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Precipitation and cloud structures of intense rain during the 2013 great...
Radar and disdrometer observations collected during the 2013 Great Colorado Flood are used to diagnose the spatial and vertical structure of clouds and precipitation during...- publication PDF
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The influence of near-surface, high-entropy air in hurricane eyes on maximum...
Using a time-dependent axisymmetric numerical model, the authors evaluate whether high-entropy air near the surface in hurricane eyes can substantially increase hurricanes'...- publication PDF
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Classification of stratospheric extreme events according to their downward...
This study presents a classification of stratospheric extreme events during northern winter into events with or without a consistent downward propagation of anomalies to the...- publication PDF
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Key role of internal ocean dynamics in Atlantic multidecadal variability...
This study presents multiple lines of evidence from observations and model simulations that support a key role for ocean dynamics, rather than external forcings, in Atlantic...- publication PDF
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A fuzzy logic method for improved moment estimation from doppler spectra
A new method for estimating moments from wind measurement devices that measure Doppler spectra as a function of range is presented. Quite often the spectra are contaminated by a...- publication PDF
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Baroclinic transition of a long-lived Mesoscale Convective Vortex
The period 5 - 15 June 2003, during the field phase of the Bow Echo and Mesoscale Convective Vortex (MCV) Experiment (BAMEX), was noteworthy for the wide variety of mesoscale...- publication PDF
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Satellite-based estimates of reduced CO and COâ emissions due to traffic...
During the 2008 Olympics, the Chinese government made a significant effort to improve air quality in Beijing, including restrictions on traffic. Here we estimate the reductions...- publication PDF
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CME magnetic structure and IMF preconditioning affecting SEP transport
Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) and solar energetic particles (SEPs) are two phenomena that can cause severe space weather effects throughout the heliosphere. The evolution of...- publication PDF
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"Modes of variability" and climate change
A 62-member ensemble of coupled general circulation model (GCM) simulations of the years 1940 - 2080, including the effects of projected greenhouse gas increases, is examined....- publication PDF
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Hemispheric differences in the annual cycle of tropical lower stratosphere...
Transport in the tropical lower stratosphere plays a major role in determining the composition of the entire stratosphere. Previous studies that quantified the relative role of...- publication PDF
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Contributions of the liquid and ice phases to global surface precipitation:...
This study is the first to reach a global view of the precipitation process partitioning, using a combination of satellite and global climate modeling data. The pathways...- publication PDF
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Surface in situ datasets for marine climatological applications
Climatological products are required for monitoring and studying global climate change and accurately identifying secular trends over the past two centuries. These products...- publication PDF
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A systems approach to understanding how plants transformed earth's...
Terrestrial plants have transformed Earth's surface environments by altering water, energy, and biogeochemical cycles. Studying vegetation-climate interaction in deep time has...- publication PDF
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SAPS in the 17 march 2013 storm event: Initial results from the Coupled...
Subauroral polarization stream (SAPS) is latitudinally narrow flow channels of large westward plasma drifts in the subauroral ionosphere. In this study, the global structure and...- publication PDF
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Joint impact of North and South Pacific extratropical atmospheric...
Previous studies have indicated that boreal winter subtropical and extratropical sea surface pressure (SLP) anomalies over both the North and South Pacific are significantly...- publication PDF
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Helical turbulence prevails over inertial waves in forced rotating flows at...
We present a study of spectral laws for helical turbulence in the presence of solid body rotation up to Reynolds numbers Re ~ 1Ã10âµ and down to Rossby numbers Ro ~...- publication PDF
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Balloon Stress-Band Analysis
A test program to photograph tropopause-level balloon ascent failures unexpectedly revealed the presence of a circumferential stress band in certain balloons which failed...- publication PDF
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Compatible fossil fuel CO2 emissions in the CMIP6 Earth System Models'...
We present the compatible CO2 emissions from fossil fuel (FF) burning and industry, calculated from the historical and Shared Socioeconomic Pathway (SSP) experiments of nine...- publication PDF
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Spatial patterns of turbulence near thunderstorms
Many people have a turbulence story: perhaps a specific memorable experience or just an unpleasant flight where the seatbelt sign remained on for hours. While more rare, severe...- publication PDF
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Soil organic carbon models need independent time-series validation for...
Numerical models are crucial to understand and/or predict past and future soil organic carbon dynamics. For those models aiming at prediction, validation is a critical step to...- publication PDF
