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Segregation of fast-reactive species in atmospheric turbulent flow
Atmospheric turbulence, which produces chaotic motions in the planetary boundary layer, can inhibit mixing between fast-reacting species produced or released at different...- publication PDF
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Climate of the Upper Air: Southern Hemisphere. Volume 3: Vector Mean...
In this third volume of a four volume series depicting the upper air climatology of the Southern Hemisphere, isogons and isotachs of the vector mean geostrophic wind are...- publication PDF
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Box model intercomparison of cloud chemistry
Chemical processes in clouds and fogs can substantially alter atmospheric oxidant budgets and lead to aerosol mass formation. However, many regional and global models do not...- publication PDF
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Coordination to understand and reduce global model biases by U.S. and...
A U.S.-China Coupled Model Intercomparison Workshop: the first bilateral workshop to coordinate diagnoses of global climate models and resolution of key biases with 60 attendees...- publication PDF
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Potential impact of initialization on decadal predictions as assessed for...
To investigate the potential for initialization to improve decadal range predictions, we quantify the initial value predictability of upper 300 m temperature in the two northern...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the role of ocean dynamics in SST variability across GCMs and...
Midlatitude SSTs forced by mesoscale oceanic processes can affect the large-scale atmosphere, pointing to the ocean’s crucial role outside the tropics. Previous studies...- publication PDF
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Changes in precipitation with climate change
There is a direct influence of global warming on precipitation. Increased heating leads to greater evaporation and thus surface drying, thereby increasing the intensity and...- publication PDF
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"Know what to do if you encounter a flash flood": Mental models analysis for...
Understanding how people view flash flood risks can help improve risk communication, ultimately improving outcomes. This article analyzes data from 26 mental models interviews...- publication PDF
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Two Unequal Spheres in Slow Viscous Linear Shear Flow
This report depicts a study intended to determine the influence of air shear on the trajectories of small cloud droplets to predict the conditions under which cloud droplets...- publication PDF
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Algorithmically detected rain-on-snow flood events in different climate...
Rain-on-snow (RoS) events in regions of ephemeral snowpack – such as the northeastern United States – can be key drivers of cool-season flooding. We describe an automated...- publication PDF
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Characteristics of precipitation and mesoscale convective systems over the...
Using the Weather Research and Forecasting model with two planetary boundary layer schemes, ACM2 and MYNN, convection‐permitting model (CPM) regional climate simulations...- publication PDF
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Effect of top and bottom boundary conditions on symmetric instability under...
The linear stability of a zonal flow confined in a domain within horizontal top and bottom boundaries is examined under full consideration of the Coriolis force. The basic zonal...- publication PDF
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Pockets of open cells and drizzle in marine stratocumulus
Data from recent field studies in the northeast and southeast Pacific are used to investigate pockets of open cells (POCs) that are embedded in otherwise uniform stratocumulus....- publication PDF
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Limb Darkening and Rotation Broadening of Neutral Helium and Ionized...
The primary purpose of this paper is to describe an efficient method of computing rotation-broadening effects allowing for the full limb-distance variation of both the continuum...- publication PDF
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Streamflow Drought Indicators for the Conterminous United States
Streamflow drought refers to a significant decrease in surface water availability and has spatial and temporal characteristics that can occur in every watershed region. Here, we...- publication PDF
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The resolution dependence of contiguous U.S. precipitation extremes in...
Precipitation extremes have a widespread impact on societies and ecosystems; it is therefore important to understand current and future patterns of extreme precipitation. Here,...- publication PDF
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Influence of the Valley Surroundings on Valley Wind Dynamics
In a recent study, the authors investigated the mechanisms leading to the formation of diurnal along-valley winds in a valley formed by two isolated mountain ridges on a...- publication PDF
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Investigating the impact of reemerging sea surface temperature anomalies on...
Extratropical SSTs can be influenced by the reemergence mechanism, whereby thermal anomalies in deep winter mixed layer persist at depth through summer and are then reentrained...- publication PDF
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Which combinations of environmental conditions and microphysical parameter...
This study applies an idealized modeling framework, alongside a Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithm, to explore which combinations of upstream environmental...- publication PDF
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Diagnosing Hurricane Barry track errors and evaluating physics scalability...
To assess the performance and scalability of the Unified Forecast System (UFS) Short-Range Weather (SRW) application, case studies are chosen to cover a wide variety of forecast...- publication PDF
