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Technical Note: A trace gas climatology derived from the Atmospheric...
The Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment-Fourier Transform Spectrometer (ACE-FTS) aboard the Canadian satellite SCISAT (launched in August 2003) was designed to investigate the...- publication PDF
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Climatology of the Arbuckle-Simpson Aquifer Region: A Report of the Water...
Since 2000, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has identified eight droughts nationwide as billion-dollar weather disasters based on both damages and costs,...- publication PDF
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Drivers of last millennium Antarctic climate evolution in an ensemble of...
Improved understanding of the drivers of climate variability, particularly over the last millennium, and its influence on Antarctic ice melt have important implications for...- publication PDF
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The coastal streamflow flux in the Regional Arctic System Model
The coastal streamflow flux from the Arctic drainage basin is an important driver of dynamics in the coupled ice-ocean system. Comprising more than one third of the total...- publication PDF
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The physical origin and magnetic sensitivity of the scattering polarization...
The linearly polarized solar limb spectrum caused by the absorption and scattering of anisotropic radiation has a very rich diagnostic potential, given its sensitivity to the...- publication PDF
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Sensitivities and mechanisms of the zonal mean atmospheric circulation...
Although El Niño and global warming are both characterized by warming in the tropical upper troposphere, the latitudinal changes of the Hadley cell edge and midlatitude eddy-...- publication PDF
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Tropospheric jet response to Antarctic ozone depletion: An update with...
The Southern Hemisphere (SH) zonal-mean circulation change in response to Antarctic ozone depletion is re-visited by examining a set of the latest model simulations archived for...- publication PDF
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Electron acceleration by magnetosheath jet‐driven bow waves
Magnetosheath jets are localized fast flows with enhanced dynamic pressure. When they supermagnetosonically compress the ambient magnetosheath plasma, a bow wave or shock can...- publication PDF
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Hemispheric differences in the annual cycle of tropical lower stratosphere...
Transport in the tropical lower stratosphere plays a major role in determining the composition of the entire stratosphere. Previous studies that quantified the relative role of...- publication PDF
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Influence of surface observations in mesoscale data assimilation using an...
The assimilation of surface observations using an ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) approach was successfully performed in the Advanced Research version of the Weather Research and...- publication PDF
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Changing weather and climate in Northern Ghana: Comparison of local...
Local perspectives on changing weather and climate and analyses of meteorological data represent two different but potentially complementary ways of knowing about the local-...- publication PDF
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Multidecadal variability in surface albedo feedback across CMIP5 models
Previous studies quantify surface albedo feedback (SAF) in climate change, but few assess its variability on decadal time scales. Using the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project...- publication PDF
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Higher measured than modeled ozone production at increased NOx levels in the...
Chemical models must correctly calculate the ozone formation rate, P(O3), to accurately predict ozone levels and to test mitigation strategies. However, air quality models can...- publication PDF
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A zonal wavenumber 3 pattern of Northern Hemisphere wintertime planetary...
A prominent pattern of variability of the Northern Hemisphere wintertime tropospheric planetary waves, referred to here as the Wave3 pattern, is identified from the NCEP-NCAR...- publication PDF
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A comparison of carbon monoxide retrievals between the MOPITT satellite and...
Measurements of Pollution In The Troposphere (MOPITT) is an instrument on NASA's Terra satellite that has measured tropospheric carbon monoxide (CO) from early 2000 to the...- publication PDF
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Contrail cirrus supporting areas in model and observations
Contrails form and persist dependent on the surrounding moisture, temperature and pressure fields and on fuel and aircraft specific variables. After formation, contrail...- publication PDF
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On the secular trend of COx and CO₂ in the lower thermosphere
An analysis of recent observations (2004-2013) made by the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment Fourier Transform Spectrometer (ACE-FTS) instrument indicate that total carbon (COx =...- publication PDF
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Unprecedented high northern Australian streamflow linked to an...
Streamflow in Australia's northern rivers has been steadily increasing since the 1970s, most likely due to increased intensity in the Indo-Australian monsoon. However, because...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of the water cycle over the Indian Ocean and Maritime Continent...
A regional model was used to simulate the water cycle over the Indian Ocean (IO) and Maritime Continent (MC). Sixteen 92 day simulations were performed using different...- publication PDF
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Mechanisms for a record-breaking rainfall in the coastal metropolitan city...
Record-breaking rainfall of 524.1mm in 24hr occurred in the coastal metropolitan city of Guangzhou, China, during 6-7 May 2017 and caused devastating flooding. Observation...- publication PDF