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On the Coupling Strength Between the Land Surface and the Atmosphere
This study addresses the land-atmospheric coupling strength by using long-term AmeriFlux data from a wide range of land covers and climate regimes to reconstitute the surface...- publication PDF
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Dominant role of subtropical Pacific warming in extreme Eastern Pacific...
The 2015 hurricane season in the eastern and central Pacific Ocean (EPO and CPO), particularly around Hawaii, was extremely active, including a record number of tropical...- publication PDF
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Long-term features of tropical cyclones affecting Taiwan
This study investigates the long-term variations of tropical cyclones (TCs) that affected Taiwan during 1970 - 2014 using wavelet analysis of TC activity, and identifies the...- publication PDF
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Ensemble filter based estimation of spatially distributed parameters in a...
The ensemble adjustment Kalman filter (EAKF) is used to estimate the erodibility fraction parameter field in a coupled meteorology and dust aerosol model (Coupled...- publication PDF
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Use of GPS for estimation of bending angles of radio waves at low elevations
The paper compares three methods of calculating the bending angles of radio waves propagated from space to a ground-based receiver: (1) from refractivity climatology corrected...- publication PDF
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Indices of extremes: Geographic patterns of change in extremes and...
Extreme weather events have been demonstrated to be increasing in frequency and intensity across the globe and are anticipated to increase further with projected changes in...- publication PDF
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Analysis of the surface temperature and wind forecast errors of the...
Investigating the characteristics of model-forecast errors using various statistical and object-oriented methods is necessary for providing useful guidance to end-users and...- publication PDF
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Explicit forecasts of winter precipitation using an improved bulk...
This study evaluates the sensitivity of winter precipitation to numerous aspects of a bulk, mixed-phase microphysical parameterization found in three widely used mesoscale...- publication PDF
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The viability of trajectory analysis for diagnosing dynamical and chemical...
To evaluate the utility of trajectory analysis in the tropical upper troposphere/lower stratosphere, Lagrangian predictions of ozone mixing ratio are compared to observations...- publication PDF
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Seasonally resolved distributional trends of North American temperatures...
There is considerable interest in determining whether recent changes in the temperature distribution extend beyond simple shifts in the mean. The authors present a framework...- publication PDF
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Chemical isolation in the Asian monsoon anticyclone observed in Atmospheric...
Evidence of chemical isolation in the Asian monsoon anticyclone is presented using chemical constituents obtained from the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment Fourier Transform...- publication PDF
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Subrainband structure and dynamic characteristics in the principal rainband...
The principal rainband in tropical cyclones is currently depicted as a solitary and continuous precipitation region. However, the airborne radar observations of the principal...- publication PDF
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Aerosol-CO relationship and aerosol effect on ice cloud particle size:...
We examine the relation between Aqua Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aerosol optical thickness (AOT) and Aura Microwave Limb Sounder upper tropospheric...- publication PDF
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Deep-learning-based gridded downscaling of surface meteorological variables...
Many statistical downscaling methods require observational inputs and expert knowledge and thus cannot be generalized well across different regions. Convolutional neural...- publication PDF
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Coastal zone surface stress with stable stratification
Summertime eddy correlation measurements from an offshore tower are analyzed to investigate the dependence of the friction velocity υ∗ for stable conditions on the mean wind...- publication PDF
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Skillful multiyear to decadal predictions of sea level in the North Atlantic...
Long-term sea-level rise and multiyear to decadal sea level variations pose substantial risks for flooding and erosion in coastal communities. Here we use observations and...- publication PDF
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Validation of Aura MLS retrievals of temperature, water vapour and ozone in...
We validate Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) version 3 (v3) and version 4 (v4) retrievals of summertime temperature, water vapour and ozone in the upper troposphere and...- publication PDF
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Paleoclimate constraints on the spatiotemporal character of past and future droughts
Machine-learning-based methods that identify drought in three-dimensional space–time are applied to climate model simulations and tree-ring-based reconstructions of hydroclimate...- publication PDF
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Hygroscopicity and volatility of 4-10 nm particles during summertime...
Continuous measurements of hygroscopicity and volatility of atmospheric aerosol particles of 4 - 10 nm diameter were conducted with a nanometer tandem differential mobility...- publication PDF
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The sea-level conundrum: Case studies from palaeo-archives
Uncertainties in sea-level projections for the 21st century have focused ice sheet modelling efforts to include the processes that are thought to be contributing to the recently...- publication PDF
