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GHOST Balloon Data Volume XI: Balloon 86C
Early Global Horizontal Sounding Technique (GHOST) balloon tests have resulted in valuable upper air wind data, particularly in the data-poor mid-latitudes over southern...- publication PDF
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Improved simulation of midlatitude climate in a new channel model compared...
A midlatitude channel model (MCM), zonally global but meridionally bounded, is constructed for the Northern Hemisphere (0 degrees-360 degrees, 26 degrees N-60 degrees N), based...- publication PDF
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Mountain-based GPS occultation observations and its inversion theory
Mountain-based GPS radio occultation observations were conducted at Yaogu mountain top and Jiugong mountain top in Hubei province respectively. Occultation events data were...- publication PDF
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Initialization shock in the ocean circulation reduces skill in decadal...
Due to large northward heat transport, the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) strongly affects the climate of various regions. Its internal variability has been...- publication PDF
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Spectropolarimetric insight into plasma sheet dynamics of a solar flare
We examine spectropolarimetric data from the Coronal Multi-channel Polarimeter (CoMP) instrument, acquired during the evolution of the 2017 September 10 X8.2 solar flare on the...- publication PDF
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Modest capacity of no-till farming to offset emissions over 21st century
'No-till' (NT) agriculture, which eliminates nearly all physical disturbance of the soil surface on croplands, has been widely promoted as a means of soil organic carbon (SOC)...- publication PDF
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Thermosphere-ionosphere model development: A personal perspective
This is a personal perspective of how some significant upper atmosphere model developments were carried out from the mid-1960s to the early 1990s, including modeling of the...- publication PDF
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The sensitivity of springtime Arctic mixed-phase stratocumulus clouds to...
In this study, a series of idealized large-eddy simulations is used to understand the relative impact of cloud-top and subcloud-layer sources of moisture on the...- publication PDF
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Response of air-sea carbon fluxes and climate to orbital forcing changes in...
A global general circulation model coupled to an ocean ecosystem model is used to quantify the response of carbon fluxes and climate to changes in orbital forcing. Compared to...- publication PDF
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Assessing regional scale predictions of aerosols, marine stratocumulus, and...
This study assesses the ability of the recent chemistry version (v3.3) of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF-Chem) model to simulate boundary layer structure, aerosols,...- publication PDF
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Understanding the varied influence of midlatitude jet position on clouds and...
This study examines the dynamical mechanisms responsible for changes in midlatitude clouds and cloud radiative effects (CRE) that occur in conjunction with meridional shifts in...- publication PDF
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Seasonal effects of Indian Ocean freshwater forcing in a regional coupled model
Effects of freshwater forcing from river discharge into the Indian Ocean on oceanic vertical structure and the Indian monsoons are investigated using a fully coupled, high-...- publication PDF
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External influences on thermally driven flows in a deep valley
The dynamics that govern the evolution of nighttime flows in a deep valley, California's Owens Valley, are analyzed. Measurements from the Terrain-Induced Rotor Experiment...- publication PDF
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Evaluating the Mobile Flux Plane (MFP) Method to estimate methane emissions...
This study evaluates the efficacy of the mobile flux plane (MFP) method to derive methane emissions from oil and gas production fields using a first-of-its-kind high-resolution...- publication PDF
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Development of community, capabilities, and understanding through unmanned...
Because unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) offer new perspectives on the atmosphere, their use in atmospheric science is expanding rapidly. In support of this growth, the...- publication PDF
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Stratospheric temperatures [in "State of the Climate in 2009"]
This was published as a section in "The State of the Climate in 2009", a Special Supplement edition of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.- publication PDF
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Wildfire air pollution hazard during the 21st century
Wildfires pose a significant risk to human livelihoods and are a substantial health hazard due to emissions of toxic smoke. Previous studies have shown that climate change,...- publication PDF
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Simulating Southern Ocean aerosol and ice nucleating particles in the...
Southern Ocean (SO) low-level mixed phase clouds have been a long-standing challenge for Earth system models to accurately represent. While improvements to the Community Earth...- publication PDF
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Amundsen Sea Embayment accumulation variability measured with global...
Understanding how water vapor is transported to Antarctica and leads to snowfall is crucial for improving ice-sheet mass balance projections and interpreting ice-core records....- publication PDF
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Technical Description of an Urban Parameterization for the Community Land...
This technical note describes the physical parameterizations and numerical implementation of a Community Land Model Urban (CLMU) parameterization as coupled to version 4 of the...- publication PDF
