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Attribution of ionospheric vertical plasma drift perturbations to...
In this study, we quantify the contribution of individual large-scale waves to ionospheric electrodynamics and examine the dependence of the ionospheric perturbations on solar...- publication PDF
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Atlas of Computed Infrared Atmospheric Absorption Spectra: Atmospheric...
An atlas of atmospheric absorption calculations is presented for a vertical path through the atmosphere above altitudes of 4, 14, 30, 40, 45, and 54 km. The calculations are...- publication PDF
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Twelve thousand years of dust: The Holocene global dust cycle constrained by...
Mineral dust plays an important role in the climate system by interacting with radiation, clouds, and biogeochemical cycles. In addition, natural archives show that the dust...- publication PDF
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Instability and breakdown of a vertical vortex pair in a strongly stratified fluid
The dynamics of a counter-rotating pair of columnar vortices aligned parallel to a stable density gradient are investigated. By means of numerical simulation, we extend the...- publication PDF
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On the influence of swell propagation angle on surface drag
A combination of turbulence-resolving large-eddy simulations and observations are used to examine the influence of swell amplitude and swell propagation angle on surface drag....- publication PDF
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An observational study of the symmetric boundary layer structure and...
This study analyses Global Positioning System dropsondes to document the axisymmetric tropical cyclone (TC) boundary-layer structure, based on storm intensity. A total of 2608...- publication PDF
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Angular and range interferometry to measure wind
Radial wind is routinely measured by Doppler method, whereas winds transverse to the radar beam are measured using an interferometric technique in which three or more spaced...- publication PDF
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Moisture sources for wintertime intense precipitation events over the three...
Wintertime intense precipitation events often lead to severe snow disasters. In this study, a Lagrangian approach is employed to examine the evaporative moisture sources for...- publication PDF
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Probing into the impact of 3DVAR assimilation of surface PM₁₀ observations...
The capability of assimilating surface PM₁₀ (particulate matter with diameters less than 10 µm) observations has been developed within the National Centers for Environmental...- publication PDF
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An "observational large ensemble" to compare observed and modeled...
Estimates of the climate response to anthropogenic forcing contain irreducible uncertainty due to the presence of internal variability. Accurate quantification of this...- publication PDF
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Parametric and structural sensitivities of turbine‐height wind speeds in the...
Structural and parametric problems associated with physical parameterizations are often tied together in weather and climate models. This study examines the sensitivities of...- publication PDF
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Effects of vegetation and soil moisture on the simulated land surface...
The coupled Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model with the Noah land surface model (Noah LSM) is an attempt of the modeling community to embody the complex...- publication PDF
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S2S prediction in GFDL SPEAR: MJO diversity and teleconnections
A subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) prediction system was recently developed using the GFDL Seamless System for Prediction and Earth System Research (SPEAR) global coupled model....- publication PDF
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Simulations of large winds and wind shears induced by gravity wave breaking...
Using a fully nonlinear two-dimensional (2-D) numerical model, we simulated gravity waves (GWs) breaking and their contributions to the formation of large winds and wind shears...- publication PDF
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Seasonal cycle and annual reversal of the Somali current in an...
Plain Language Summary The annual cycle of the Somali Current is studied using a forced strongly eddy-active global ocean general circulation model. The annual cycle and timing...- publication PDF
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Statistical downscaling of seasonal precipitation in Israel
Careful planning of the use of water resources is critical in the semi-arid eastern Mediterranean region. The relevant areas are characterized by complex terrain and coastlines,...- publication PDF
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Observations of monsoon convective cloud microphysics over India and role of...
Microphysical characteristics of premonsoon and monsoon deep cumuli over India observed by an instrumented aircraft are contrasted focusing on influences of environmental...- publication PDF
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Surface heat budget of the Arctic Ocean
A summary is presented of the Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean (SHEBA) project, with a focus on the field experiment that was conducted from October 1997 to October 1998....- publication PDF
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Water tank experiments on stratified flow over double mountain-shaped...
In this article, we present an overview of the HyIV-CNRS-SecORo (Hydralab IV-CNRS-Secondary Orography and Rotors Experiments) laboratory experiments carried out in the CNRM...- publication PDF
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CAM3 bias over the Arctic region during northern winter studied with a...
This study builds upon two prior papers, which examine Arctic region bias of CAM3 (NCAR Community Atmosphere Model version 3) simulations during winter. CAM3 output is compared...- publication PDF
