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Rapid blue- and redshifted excursions in Hα line profiles synthesized from...
Context. Rapid blue- and redshifted excursions (RBEs and RREs) may play an important role in mass-loading and heating the solar corona, but their nature and origin are still...- publication PDF
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Comparison of land skin temperature from a land model, remote sensing, and...
Land skin temperature (Ts) is an important parameter in the energy exchange between the land surface and atmosphere. Here hourly Ts from the Community Land Model version 4.0,...- publication PDF
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Improving the representation of hail in the Thompson microphysics scheme
Methods to improve the representation of hail in the Thompson-Eidhammer microphysics scheme are ex-plored. A new two-moment and predicted density graupel category is implemented...- publication PDF
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Model-evaluation tools for three-dimensional cloud verification via...
Clouds pose many operational hazards to the aviation community in terms of ceilings and visibility, turbulence, and aircraft icing. Realistic descriptions of the three-...- publication PDF
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Crop Wind Energy Experiment (CWEX): Observations of surface-layer, boundary...
Perturbations of mean and turbulent wind characteristics by large wind turbines modify fluxes between the vegetated surface and the lower boundary layer. While simulations have...- publication PDF
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Spatial model fitting for large datasets with applications to climate and...
Many problems in the environmental and biological sciences involve the analysis of large quantities of data. Further, the data in these problems are often subject to various...- publication PDF
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Unexpected slowdown of US pollutant emission reduction in the past decade
Ground and satellite observations show that air pollution regulations in the United States (US) have resulted in substantial reductions in emissions and corresponding...- publication PDF
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Groundwater depletion during drought threatens future water security of the...
Streamflow of the Colorado River Basin is the most overallocated in the world. Recent assessment indicates that demand for this renewable resource will soon outstrip supply,...- publication PDF
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Balloon Shapes and Stresses Below the Design Altitude
Design data for natural-shape balloons, published in 1952, have been used to design thousands of balloons. These data, however, describe the balloon only at its float altitude....- publication PDF
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Dynamics of eddying abyssal mixing layers over sloping rough topography
The abyssal overturning circulation is thought to be primarily driven by small-scale turbulent mixing. Diagnosed water-mass transformations are dominated by rough topography...- publication PDF
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The NCAR Terabit Memory System
This document describes the features required in the software for the NCAR Terabit Memory System (TMS-4). The introductory materials include information regarding capacity,...- publication PDF
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Recent developments in tornado theory and observations
This article critically reviews research on tornado theory and observations over the last decade. From the theoretical standpoint, the major advances have come through improved...- publication PDF
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Dilution and photooxidation driven processes explain the evolution of...
Wildfires are an important atmospheric source of primary organic aerosol (POA) and precursors for secondary organic aerosol (SOA) at regional and global scales. However, there...- publication PDF
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X-band polarimetric observations of cross coupling in the ice phase of...
In this paper, experimental X-band polarimetric radar data from simultaneous transmission of horizontal (H) and vertical (V) polarizations (SHV) are shown, modeled, and...- publication PDF
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Assessing uncertainties in the Noah-MP ensemble simulations of a cropland...
Despite the widespread use of the latest community Noah with multiparameterization (Noah-MP) land surface model, it has not been rigorously evaluated over the complex Tibetan...- publication PDF
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Ozone pollution: What can we see from space? A case study
Due to its impact on environment, tropospheric ozone received particular attention since several decades. Ground-based networks associated with regional chemical transport...- publication PDF
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Addressing the complexity of the Earth system
This paper discusses the development of a prediction system that integrates physical, biogeochemical, and societal processes in a unified Earth system framework. Such...- publication PDF
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Assimilation of pseudo-GLM data using the ensemble Kalman filter
Total lightning observations that will be available from the GOES-R Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) have the potential to be useful in the initialization of convection-...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of near-surface temperature forecasts to soil properties over a...
Weather Research and Forecasting Model forecasts over the Great Salt Lake Desert erroneously underpredict nocturnal cooling over the sparsely vegetated silt loam soil area of...- publication PDF
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How can we use MODIS land surface temperature to validate long-term urban...
High spatial resolution urban climate modeling is essential for understanding urban climatology and predicting the human health impacts under climate change. Satellite thermal...- publication PDF