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Object-based analog forecasts for surface wind speed
Analogs are used as a forecast postprocessing technique, in which a statistical forecast is derived from past prognostic states. This study proposes a method to identify analogs...- publication PDF
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Supersaturation, buoyancy, and deep convection dynamics
Motivated by recent discussions concerning differences of convective dynamics in polluted and pristine environments, the so-called convective invigoration in particular, this...- publication PDF
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The filter imager SuFI and the Image Stabilization and Light Distribution...
We describe the design of the Sunrise Filter Imager (SuFI) and the Image Stabilization and Light Distribution (ISLiD) unit onboard the Sunrise balloon borne solar observatory....- publication PDF
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Inter-hemispheric asymmetries in high-latitude electrodynamic forcing and...
Inter-hemispheric asymmetry (IHA) in Earth's ionosphere-thermosphere (IT) system can be associated with high-latitude forcing that intensifies during storm time, e.g., ion...- publication PDF
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Impacts of latent energy and snow fall speed on a wintertime midlatitude cyclone
This study aimed to understand the impacts of latent energy as well as snow fall speeds on precipitation properties and synoptic-scale storm characteristics of a wintertime...- publication PDF
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Uncertainties in future U.S. extreme precipitation from downscaled climate...
Impacts modelers and stakeholders use publicly available data sets of downscaled climate projections to assess and design infrastructure for changes in future rainfall extremes....- 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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Validation of the global distribution of COâ volume mixing ratio in the...
The Sounding of the Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry (SABER) instrument on board the Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics satellite has been...- publication PDF
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The global diabatic circulation of the stratosphere as a metric for the...
The circulation of the stratosphere, also known as the Brewer-Dobson circulation, transports water vapor and ozone, with implications for radiative forcing and climate. This...- 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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Quantification of CO emissions from the city of Madrid using MOPITT...
The growth of mega-cities leads to air quality problems directly affecting the citizens. Satellite measurements are becoming of higher quality and quantity, which leads to more...- publication PDF
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The link between extreme precipitation and convective organization in a...
The rate of increase of extreme precipitation in response to global warming varies dramatically across climate model simulations, particularly over the tropics, for reasons that...- publication PDF
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Chemical and dynamical discontinuity at the extratropical tropopause based...
Using isentropic trace gas gradients of O3 and CO, the discontinuity in the chemical composition of the upper troposphere (UT) and lower stratosphere (LS) is examined on middle...- publication PDF
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Rectification effects of regional air-sea interactions over western boundary...
The warm Western Boundary Currents (WBCs) and their zonal extensions are persistent, deep, strong and narrow oceanic currents. They are known to anchor and energize the Extra-...- publication PDF
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Progress, challenges, and future steps in data assimilation for...
In November 2021, the Royal Meteorological Society Data Assimilation (DA) Special Interest Group and the University of Reading hosted a virtual meeting on the topic of DA for...- 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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The impact of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation on maximum temperature extremes
The impact of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on temperature extremes is examined in both observations and coupled climate model simulations. HadEX2, a newly developed...- publication PDF
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Estimation of turbulent heat fluxes via assimilation of air temperature and...
A number of studies have used time series of air temperature and specific humidity observations to estimate turbulent heat fluxes. These studies require the specification of...- publication PDF
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FAIR Facilities and Instruments Workshop #2 Report: Recent Progress,...
This project is a collaboration funded by the NSF's FAIR Open Science program, focused on establishing best practices for persistent identifiers (PIDs) for research facilities...- publication PDF
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The Relative Accuracy of ALPEX Aircraft Data / an Evaluation of the ALPEX...
During the ALPEX progran, three participating large research aircraft - the NCAR Electra, the NOAA P5, and the DFVLR Falcon - joined for an interccmparison flight. Using the...- publication PDF