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Extreme wet and dry conditions affected differently by greenhouse gases and aerosols
Global warming due to greenhouse gases and atmospheric aerosols alter precipitation rates, but the influence on extreme precipitation by aerosols relative to greenhouse gases is...- publication PDF
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Numerical simulation of radial cloud bands within the upper-level outflow of...
Turbulence affecting aircraft is frequently reported within bands of cirrus anvil cloud extending radially outward from upstream deep convection in mesoscale convective systems...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of the PBL and precipitation in 12-day simulations of...
A coupled land surface-atmospheric model that permits grid-resolved deep convection is used to examine linkages between land surface conditions, the planetary boundary layer...- publication PDF
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Moisture attribution and sensitivity analysis of a winter tornado outbreak
The tornado outbreak of 21-23 January 2017 caused 20 fatalities, more than 200 injuries, and over a billion dollars in damage in the Southeast United States. The event occurred...- publication PDF
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Examining urban inequality and vulnerability to enhance resilience: Insights...
Understanding how households, ranging from poor to wealthy differ in levels of vulnerability to hazards, such as floods and heat waves and knowledge of the mechanisms creating...- publication PDF
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GFDL's SPEAR seasonal prediction system: Initialization and Ocean Tendency...
The next-generation seasonal prediction system is built as part of the Seamless System for Prediction and EArth System Research (SPEAR) at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics...- publication PDF
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Optimizing high-resolution Community Earth System Model on a heterogeneous...
With semiconductor technology gradually approaching its physical and thermal limits, recent supercomputers have adopted major architectural changes to continue increasing the...- publication PDF
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A reduced complexity model for probabilistic risk assessment of groundwater...
We present a model of reduced complexity for assessing the risk of groundwater pollution from a point source. The progress of contamination is represented as a sequence of...- publication PDF
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Carbon monoxide pollution from cities and urban areas observed by the...
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a key species for tracking pollution plumes. The Measurement Of Pollution in The Troposphere (MOPITT) mission onboard the Terra satellite has already...- publication PDF
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Ground observation and AMIE-TIEGCM modeling of a storm-time traveling...
This paper reports the first comparison between comprehensive observations of equatorward moving traveling ionospheric disturbance at midlatitudes and thermospheric general...- publication PDF
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The Green's Function Model Intercomparison Project (GFMIP) protocol
The atmospheric Green's function method is a technique for modeling the response of the atmosphere to changes in the spatial field of surface temperature. While early studies...- publication PDF
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Global 30-240 keV proton precipitation in the 17-18 April 2002 geomagnetic...
Global 30–240 keV proton precipitation patterns during the 17-18 April 2002 magnetic storm events were generated using newly developed 3-hour data products of the medium energy...- publication PDF
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The Oklahoma squall line of 19 May 1977. Part II: Mechanisms for maintenance...
Mechanisms for maintenance of the strong convection along the leading edge of a broad squall line that occurred in Oklahoma on 19 May 1977 are investigated. The findings are...- publication PDF
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North Pacific decadal variability in the Community Climate System Model Version 2
North Pacific decadal oceanic and atmospheric variability is examined from a 650-yr control integration of the Community Climate System Model version 2. The dominant pattern of...- publication PDF
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Design and measurement of the Stokes polarimeter for the COSMO K-coronagraph
We present the Stokes polarimeter for the new Coronal Solar Magnetism Observatory K-coronagraph. The polarimeter can be used in two modes. In observation mode, it is sensitive...- publication PDF
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Measuring TeraGrid: Workload characterization for a high-performance...
TeraGrid has deployed a significant monitoring and accounting infrastructure in order to understand its operational success. In this paper, we present an analysis of the jobs...- publication PDF
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Summertime carbonaceous aerosol in interior versus coastal Northern Alaska
Rapid warming is likely increasing primary production and wildfire occurrence in the Arctic. Projected changes in carbonaceous aerosols during the summer will impact atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Carbon outgassing in the Antarctic circumpolar current is supported by Ekman...
Despite its importance for the global cycling of carbon, there are still large gaps in our understanding of the processes driving annual and seasonal carbon fluxes in the...- publication PDF
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Marathon versus sprint: Two modes of Tropical Cyclone rapid intensification...
Tropical cyclones that intensify abruptly experience "rapid intensification." Rapid intensification remains a formidable forecast challenge, in part because the underlying...- publication PDF
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OI 630.0 nm post-sunset emission enhancement as an effect of tidal activity...
The OI 630.0 nm airglow emission variability provides salient information on the dynamical changes taking place in the upper atmosphere at around 250 km. The emission rates vary...- publication PDF