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A new ensemble-based consistency test for the Community Earth System Model...
Climate simulation codes, such as the Community Earth System Model (CESM), are especially complex and continually evolving. Their ongoing state of development requires frequent...- publication PDF
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Representation of the equatorial stratopause semiannual oscillation in...
This paper reports on a project to compare the representation of the semiannual oscillation (SAO) in the equatorial stratosphere and lower mesosphere within six major global...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of subgrid-scale hydrometeor transport schemes using a...
Potential ways of parameterizing vertical turbulent fluxes of hydrometeors are examined using a high-resolution simulation of continental deep convection. The cloud-resolving...- publication PDF
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First global�scale synoptic imaging of solar eclipse effects in the thermosphere
A total solar eclipse occurred in the Southern Hemisphere on 2 July 2019 from approximately 17 to 22 UT. Its effect in the thermosphere over South America was imaged from...- publication PDF
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Comparison of ice cloud properties simulated by the Community Atmosphere...
Detailed measurements of ice crystals in cirrus clouds were used to compare with results from the Community Atmospheric Model Version 5 (CAM5) global climate model. The...- publication PDF
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Causes of the weak emergent constraint on climate sensitivity at the Last...
The use of paleoclimates to constrain the equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) has seen a growing interest. In particular, the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) and the mid-Pliocene...- publication PDF
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A scaling theory for the size distribution of emitted dust aerosols suggests...
Mineral dust aerosols impact Earth’s radiation budget through interactions with clouds, ecosystems, and radiation, which constitutes a substantial uncertainty in understanding...- publication PDF
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Impact of physics parameterizations on high-resolution weather prediction...
The 1 km Institute of Urban Meteorology (IUM) operational model has a high-temperature bias, especially at night, and a high wind speed bias in urbanized areas, limiting the...- publication PDF
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The role of subtropical irreversible PV mixing in the zonal mean circulation...
The atmospheric circulation response to the global warming-like tropical upper tropospheric heating is revisited using a dry atmospheric general circulation model (AGCM) in...- publication PDF
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Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) collection 4: Establishing a 17-year-long...
The Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) was launched on 15 July 2004, with an expected mission lifetime of 5 years. After more than 17 years in orbit the instrument is still...- publication PDF
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The potential for geostationary remote sensing of NO2 to improve weather prediction
Observations of winds in the planetary boundary layer remain sparse making it challenging to simulate and predict atmospheric conditions that are most important for describing...- publication PDF
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A New paradigm in Earth environmental monitoring with the CYGNSS small...
A constellation of small, low-cost satellites is able to make scientifically valuable measurements of the Earth which can be used for weather forecasting, disaster monitoring,...- publication PDF
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Detecting changes in marine responses to ENSO from 850 to 2100 C.E.:...
It is open whether El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) varies under climate change and how potential changes in the marine system are detectable. Here differences in the...- publication PDF
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Role of the atmospheric mean state on the initiation of the Madden-Julian...
Tropical channel models, defined as models that are global in the zonal direction but bounded in the meridional direction, are particularly useful for simulating the Madden-...- publication PDF
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Flow visualization and field line advection in computational fluid dynamics:...
Accurately interpreting three dimensional (3D) vector quantities output as solutions to high-resolution computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations can be an arduous, time-...- publication PDF
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Objective tropical cyclone center tracking using Single-Doppler Radar
This study presents an extension of the ground-based velocity track display (GBVTD)-simplex tropical cyclone (TC) circulation center--finding algorithm to further improve the...- publication PDF
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Submesoscale effects on changes to export production under global warming
We examine the effects of the submesoscale in mediating the response to projected warming of phytoplankton new production and export using idealized biogeochemical tracers in a...- publication PDF
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Primary and secondary sources of formaldehyde in urban atmospheres: Houston...
We evaluate the rates of secondary production and primary emission of formaldehyde (CH₂O) from petrochemical industrial facilities and on-road vehicles in the Houston Texas...- publication PDF
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The dispersion of silver iodide particles from ground-based generators over...
A numerical modeling study has been conducted to explore the ability of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model-based large-eddy simulation (LES) with 100-m grid...- publication PDF
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Tracking the strength of the Walker circulation with stable isotopes in water vapor
General circulation models (GCMs) predict that the global hydrological cycle will change in response to anthropogenic warming. However, these predictions remain uncertain, in...- publication PDF