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Microphysical processes producing high ice water contents (HIWCs) in...
High ice water content (HIWC) regions in tropical deep convective clouds, composed of high concentrations of small ice crystals, were not reproduced by Weather Research and...- publication PDF
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Seasonal cycles of O₃ in the marine boundary layer: Observation and model...
We present a two-step approach for quantitatively comparing modeled and measured seasonal cycles of O₃: (1) fitting sine functions to monthly averaged measurements and model...- publication PDF
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Assessment of biomass burning smoke influence on environmental conditions...
We use the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) system to study the impacts of biomass burning smoke from Central America on several tornado outbreaks occurring in the U.S....- publication PDF
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Microclimate and human ecological factors in the divergent ecology of Aedes...
An estimate of the interval between successive infections is essential for surveillance, control, and modeling of infectious diseases. This paper proposes a method for...- publication PDF
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A Prototype Optical Flowmeter for the Measurement of Liquid Water Content
This report depicts the design and preliminary evaluation of an optical flowmeter for measurement of the liquid water content in warm clouds and rain showers. The sensing...- publication PDF
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Recent results from Milagro Field Campaign 2006 in the Mexico megacity
The air quality in large urbanized regions represents one of the major threats to the public and the ecosystems health. A number of harmful compounds emitted to the atmosphere...- publication PDF
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Convective episodes in the east-central United States
Nine years of composited radar data are investigated to assess the presence of organized convective episodes in the east-central United States. In the eastern United States, the...- publication PDF
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NCAR/RAF VMEbus Interface for the Particle Measuring Systems Optical Array Grey Probe
This Technical Note describes the design and operation of the NCAR/RAF VMEbus interface board for the Optical Array Grey Probe manufactured by Particle Measuring Systems, Inc....- publication PDF
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Intercomparison of mesoscale model simulations of the daytime valley wind system
Three-dimensional simulations of the daytime thermally induced valley wind system for an idealized valley–plain configuration, obtained from nine nonhydrostatic mesoscale...- publication PDF
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Pitch angle scattering of energetic electrons by BBFs
Field line curvature scattering by the magnetic field structure associated with bursty bulk flows (BBFs) has been studied, using simulated output fields from the Lyon-Fedder-...- publication PDF
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Causes and consequences of magnetic complexity changes within interplanetary...
We present the first statistical analysis of complexity changes affecting the magnetic structure of interplanetary coronal mass ejections (ICMEs), with the aim of answering the...- publication PDF
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Spectropolarimetry of the Solar Mg II h and k Lines
We report on spectropolarimetric observations across the Mg ii h and k lines at 2800 Å made by the Ultraviolet Spectrometer and Polarimeter on board the Solar Maximum Mission...- publication PDF
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Review article: Observations for high-impact weather and their use in verification
Verification of forecasts and warnings of high-impact weather is needed by the meteorological centres, but how to perform it still presents many open questions, starting from...- publication PDF
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Application of Capon technique to mitigate bird contamination on a spaced...
A novel technique is developed for profiling radars to measure atmospheric wind fields when signals are contaminated by migrating birds. It exploits the idea of adaptive...- publication PDF
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Assessing the atmospheric response to subgrid surface heterogeneity in the...
Land-atmosphere interactions are central to the evolution of the atmospheric boundary layer and the subsequent formation of clouds and precipitation. Existing global climate...- publication PDF
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RECCAP2 future component: Consistency and potential for regional assessment...
Projections of future carbon sinks and stocks are important because they show how the world's ecosystems will respond to elevated CO2 and changes in climate. Moreover, they are...- publication PDF
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The association of wildfire smoke with respiratory and cardiovascular...
In 2012, Colorado experienced one of its worst wildfire seasons of the past decade. The goal of this study was to investigate the relationship of local PM₂.₅ levels, modeled...- publication PDF
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A new algorithm to generate a priori trace gas profiles for the GGG2020...
Optimal estimation retrievals of trace gas total columns require prior vertical profiles of the gases retrieved to drive the forward model and ensure the retrieval problem is...- publication PDF
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Space Weather and Citizen Science
Citizen science promotes public participation in the discovery of new knowledge. Also known as volunteer monitoring or crowd sourcing, this form of public science has taken hold...- publication PDF
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Assessment of NO2 observations during DISCOVER-AQ and KORUS-AQ field campaigns
NASA's Deriving Information on Surface Conditions from Column and Vertically Resolved Observations Relevant to Air Quality (DISCOVER-AQ, conducted in 2011–2014) campaign in the...- publication PDF