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Importance of ice nucleation and precipitation on climate with the...
Cloud microphysics is critical for weather and climate prediction. In this work, we document updates and corrections to the cloud microphysical scheme used in the Community...- publication PDF
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The relative dispersion of cloud droplets: its robustness with respect to...
Flight data measured in warm convective clouds near Istanbul in June 2008 were used to investigate the relative dispersion of cloud droplet size distribution. The relative...- publication PDF
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A comparison between the 4DVAR and the ensemble Kalman filter techniques for...
A four-dimensional variational data assimilation (4DVAR) algorithm is compared to an ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) for the assimilation of radar data at the convective scale....- publication PDF
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On the seasonal prediction of the western United States El Niño...
A "typical" El Nino leads to wet (dry) wintertime anomalies over the southern (northern) half of the Western United States (WUS). However, during the strong El Nino of 2015/16,...- publication PDF
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Sulfate geoengineering impact on methane transport and lifetime: results...
Sulfate geoengineering (SG), made by sustained injection of SO2 in the tropical lower stratosphere, may impact the CH4 abundance through several photochemical mechanisms...- publication PDF
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GenPro: GENeral Scientific Data PROcessor: User Guide, Release 1.0
This guide is one in a series of manuals describing the GENPRO software. Its purpose is to acquaint the user with the details of creating and assembling the input necessary to...- publication PDF
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The history and practice of AI in the environmental sciences
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have become important tools for environmental scientists and engineers, both in research and in applications. Although...- publication PDF
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Air quality in the Northern Colorado Front Range Metro Area: The Front Range...
We describe the resources used, the deployment strategy, and the outcomes of the Front Range Air Pollution and Photochemistry Ãxperiment (FRAPPÃ) experiment, which took place...- publication PDF
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ECMWF Global Analyses 1979-1986: Circulation Statistics and Data Evaluation
The purpose of this technical note is to establish the climate record from global analyses for use in compiling climatologies which may then be used to validate the Community...- publication PDF
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Selected User Reference Papers
This slim volume represents an amalgam of different user experiences with the NCAR Graphics System. Each of the papers presented herein contains some special application or use...- publication PDF
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Seasonal sensitivity of the northern hemisphere jet streams to Arctic...
Near-surface Arctic warming has been shown to impact the midlatitude jet streams through the use of carefully designed model simulations with and without Arctic sea ice loss. In...- publication PDF
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A Modelling study of flux imbalance and the influence of entrainment in the...
It is frequently observed in field experiments that the eddy covariance heat fluxes are systematically underestimated as compared to the available energy. The flux imbalance...- publication PDF
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Role of sea-surface salinity in simulating historical decadal variations of...
Extending climate prediction from seasonal to decadal timescales requires realistic initialization of not only upper ocean heat content but also the Atlantic meridional...- publication PDF
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Boundary value problems for the shallow water equations with topography
Nonviscous shallow water equations with topography are considered in one spatial dimension. The aim is to find boundary conditions which are physically suitable; that is, they...- publication PDF
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The influence of internal atmospheric variability on the ionosphere response...
The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model eXtended is used to investigate the extent to which neglecting the realistic day-to-day lower atmospheric variability introduces...- publication PDF
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Constraining cloud lifetime effects of aerosols using A-Train satellite observations
Aerosol indirect effects have remained the largest uncertainty in estimates of the radiative forcing of past and future climate change. Observational constraints on cloud...- publication PDF
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Resilience of persistent Arctic mixed-phase clouds
The Arctic region is particularly sensitive to climate change. Mixed-phase clouds, comprising both ice and supercooled liquid water, have a large impact on radiative fluxes in...- publication PDF
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The reanalysis for the Global Ensemble Forecast System, version 12
NOAA has created a global reanalysis dataset, intended primarily for initialization of reforecasts for its Global Ensemble Forecast System, version 12 (GEFSv12), which provides...- publication PDF
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Objective prediction of warm season afternoon thunderstorms in northern...
In this study, a fuzzy logic algorithm is developed to provide objective guidance for the prediction of afternoon thunderstorms in northern Taiwan using preconvective predictors...- publication PDF
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Data interoperability between elements of the global ocean observing system
The data management landscape associated with the Global Ocean Observing System is distributed, complex, and only loosely coordinated. Yet interoperability across this...- publication PDF