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Acute association between heatwaves and stillbirth in six US states
Background Heatwaves are becoming more frequent and may acutely increase the risk of stillbirth, a rare and severe pregnancy outcome. Objectives Examine the association between...- publication PDF
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Experimental, observational, and numerical research on intentional and...
Since the discovery of the dry ice and silver iodide effects on clouds by Shaefer and Vonnegut in the late 1940s and early 1950s, artificial weather modification operations that...- publication PDF
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Evaluating hydrological processes in the Community Atmosphere Model Version...
Water isotope-enabled climate and earth system models are able to directly simulate paleoclimate proxy records to aid in climate reconstruction. A less used major advantage is...- publication PDF
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Theoretical study of the ionospheric plasma cave in the equatorial...
This paper investigates the physical mechanism of an unusual equatorial electron density structure, plasma cave, located underneath the equatorial ionization anomaly by using...- publication PDF
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The path integral formulation of climate dynamics
The chaotic nature of the atmospheric dynamics has stimulated the applications of methods and ideas derived from statistical dynamics. For instance, ensemble systems are used to...- publication PDF
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Impact of microphysics scheme complexity on the propagation of initial perturbations
The study of evolution characteristics of initial perturbations is an important subject in four-dimensional variational data assimilation (4DVAR) and mesoscale predictability...- publication PDF
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Surface observed global land precipitation variations during 1900-1988
The authors have analyzed global station data and created a gridded dataset of monthly precipitation for the period of 1900-88. Statistical analyses suggest that discontinuities...- publication PDF
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Total lightning activity as an indicator of updraft characteristics
This study investigates the relationship of total lightning activity and updraft characteristics, such as updraft volume and maximum updraft speed, for a number of storms of...- publication PDF
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Vertical motions in orographic cloud systems over the Payette River Basin....
This paper examines the controls on supercooled liquid water content (SLWC) and drop number concenExperiment (SNOWIE) campaign. During SNOWIE, 27.4% of 1-Hz in situ cloud...- publication PDF
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Assimilation of IASI satellite CO fields into a global chemistry transport...
This work evaluates the IASI CO product against independent in-situ aircraft data from the MOZAIC program and the POLARCAT aircraft campaign. The validation is carried out by...- publication PDF
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A pause in the weakening of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation...
The current state-of-the-art climate models when combined together suggest that the anthropogenic weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) has already...- publication PDF
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Data-model comparison using FORWARD and CoMP
The FORWARD SolarSoft IDL package is a community resource for model-data comparison, with a particular emphasis on analyzing coronal magnetic fields. FORWARD allows the...- publication PDF
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The change in the ENSO teleconnection under a low global warming scenario...
El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a main driver of climate variability worldwide, but the presence of atmospheric internal variability makes accurate assessments of its...- publication PDF
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Evaluating global warming potentials with historical temperature
Global Warming Potentials (GWPs) are evaluated with historical temperature by applying them to convert historical CHâ and NâO emissions to equivalent COâ emissions. Our...- publication PDF
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Assessing variance components of general circulation model output fields
Recent internationally coordinated efforts have used deterministic climate models for a common set of experiments and have produced large datasets of future climate projections....- publication PDF
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Anomalous electron heating effects on the E region ionosphere in TIEGCM
We have recently implemented a new module that includes both the anomalous electron heating and the electron-neutral cooling rate correction associated with the Farley-Buneman...- publication PDF
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The role of midlatitude mixing barriers in creating the annual variation of...
Data from the HIgh Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder (HIRDLS), the Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS), and the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM) are used to investigate...- publication PDF
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Precipitation regime of Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica, derived from...
The precipitation regime of Dronning Maud Land (DML), Antarctica, was studied using Antarctic Mesoscale Prediction System (AMPS) archive data. Precipitation is the most...- publication PDF
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Temporal variability in the Antarctic Polar Front (2002-2014)
We investigate intraannual to interannual variability in the Antarctic Polar Front (PF) using weekly PF realizations spanning 2002-2014 (found at...- publication PDF
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Comparisons between pseudospectral and radial basis function derivative...
Fourier-based pseudospectral (PS) methods have been used since the 1970s for obtaining spectrally accurate solutions to PDEs in periodic geometries. Radial basis functions...- publication PDF