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Ten years of CO emissions as seen from Measurements of Pollution in the...
The Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere (MOPITT) retrievals are used as top-down constraints in an inversion for global CO emissions, for the past 10 years (from March...- publication PDF
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Wind Energy Resource Assessment : Information Production, Uses, and Value -...
High-quality information about the wind resource at candidate wind farm sites is essential to continue to guide the rapid growth of wind energy in the United States and around...- publication PDF
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The role of metadata and vocabulary standards in enabling scientific data...
Objective: Journal publishers within many sciences are increasingly expecting data to be deposited into repositories that support the FAIR principles. Data repositories are thus...- publication PDF
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Diurnal cycling of sea surface temperature, salinity, and current in the...
A simple scheme is developed to represent Sea Surface Diurnal Cycling (SSDC) in Coupled General Circulation Models (CGCM). It follows Zeng and Beljaars [2005], but in addition...- publication PDF
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Quantitative precipitation estimation of the epic 2013 Colorado flood event:...
The accuracy of rain-rate estimation using polarimetric radar measurements has been improved as a result of better characterization of radar measurement quality and rain...- publication PDF
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Derivation of the ROPP 1D bending angle operator
In this short note, on the basis of a brief introduction on radio occultation (RO) observations and their applications, a detailed derivation of the radio occultation processing...- publication PDF
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Spectra, spatial scales, and predictability in a quasigeostropic model
Results from homogeneous, isotropic turbulence suggest that predictability behavior is linked to the slope of a flow's kinetic energy spectrum. Such a link has potential...- publication PDF
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Secondary ice production in summer clouds over the Antarctic coast: An...
The correct representation of Antarctic clouds in atmospheric models is crucial for accurate projections of the future Antarctic climate. This is particularly true for summer...- publication PDF
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A posteriori subgrid-scale model tests based on the conditional means of...
Traditional a posteriori tests of subgrid-scale (SGS) models often compare large eddy simulation (LES) profiles of various statistics with measurements. In this study we propose...- publication PDF
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An improved, automated whole air sampler and gas chromatography mass...
Volatile organic compounds were quantified during two aircraft-based field campaigns using highly automated, whole air samplers with expedited post-flight analysis via a new...- publication PDF
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Community workflows to advance reproducibility in hydrologic modeling:...
Despite the proliferation of computer-based research on hydrology and water resources, such research is typically poorly reproducible. Published studies have low reproducibility...- publication PDF
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Impact of stratospheric geoengineering on sea surface temperature in the...
Among techniques proposed to limit global warming, there is Stratospheric Aerosol Geoengineering (SAG) which is aiming to increase Earth-atmosphere albedo by injecting sulfur...- publication PDF
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Atlas of Simultaneous Occurrence of Different Cloud Types Over Land
This is the second atlas in a series of four atlases from a study of the global cloud distribution from ground-based observations. The atlas covers cloud observations over the...- publication PDF
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A characterization of the variation in relative humidity across West Africa...
The variation of relative humidity across West Africa during the dry season is evaluated using the Modern Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications (MERRA)...- publication PDF
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Stratospheric contribution to the summertime high surface ozone events over...
The stratospheric influence on summertime high surface ozone (O-3) events is examined using a twenty-year simulation from the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model. We find...- publication PDF
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Reproducibility of GPS radio occultation data for climate monitoring:...
To examine the claim that Global Positioning System (GPS) radio occultation (RO) data are useful as a benchmark data set for climate monitoring, the structural uncertainties of...- publication PDF
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Mapping the conjugate and corotating storm-enhanced density during 17 March...
The storm-enhanced density (SED) is an electron density enhancement phenomenon extending from the later afternoon at middle latitude to the noontime in high latitude within a...- publication PDF
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Contrasts between urban and rural cimate in CCSM4 CMIP5 climate change scenarios
A new parameterization of urban areas in the Community Climate System Model version 4 (CCSM4) allows for simulation of temperature in cities where most of the global population...- publication PDF
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Spurious Indo-Pacific connections to internal Atlantic multidecadal...
The relative contributions of external forcing and internal processes to the observed spatial and temporal characteristics of "Atlantic Multidecadal Variability" (AMV) are still...- publication PDF
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Preface to a special issue "Megacity Air Pollution Studies (MAPS)"
Large urban areas, commonly referred to as megacities, generally consume a huge amount of energy due to the high population density along with concentrated economic activities,...- publication PDF
