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Scientific and human errors in a snow model intercomparison
Twenty-seven models participated in the Earth System Model-Snow Model Intercomparison Project (ESM-SnowMIP), the most data-rich MIP dedicated to snow modeling. Our findings do...- publication PDF
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Numerical simulations of the effects of coastlines on the evolution of...
This study develops conceptual models of how a land–water interface affects the strength and structure of squall lines. Two-dimensional numerical simulations using the Advanced...- publication PDF
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Increasing trends in oceanic surface poleward eddy heat flux observed over...
Mesoscale processes make the largest contribution to ocean variability and are significant agents in ocean heat transport. In this investigation, we provide evidence based on...- publication PDF
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Effects of causally driven cusp O⁺ outflow on the storm time...
It is widely accepted that the ionosphere is an important source of ions in the magnetosphere and until recently this population has largely been neglected from many global...- publication PDF
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Current systems of coronal loops in 3D magnetohydrodynamics simulations
Aims. We study the magnetic field and current structure associated with a coronal loop. Through this we investigate to what extent the assumptions of a force-free magnetic field...- publication PDF
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Aerosol impacts on warm-cloud microphysics and drizzle in a moderately...
Climate is critically affected by aerosols, which alter cloud lifecycles and precipitation distribution through radiative and microphysical effects. In this study, aerosol and...- publication PDF
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Influence of projected Arctic sea ice loss on polar stratospheric ozone and...
The impact of projected Arctic sea ice loss on the stratosphere is investigated using the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM), a state-of-the-art coupled chemistry...- publication PDF
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Opinion: The scientific and community-building roles of the Geoengineering...
The Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP) is a coordinating framework, started in 2010, that includes a series of standardized climate model experiments aimed at...- publication PDF
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The role of continental topography in the present-day ocean’s mean climate
Climate models of varying complexity have been used for decades to investigate the impact of mountains on the atmosphere and surface climate. Here, the impact of removing the...- publication PDF
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Priorities for synthesis research in ecology and environmental science
Synthesis research in ecology and environmental science improves understanding, advances theory, identifies research priorities, and supports management strategies by linking...- publication PDF
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Development and forcing of the rear inflow jet in a rapidly developing and...
This study examines the development, structure, and forcing of the rear inflow jet (RIJ) through the life cycle of a small, short-lived squall line over north-central Kansas on...- publication PDF
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Relationships Between Crop Damage and Hailfall Parameters on the High Plains
This report describes an experimental program that was conducted during the summer of 1975 to obtain data required to estimate crop-hail damage functions, i.e., empirical...- publication PDF
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A new European plant-specific emission inventory of biogenic volatile...
We present a new European plant-specific emission inventory for isoprene, monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes and oxygenated VOC (OVOC), on a spatial resolution of 0.089 x 0.089...- publication PDF
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The ARPA/NASA/NSF CO-OP 3D Project: An experiment in distributed...
This technical report describes the distributed computing aspects of the CO-OP 3D project and involves the use of the Advanced Communications Technology Satellite to link...- publication PDF
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Design and ground calibration of the helioseismic and magnetic imager (HMI)...
The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) investigation (Solar Phys. doi:10.1007/s11207-011-9834-2, 2011) will study the solar interior using helioseismic techniques as well as...- publication PDF
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A maximum spreading speed for magnetopause reconnection
Past observations and numerical modeling find magnetic reconnection to initiate at a localized region and then spread along a current sheet. The rate of spreading has been...- publication PDF
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Secondary ice production in summer clouds over the Antarctic coast: An...
The correct representation of Antarctic clouds in atmospheric models is crucial for accurate projections of the future Antarctic climate. This is particularly true for summer...- publication PDF
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Observed sensitivities of PM2.5 and O3 extremes to meteorological conditions...
Frequent extreme air pollution episodes in China accompanied with high concentrations of particulate matters (PM2.5) and ozone (O-3) are partly supported by meteorological...- publication PDF
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Ozone photochemical production in urban Shanghai, China: Analysis based on...
[1] Ozone and its precursors were measured from 15 June 2006 to 14 June 2007 at an urban site in Shanghai and used to characterize photochemical oxidant production in this...- publication PDF
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A perturbation approach to understanding the effects of turbulence on frontogenesis
Ocean fronts are an important submesoscale feature, yet frontogenesis theory often neglects turbulence - even parameterized turbulence - leaving theory lacking in comparison...- publication PDF
