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Characterizing Sierra Nevada snowpack using variable-resolution CESM
The location, timing, and intermittency of precipitation in California make the state integrally reliant on winter-season snowpack accumulation to maintain its economic and...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric ice particle shape estimates from polarimetric radar...
A remote sensing approach to retrieve the degree of nonsphericity of ice hydrometeors using scanning polarimetric Ka-band radar measurements from a U.S. Department of Energy...- publication PDF
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Spatial and temporal structure of the tertiary ozone maximum in the polar...
Observations from satellites and a ground-based station are combined to construct a global data set for investigating the tertiary ozone maximum in the winter mesosphere for the...- 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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Chemical behavior of the tropopause observed during the...
During the Stratosphere-Troposphere Analyses of Regional Transport (START) experiment in December 2005, the behavior of the extratropical tropopause was examined under a variety...- publication PDF
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Space weather in the machine learning era: A multidisciplinary approach
The workshop entitled Space Weather: A Multidisciplinary Approach took place at the Lorentz Center, University of Leiden, Netherlands, on 25-29 September 2017. The aim of this...- publication PDF
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Robust Bayesian uncertainty analysis of climate system properties using...
A Bayesian uncertainty analysis of 12 parameters of the Bern2.5D climate model is presented. This includes an extensive sensitivity study with respect to the major statistical...- publication PDF
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Patterns and frequency of projected future tropical cyclone genesis are...
Potential future changes in the genesis frequency and distribution of tropical cyclones are important for society, yet uncertain. Confidence in the model projections largely...- publication PDF
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Cloud-resolving model intercomparison of an MC3E squall line case: Part II....
In this second part of a cloud microphysics scheme intercomparison study, we focus on biases and variabilities of stratiform precipitation properties for a midlatitude squall...- publication PDF
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Modeling photosynthesis in sea ice-covered waters
The lower trophic levels of marine ecosystems play a critical role in the Earth System mediating fluxes of carbon to the ocean interior. Many of the functional relationships...- publication PDF
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Emissions of black carbon, organic, and inorganic aerosols from biomass...
Reliable assessment of the impact of aerosols emitted from boreal forest fires on the Arctic climate necessitates improved understanding of emissions and the microphysical...- publication PDF
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Vortex dipoles for surface quasigeostrophic models
A new class of exact vortex dipole solutions is derived for surface quasigeostrophic (sQG) models. The solutions extend the two-dimensional barotropic modon to fully three-...- publication PDF
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Variations of global gravity waves derived from 14 years of SABER...
The global gravity wave (GW) potential energy (PE) per unit mass is derived from SABER (Sounding of the Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry) temperature profiles over...- publication PDF
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A large-eddy simulation study of the influence of subsidence on the stably...
The influence of the large-scale subsidence rate, S, on the stably stratified atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) over the Arctic Ocean snow/ice pack during clear-sky, winter...- publication PDF
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The sensitivity of intraseasonal variability in the NCAR CCM3 to changes in...
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Community Climate Model, version 3.6 (CCM3) simulation of tropical intraseasonal variability in zonal winds and precipitation...- publication PDF
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Vertical structures of anvil clouds of tropical mesoscale convective systems...
A global study of the vertical structures of the clouds of tropical mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) has been carried out with data from the CloudSat Cloud Profiling Radar....- publication PDF
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SNICAR-ADv4: A physically based radiative transfer model to represent the...
Accurate modeling of cryospheric surface albedo is essential for our understanding of climate change as snow and ice surfaces regulate the global radiative budget and sea-level...- publication PDF
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Implementation of new diffusion/filtering operators in the CAM-FV dynamical core
Two new filtering/diffusion operators have been implemented in the Community Atmosphere Model finite-volume dynamical core (CAM-FV). First, a fourth-order divergence damping...- publication PDF
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Homogeneity of the subgrid-scale turbulent mixing in large-eddy simulation...
This paper presents an approach to locally predict homogeneity of the subgrid-scale turbulent mixing in large-eddy simulation of shallow clouds applying double-moment warm-rain...- publication PDF
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TIMED doppler interferometer on the Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere...
The TIMED Doppler Interferometer (TIDI) performs the measurement of upper atmospheric winds on the Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics (TIMED) satellite....- publication PDF