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Plume detection and emission estimate for biomass burning plumes from...
This paper presents the automated plume detection and emission estimation algorithm (APE), developed to detect CO plumes from isolated biomass burning events and to quantify the...- publication PDF
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A unified modeling approach to climate system prediction
There is a new perspective of a continuum of prediction problems, with a blurring of the distinction between short-term predictions and long-term climate projections. At the...- publication PDF
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NASA's Genesis and Rapid Intensification Processes (GRIP) Field Experiment
In August-September 2010, NASA, NOAA, and the National Science Foundation (NSF) conducted separate but closely coordinated hurricane field campaigns, bringing to bear a combined...- publication PDF
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What causes the unobserved early-spring snowpack ablation in...
Accurate prediction of snowpack evolution and ablation is critical to supporting weather and hydrological applications. Convection-permitting modeling has been shown to well...- publication PDF
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PRYSM: An open-source framework for PRoxY System Modeling, with applications...
Paleoclimate observations constitute the only constraint on climate behavior prior to the instrumental era. However, such observations only provide indirect (proxy) constraints...- publication PDF
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The practical predictability of storm tide from tropical cyclones in the...
The potential for storm surge to cause extensive property damage and loss of life has increased urgency to more accurately predict coastal flooding associated with landfalling...- publication PDF
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Frequency and impact of summertime stratospheric intrusions over Maryland...
Aircraft observations and ozonesonde profiles collected on 14 and 27 July 2011, during the Maryland month-long Deriving Information on Surface conditions from Column and...- publication PDF
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Aerosol distribution over the western Mediterranean basin during a...
This paper investigates experimentally and numerically the time evolution of the spatial distribution of aerosols over the Western Mediterranean basin during the 24 March 1998...- publication PDF
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Preindustrial to present-day changes in tropospheric hydroxyl radical and...
We have analysed time-slice simulations from 17 global models, participating in the Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ACCMIP), to explore changes...- publication PDF
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LES of laminar flow in the PBL: A potential problem for convective storm simulations
In idealized simulations of convective storms, which are almost always run as large-eddy simulations (LES), the planetary boundary layers (PBLs) are typically laminar (i.e.,...- publication PDF
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Analysis and simulation of mesoscale convective systems accompanying heavy...
We investigated a torrential rainfall case with a daily rainfall amount of 379 mm and a maximum hourly rain rate of 77.5 mm that took place on 12 July 2006 at Goyang in the...- publication PDF
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Microphysical simulations of new particle formation in the upper troposphere...
Using a three-dimensional general circulation model with sulfur chemistry and sectional aerosol microphysics (WACCM/CARMA), we studied aerosol formation and microphysics in the...- publication PDF
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A numerical study of interactions between surface forcing and sea breeze...
High-resolution simulations from the Advanced Research Weather Research and Forecasting (ARW-WRF) model, coupled to an urban canopy model (UCM), are used to investigate impacts...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of woody carbon stocks to bark investment strategy in...
Fire frequencies are changing in Neotropical savannas and forests as a result of forest fragmentation and increasing drought. Such changes in fire regime and climate are...- publication PDF
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Understanding changes in the Asian summer monsoon over the past millennium:...
The Asian summer monsoon (ASM) and its variability were investigated over the past millennium through the analysis of a long-term simulation of the NCAR Climate System Model,...- publication PDF
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Thermospheric mass density specification using an ensemble Kalman filter
This paper presents an application of ensemble Kalman filtering (EnKF) to a general circulation model of the thermosphere and ionosphere. It is designed to incorporate the...- publication PDF
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Carbon dioxide physiological forcing dominates projected eastern Amazonian drying
Future projections of east Amazonian precipitation indicate drying, but they are uncertain and poorly understood. In this study we analyze the Amazonian precipitation response...- publication PDF
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The NASA Airborne Tropical Tropopause Experiment: High-altitude aircraft...
The February–March 2014 deployment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Airborne Tropical Tropopause Experiment (ATTREX) provided unique in situ...- publication PDF
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Identifiers for earth science data sets: Where we have been and where we need to go
Considerable attention has been devoted to the use of persistent identifiers for assets of interest to scientific and other communities alike over the last two decades. Among...- publication PDF
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Spectra, spatial scales, and predictability in a quasigeostropic model
Results from homogeneous, isotropic turbulence suggest that predictability behavior is linked to the slope of a flow's kinetic energy spectrum. Such a link has potential...- publication PDF
