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Observational error estimation of FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC GPS radio occultation data
The Global Positioning System (GPS) radio occultation (RO) technique is becoming a robust global observing system. GPS RO refractivity is typically modeled at the ray perigee...- publication PDF
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Closing the gap-hurricane prediction advances in the U.S. FV3-based models
The Integrated Forecasting System (IFS) developed by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) has been regarded as the best guidance for hurricane track...- publication PDF
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Time-latitude distribution of prominences for 10 solar cycles: A study using...
Solar prominences are structures of importance because of their role in polar field reversal. We study the long-term variation of the time latitude distribution of solar...- publication PDF
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CHROMIS Modulator Engineering Analysis, Design, Assembly, and Testing
The CHROMIS Fabry-Perot tunable filter at the 1-m Swedish Solar Telescope (Goran B. Scharmer et al. 2003) has great potential to study the chromosphere using spectro-...- publication PDF
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Heat waves and early birth: Exploring vulnerability by individualâ and...
Extreme heat has been linked to many health outcomes, including preterm and early term birth. We examine associations between acute heat wave exposure and risk of preterm (PTB)...- publication PDF
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The MJO and global warming: A study in CCSM4
The change in Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO) amplitude and variance in response to anthropogenic climate change is assessed in the 1° nominal resolution community climate...- publication PDF
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An ensemble approach to investigate tropical cyclone intensification in...
The mechanisms responsible for tropical cyclone (TC) intensification in the presence of moderate vertical shear magnitudes are not well understood. To investigate how TCs...- publication PDF
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An investigation of the Goshen County, Wyoming, tornadic supercell of 5 June...
High-resolution Doppler radar velocities and in situ surface observations collected in a tornadic supercell on 5 June 2009 during the second Verification of the Origins of...- publication PDF
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Tidal variations in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere before, during,...
This work presents a comprehensive evaluation of tides in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) of the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model with thermosphere-...- publication PDF
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Library Routines Manual
This manual describes library routines to be used in FORTRAN computer programming. The following topics are addressed: in-line functions, mathematical library routines, utility...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric rotors and severe turbulence in a long deep valley
The conceptual model of an atmospheric rotor is reexamined in the context of a valley, using data from the Terrain-Induced Rotor Experiment (T-REX) conducted in 2006 in the...- publication PDF
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The optimal state for gravity currents in shear
This study examines the lifting of sheared environmental air by gravity currents, focusing primarily on the theoretical "optimal state" in which near-surface flow is turned into...- publication PDF
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Examining Variations in the Optimal Compression Level of Spatiotemporal...
Lossy compression of climate model output is desperately needed to reduce the massive storage burden on research centers. Lossy compression must be applied carefully to avoid...- publication PDF
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Magnetic reconnection at the dayside magnetopause in global...
We present a survey of magnetic reconnection at the dayside magnetopause using the Lyon-Fedder-Mobarry global magnetospheric simulation code. We explore simulations of the...- publication PDF
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New concentration-response functions for seven morbidity endpoints...
Background: Morbidity burdens from ambient air pollution are associated with market and non-market costs and are therefore important for policymaking. The estimation of...- publication PDF
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The Marine Boundary Layer, From Air-sea Interface to Inversion
An overview is given of the structure of the marine boundary layer including the molecular interactions at the interface, the transfer processes in the surface layer, and the...- publication PDF
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An ensemble approach to investigate tropical cyclone intensification in...
The mechanisms leading to tropical cyclone (TC) intensification amid moderate vertical wind shear can vary from case to case, depending on the vortex structure and the large-...- publication PDF
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Untangling the relationship between AMOC variability and North Atlantic...
The relationship between Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) variability and high-latitude North Atlantic buoyancy changes is complicated by the latter both...- publication PDF
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Tornado vortex structure, intensity, and surface wind gusts in large-eddy...
A large-eddy simulation (LES) framework with an "eddy injection'' technique has been developed that ensures a majority of turbulent kinetic energy in numerically simulated...- publication PDF
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Solar flare and geomagnetic storm effects on the thermosphere and ionosphere...
The period of 6-11 September 2017 was an active period in which multiple solar flares and a major geomagnetic storm occurred. The two largest flares, an X9.3 and an X8.2, were a...- publication PDF