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Impact of mountains in Southern China on the Eocene climates of East Asia
Inconsistencies in the Eocene climates of East Asia have been revealed in both geological studies and simulations. Several earlier reconstructions showed an arid zonal band in...- publication PDF
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On predicting offshore hub height wind speed and wind power density in the...
We investigated the predictive capability of various configurations of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model version 4.4, to predict hub height offshore wind speed...- publication PDF
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Contribution of atmospheric rivers to Antarctic precipitation
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are efficient mechanisms for transporting atmospheric moisture from low latitudes to the Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS). While AR events occur infrequently,...- publication PDF
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The Earth Science Women's Network (ESWN): Community-driven mentoring for...
Women are a growing percentage of undergraduate and graduate students in the atmospheric sciences, yet they remain a minority in senior positions. One approach for the retention...- publication PDF
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Large-scale O+ depletions observed by ICON in the post-midnight topside...
The Ion Velocity Meter instrument on the Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) satellite measured large depletions in the O+ density (but not H+) in the post-midnight topside...- publication PDF
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Further improvement and evaluation of nudging in the E3SM Atmosphere Model...
A previous study on the use of nudging in E3SM Atmosphere Model version 1 (EAMv1) had an unresolved issue; i.e., a simulation nudged to EAMv1's own meteorology showed non-...- publication PDF
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Within-canopy sesquiterpene ozonolysis in Amazonia
Through rapid reactions with ozone, which can initiate the formation of secondary organic aerosols, the emission of sesquiterpenes from vegetation in Amazonia may have...- publication PDF
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Large impacts, past and future, of ozone-depleting substances on...
Substantial increases in the atmospheric concentration of well-mixed greenhouse gases (notably CO2 ), such as those projected to occur by the end of the 21st century under large...- publication PDF
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Radar observations of winds, waves and tides in the mesosphere and lower...
The mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) is a dynamic layer of the earth's atmosphere. This region marks the interface at which neutral atmosphere dynamics begin to influence...- publication PDF
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Multimodel estimates of atmospheric lifetimes of long-lived ozone-depleting...
We have diagnosed the lifetimes of long-lived source gases emitted at the surface and removed in the stratosphere using six three-dimensional chemistry-climate models and a two-...- publication PDF
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Objectively determined fair-weather NBL features in ARW-WRF and their...
Heights of nocturnal boundary layer (NBL) features are determined using vertical profiles from the Advanced Research Weather Research and Forecasting Model (ARW-WRF), and then...- publication PDF
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The Paleoenvironmental Standard Terms (PaST) thesaurus: Standardizing...
Paleoscience data are extremely heterogeneous; hundreds of different types of measurements and reconstructions are routinely made by scientists on a variety of types of physical...- publication PDF
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Assimilation of lidar planetary boundary layer height observations
Lidar backscatter and wind retrievals of the planetary boundary layer height (PBLH) are assimilated into 22hourly forecasts from the NASA Unified - Weather and Research Forecast...- publication PDF
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Socio-economic status and malaria-related outcomes in Mvomero District, Tanzania
While policies often target malaria prevention and treatment - proximal causes of malaria and related health outcomes - too little attention has been given to the role of...- publication PDF
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Build it, but will they come? A geoscience cyberinfrastructure baseline analysis
Understanding the earth as a system requires integrating many forms of data from multiple fields. Builders and funders of the cyberinfrastructure designed to enable open data...- publication PDF
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BCC-CSM2-HR: A high-resolution version of the Beijing Climate Center Climate...
BCC-CSM2-HR is a high-resolution version of the Beijing Climate Center (BCC) Climate System Model (T266 in the atmosphere and 1/4 degrees latitude x 1/4 degrees longitude in the...- publication PDF
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Attributing the U.S. Southwest's recent shift Into drier conditions
The U.S. Southwest experienced a strong hydroclimate trend from the 1980s to the 2010s, from cool and wet to warm and dry conditions. Attribution of this trend is challenging...- publication PDF
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An evaluation of IASI-NHâ with ground-based Fourier transform infrared...
Global distributions of atmospheric ammonia (NH3) measured with satellite instruments such as the Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer (IASI) contain valuable...- publication PDF
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Evolution of cloud droplet temperature and lifetime in spatiotemporally...
Ice formation mechanisms in generating cells near stratiform cloud tops, where mixing and entrainment occurs in the presence of supercooled water droplets, remain poorly...- publication PDF
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A global climatology of diabatic heating in Tropical Easterly Waves
Tropical easterly waves (TEWs) play a critical role in regulating convection and precipitation across the global tropics. TEWs act as seed disturbances for tropical...- publication PDF