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Retrieval of flow structures in a convective boundary layer using an adjoint...
The applicability of a four-dimensional variational data assimilation (4DVAR) technique to retrieval of microscale turbulent structures in a convective boundary layer is...- publication PDF
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Scattering polarization in the Fe I 630 nm emission lines at the extreme...
Spectro-polarimetric observations with the Solar Optical Telescope onboard Hinode reveal the emission spectrum of the Fe I 630 nm lines at the solar limb. The emission shell...- publication PDF
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Representation of vertical atmospheric structures by radio occultation...
Global positioning system (GPS) radio occultation (RO) is capable of retrieving vertical profiles of atmospheric parameters with high resolution (<100 m), which can be...- publication PDF
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On the enigmatic similarity in Greenland δ¹â¸O between the Oldest and...
The last deglaciation (20.0-10.0âkyr B.P.) was punctuated by two major cooling events affecting the Northern Hemisphere: the Oldest Dryas (OD; 18.0-14.7âkyr B.P.) and the...- publication PDF
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Wintertime pollution over the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains as observed from...
A large wintertime increase in pollutants has been observed over the eastern parts of the Indo Gangetic Plains. We use improved version 4 carbon monoxide (CO) retrievals from...- publication PDF
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A preliminary assessment of the impact of assimilating satellite soil...
It is well documented that soil moisture has a strong impact on precipitation forecasts of numerical weather prediction models. Several microwave satellite soil moisture...- publication PDF
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Key factors governing uncertainty in the response to sunshade geoengineering...
Climate model studies of the consequences of solar geoengineering are central to evaluating whether such approaches may help to reduce the harmful impacts of global warming. In...- publication PDF
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Informing the Prediction of Compression Method and Level for Climate Model...
Increased computing power makes it possible to simulate larger Earth system model ensembles with higher output frequency, finer spatial resolution, and extended simulation...- publication PDF
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Near-surface water vapor over polar sea ice is always near ice saturation
During our yearlong participation in the Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean experiment (SHEBA), we found the measured relative humidity, figured for saturation with respect...- publication PDF
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Modeling the development of an equatorial plasma bubble during a midnight...
We report results from a self-consistent global simulation model in which a large-scale equatorial plasma bubble (EPB) forms during a midnight temperature maximum (MTM). The...- publication PDF
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Modeling the trajectories of satellite-tracked drifters in the Adriatic Sea...
During the summertime bora episode of 22 - 25 June 1995, characterized by hazardous weather conditions with strong winds of over 20 m sâ»Â¹, two satellite-tracked drifters were...- publication PDF
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ASHLEY: A new empirical model for the high-latitude electron precipitation...
In this study, a new high-latitude empirical model is introduced, named for Auroral energy Spectrum and High-Latitude Electric field variabilitY (ASHLEY). This model improves...- publication PDF
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Recommendations for in situ and remote sensing capabilities in atmospheric...
Recommendations for instruments and capabilities needed to advance the study of atmospheric convection and turbulence are presented.- publication PDF
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Whirlwinds and hairpins in the atmospheric surface layer
Vortices in the atmospheric surface layer are characterized using observations at unprecedented resolution from a fixed array of 31 turbulence sensors. During the day, these...- publication PDF
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Contribution of atmospheric rivers to Antarctic precipitation
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are efficient mechanisms for transporting atmospheric moisture from low latitudes to the Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS). While AR events occur infrequently,...- publication PDF
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Impact of tropical and extratropical cyclones on future U.S. Offshore wind energy
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
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Evaluation of Urban Canopy Models against near-surface measurements in...
Urban canopy models (UCMs) in mesoscale numerical weather prediction models need evaluation to understand biases in urban environments under a range of conditions. The authors...- publication PDF
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Evaluating the Mobile Flux Plane (MFP) Method to estimate methane emissions...
This study evaluates the efficacy of the mobile flux plane (MFP) method to derive methane emissions from oil and gas production fields using a first-of-its-kind high-resolution...- publication PDF
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Measurements of light-absorbing particles on the glaciers in the Cordillera...
Glaciers in the tropical Andes have been rapidly losing mass since the 1970s. In addition to the documented increase in temperature, increases in light-absorbing particles...- publication PDF
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Effects of parameterized diffusion on simulated hurricanes
In this study the authors analyze and interpret the effects of parameterized diffusion on the nearly steady axisymmetric numerical simulations of hurricanes presented in a...- publication PDF
