Cloud simulation...- publication PDF
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The mesoscale kinetic energy spectrum of a baroclinic life cycle
The atmospheric mesoscale kinetic energy spectrum is investigated through numerical simulations of an idealized baroclinic wave life cycle, from linear instability to mature...- publication PDF
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Limited effect of anthropogenic nitrogen oxides on secondary organic aerosol...
Globally, secondary organic aerosol (SOA) is mostly formed from emissions of biogenic volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by vegetation, but it can be modified by human activities...- publication PDF
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ULF wave analysis and radial diffusion calculation using a global MHD model...
The 17 March 2015 St. Patrick's Day Storm is the largest geomagnetic storm to date of Solar Cycle 24, with a Dst of -223 nT. The magnetopause moved inside geosynchronous orbit...- publication PDF
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GEOS‐S2S Version 2: The GMAO high‐resolution coupled model and assimilation...
The Global Modeling and Assimilation Office (GMAO) has recently released a new version of the Goddard Earth Observing System (GEOS) Subseasonal to Seasonal prediction (S2S)...- publication PDF
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Effects of dust aerosols on tropospheric chemistry during a typical...
This study examines the effect of a typical pre-monsoon season dust storm on tropospheric chemistry through a case study in northern India. Dust can alter photolysis rates by...- publication PDF
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The measurement of air velocity and temperature using the NCAR Buffalo...
This report describes methods used to measure air velocity and temperature from an aircraft and their applications to the measuring system on the NCAR Buffalo aircraft. Main...- publication PDF
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Diagnosis and Sensitivity of the 200 hPa Circulation in NCAR Community Climate Models
The purpose of this report is to determine the nature of systematic errors in several different seasonal cycle versions of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)...- publication PDF
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Historical and future vegetation changes in the degraded frozen soil and the...
About 99% of the Tibetan Plateau (TP) is covered by frozen soils and degradation of frozen soils will certainly impact TP's ecosystems. Here, we investigate decadal changes of...- publication PDF
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Effects of desiccation stress on adult female longevity in Aedes aegypti and...
Background: Transmission dynamics of mosquito-borne viruses such as dengue, Zika and chikungunya are affected by the longevity of the adult female mosquito. Environmental...- publication PDF
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Characterizing drought risks and implications for water management under...
Drought risks arise from the intersection of climate hazards and social vulnerability. To characterize drought risks, we develop and demonstrate a new Combined Drought Risk...- publication PDF
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S-SOM v1.0: A structural self-organizing map algorithm for weather typing
This study proposes a novel structural self-organizing map (S-SOM) algorithm for synoptic weather typing. A novel feature of the S-SOM compared with traditional SOMs is its...- publication PDF
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Phase unlocking and the modulation of tropopause‐level trace gas advection...
Open questions about the modulation of near-surface trace gas variability by stratosphere-troposphere tracer transport complicate efforts to identify anthropogenic sources of...- publication PDF
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Greenland surface mass balance as simulated by the Community Earth System...
This study presents the first twenty-first-century projections of surface mass balance (SMB) changes for the Greenland Ice Sheet (GIS) with the Community Earth System Model...- publication PDF
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A refractive index mapping operator for assimilation of occultation data
This paper describes the details of a fast, linear, forward-inverse refractive index mapping operator that can be used for assimilation of occultation data of various kinds into...- publication PDF
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Intercomparison of middle atmospheric meteorological analyses for the...
Detailed meteorological analyses based on observations extending through the middle atmosphere (similar to 15 to 100 km altitude) can provide key information to whole atmosphere...- publication PDF
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A User's Guide for the MK-III K-coronameter Data System
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
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Evaluation of AIRS, IASI, and OMI ozone profile retrievals in the...
We evaluate ozone profile retrievals from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS), the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI), and the Ozone Monitoring Instrument...- publication PDF
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Real-time forecast of dense fog events over Delhi: The performance of the...
A Winter Fog Experiment (WiFEX) was conducted to study the genesis of fog formation between winters 2016–17 and 2017–18 at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), Delhi,...- publication PDF
