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High-resolution flood precipitation and streamflow relationships in two US...
Relationships between rainfall and river discharge are important for governing flood characteristics and predicting flood impacts. Previous studies have examined these...- publication PDF
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Coordination to understand and reduce global model biases by U.S. and...
A U.S.-China Coupled Model Intercomparison Workshop: the first bilateral workshop to coordinate diagnoses of global climate models and resolution of key biases with 60 attendees...- publication PDF
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Influence of ice particle surface roughening on the global cloud radiative effect
Ice clouds influence the climate system by changing the radiation budget and large-scale circulation. Therefore, climate models need to have an accurate representation of ice...- publication PDF
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Decomposition of physical processes controlling EASM precipitation changes...
The mid-Piacenzian warm period (MPWP, similar to 3.264-3.025 Ma) has gained widespread interest due to its partial analogy with future climate. However, quantitative data-model...- publication PDF
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Evaluating the appropriateness of downscaled climate information for...
Foodborne diseases have large economic and societal impacts worldwide. To evaluate how the risks of foodborne diseases might change in response to climate change, credible and...- publication PDF
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Generalized extreme wind speed distributions in South America over the...
Statistical analysis of extreme values is applied to wind data from National Centers for Environmental Prediction and National Center for Atmospheric Research reanalysis grid...- publication PDF
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Simulated differences in 21st century aridity due to different scenarios of...
Aridity, defined as the ratio of precipitation (P) to potential evapotranspiration (PET) over land, is critical to natural ecosystems and agricultural production. Global climate...- publication PDF
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Middle-low latitude neutral composition and temperature responses to the 20...
TIMED/Global Ultraviolet Imager (GUVI) limb measurements of far-ultraviolet airglow emission have been used to investigate middle-low latitude thermospheric composition and...- publication PDF
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Seasonal influences on coupled ocean-atmosphere variability in the tropical...
Numerous studies and observational analyses point to a connection between the annual cycle and tropical Atlantic variability, specifically the influence of the seasons. Although...- publication PDF
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Examining the potential of a random forest derived cloud mask from GOES-R...
In order for numerical weather prediction (NWP) models to correctly predict solar irradiance reaching the earth's surface for more accurate solar power forecasting, it is...- publication PDF
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Serendipity : Research Career of One Scientist
Dr. Akira Kasahara reflects on his career of more than 65 years in the field of meteorology, specifically the fields of numerical weather prediction and computational modeling...- publication PDF
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Framework for Understanding Structural Errors (FUSE): A modular framework to...
The problems of identifying the most appropriate model structure for a given problem and quantifying the uncertainty in model structure remain outstanding research challenges...- publication PDF
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Mesoscale predictability of moist baroclinic waves: Convection-permitting...
A recent study examined the predictability of an idealized baroclinic wave amplifying in a conditionally unstable atmosphere through numerical simulations with parameterized...- publication PDF
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Coupling an advanced land surface-hydrology model with the Penn State-NCAR...
This paper addresses and documents a number of issues related to the implementation of an advanced land surface-hydrology model in the Penn State-NCAR fifth-generation Mesoscale...- publication PDF
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Influence of land-atmosphere feedbacks on temperature and precipitation...
We examine how soil moisture variability and trends affect the simulation of temperature and precipitation extremes in six global climate models using the experimental protocol...- publication PDF
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Reviews and syntheses: Field data to benchmark the carbon cycle models for...
For more accurate projections of both the global carbon (C) cycle and the changing climate, a critical current need is to improve the representation of tropical forests in Earth...- publication PDF
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Joint application of concentration and δ¹â¸O to investigate the global...
Most previous top-down global carbon monoxide (CO) budget estimates have used only concentration information and shown large differences in individual source estimates. Since CO...- publication PDF
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Spectra, spatial scales, and predictability in a quasigeostropic model
Results from homogeneous, isotropic turbulence suggest that predictability behavior is linked to the slope of a flow's kinetic energy spectrum. Such a link has potential...- publication PDF
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Assimilating aerosol observations with a "hybrid" variational-ensemble data...
Total 550ânm aerosol optical depth, surface fine particulate matter (PM2.5), and meteorological observations were assimilated with continuously cycling three-dimensional...- publication PDF
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Organic photolysis reactions in tropospheric aerosols: Effect on secondary...
This study presents the first modeling estimates of the potential effect of gas-and particle-phase organic photolysis reactions on the formation and lifetime of secondary...- publication PDF
