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Investigating the effect of seasonal plant growth and development in...
The authors examine the effect of seasonal crop development and growth on the warm- season mesoscale heat, moisture, and momentum fluxes over the central Great Plains region of...- publication PDF
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High-resolution global magnetohydrodynamic simulation of bursty bulk flows
A high-resolution global magnetohydrodynamic simulation is conducted with the Lyon-Fedder-Mobarry (LFM) model for idealized solar wind conditions. Within the simulation results...- publication PDF
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Little change in apparent hydrological sensitivity at large CO2 forcing
Apparent hydrological sensitivity (?(a)), the change in the global mean precipitation per degree K of global surface warming, is a key aspect of the climate system's response to...- publication PDF
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Simulating the impact of global reservoir expansion on the present-day climate
Reservoir expansion over the last century has largely affected downstream flow characteristics. Yet very little is known about the impacts of reservoir expansion on the climate....- publication PDF
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An assessment of the iimpact of antishattering tips and artifact removal...
Prior estimates of ice crystal size distributions derived from 2D cloud probes (2DCs) have been artificially amplified by small ice crystals generated from the shattering of...- publication PDF
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Algorithmically detected rain-on-snow flood events in different climate...
Rain-on-snow (RoS) events in regions of ephemeral snowpack â such as the northeastern United States â can be key drivers of cool-season flooding. We describe an automated...- publication PDF
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The sea spray contribution to sensible heat flux
Direct numerical simulations (DNS) of turbulent Couette flow are combined with Lagrangian point-particle tracking to investigate the effects of a dispersed phase on bulk passive...- publication PDF
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Power spectrum of turbulent convection in the solar photosphere
The solar photosphere provides us with a laboratory for understanding turbulence in a layer where the fundamental processes of transport vary rapidly and a strongly...- publication PDF
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A two-habit model for the microphysical and optical properties of ice clouds
To provide a better representation of natural ice clouds, a novel ice cloud model is developed by assuming an ice cloud to consist of an ensemble of hexagonal columns and...- publication PDF
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Observed changes in the distributions of daily precipitation frequency and...
In this study, daily precipitation (P) records for 1960â2013 from 632 stations in China were homogenized and then applied to study the changes in the frequency of dry (P = 0)...- publication PDF
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Energetic intracloud lightning in the RELAMPAGO field campaign
A particular strength of lightning remote sensing is the variety of lightning types observed, each with a unique occurrence context and characteristically different emission....- publication PDF
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Atomic oxygen retrieved from the SABER 2.0- and 1.6-μm radiances using new...
The recently discovered fast, multiquantum OH(v)+O(P-3) vibrational-to-electronic relaxation mechanism provided new insight into the OH(v) Meinel band nighttime emission...- publication PDF
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Effects of under-resolved convective dynamics on the evolution of a squall line
Simulations of a squall line observed on 20 May 2011 during the Midlatitude Continental Convective Clouds Experiment (MC3E) using 750- and 250-m horizontal grid spacing are...- publication PDF
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A water system model for exploring electric energy alternatives in...
Electric power generation often involves the use of water for power plant cooling and steam generation, which typically involves the release of cooling water to nearby rivers...- publication PDF
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Projecting the compound effects of climate change and white-nose syndrome on...
Climate change and disease are threats to biodiversity that may compound and interact with one another in ways that are difficult to predict. White-nose syndrome (WNS), caused...- publication PDF
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Ionospheric modulation by EMIC wave-driven proton precipitation:...
Protons of tens of keV can be resonantly scattered by electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves excited in the magnetosphere, resulting in proton precipitation down to the...- publication PDF
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A revised conceptual model of the tropical marine boundary layer. Part III:...
This paper examines the structure and variability of the moisture field in the tropical marine boundary layer (TMBL) as defined by Bragg scattering layers (BSLs) observed with...- publication PDF
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Amazonian terrestrial water balance inferred from satellite-observed water...
Atmospheric humidity and soil moisture in the Amazon forest are tightly coupled to the region's water balance, or the difference between two moisture fluxes, evapotranspiration...- publication PDF
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Continuing benefits of the Montreal Protocol and protection of the...
The protection of Earth's stratospheric ozone (O3) is an ongoing process under the auspices of the universally ratified Montreal Protocol and its Amendments and adjustments. A...- publication PDF
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Dynamics and chemistry of marine stratocumulus--DYCOMS-II
The second Dynamics and Chemistry of Marine Stratocumulus (DYCOMS-II) field study is described. The field program consisted of nine flights in marine stratocumulus west-...- publication PDF
