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Revisiting the relationship between jet position, forced response, and...
Climate models exhibit a wide range in latitudinal position of the Southern Hemisphere westerly jet. Previous work has demonstrated, in the annual mean, that models with lower...- publication PDF
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The microwave radiative properties of falling snow derived from nonspherical...
A 3D growth model is used to simulate pristine ice crystals, which are aggregated using a collection algorithm to create larger, multicrystal particles. The simulated crystals...- publication PDF
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Energetic electron precipitation during sawtooth injections
We present simultaneous riometer observations of cosmic noise absorption in the nightside and dawn-noon sectors during sawtooth particle injections during 18 April 2002....- publication PDF
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Ice properties of single-layer stratocumulus during the Mixed-Phase Arctic...
Measurements from the US Department of Energy Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program's 2004 Mixed-Phase Arctic Cloud Experiment (M-PACE) provide a unique opportunity to study...- publication PDF
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Trends of extreme US weather events in the changing climate
Trends in extreme 100-y events of temperature and rainfall amounts in the continental United States are estimated, to see effects of climate change. This is a nontrivial...- publication PDF
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Sector-based top-down estimates of NOx, SO2, and CO emissions in East Asia
Top-down estimates using satellite data provide important information on the sources of air pollutants. We develop a sector-based 4D-Var framework based on the GEOS-Chem adjoint...- publication PDF
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Parallel implementations of ensemble data assimilation for atmospheric...
Numerical models are used to find approximate solutions to the coupled nonlinear partial differential equations associated with the prediction of the atmosphere. The model state...- publication PDF
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The Sun4Cast® Solar Power Forecasting System: The Result of the...
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) led a partnership to advance the state-of-the-science of solar power forecasting by designing, developing, building,...- publication PDF
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Quasi-periodic intensification of convective asymmetries in the outer...
Typhoon Lekima (2019) possessed a double-eyewall structure before making landfall in eastern China, with its outer eyewall showing quasi-periodic convective intensification....- publication PDF
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Comparison of two raindrop size distribution retrieval algorithms for X-band...
In this study the authors evaluate two algorithms, the so-called beta (β) and constrained methods, proposed for retrieving the governing parameters of the "normalized" gamma...- publication PDF
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Numerical Forecasting of Winds in the Terminal Environment
This report describes a method for forecasting low-level winds in the Terminal Environment in the 30 to 60 minute timeframe. Tests are performed using data from Lincoln Labs'...- publication PDF
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A real-time model-observation comparison of F2 peak electron densities...
The first-principles, time-dependent Thermosphere-Ionosphere Nested Grid (TING) Model has been run automatically in real time to support the Upper Atmospheric Research...- publication PDF
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The Community Radiative Transfer Model (CRTM): Community-focused...
The Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) Community Radiative Transfer Model (CRTM) is a fast, 1D radiative transfer model used in numerical weather prediction,...- publication PDF
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The National Hail Research Experiment Report on the Alberta Hail Project
The Alberta Hail Project conducts airborne silver iodide seeding to test hail suppression in an 1800 square mile target which experiences 55-65 hail days annually. Randomization...- publication PDF
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Inventory of boreal fire emissions for North America in 2004: Importance of...
The summer of 2004 was one of the largest fire seasons on record for Alaska and western Canada. We construct a daily bottom-up fire emission inventory for that season, including...- publication PDF
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Influences of large-scale flow variations on the track evolution of typhoons...
Influences of large-scale flow variations on the track evolution of two typhoons, moderate Morakot (2009) and superintense Megi (2010), are investigated using the global...- publication PDF
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Lightning NO x in the 29â30 May 2012 Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry...
A cloud-resolved storm and chemistry simulation of a severe convective system in Oklahoma constrained by anvil aircraft observations of NOx was used to estimate the mean...- publication PDF
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Magnetic field configuration models and reconstruction methods for...
This study aims to provide a reference for different magnetic field models and reconstruction methods for interplanetary coronal mass ejections (ICMEs). To understand the...- publication PDF
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Optimal North Pacific blocking precursors and their deterministic...
Atmospheric blocking is associated with sensible weather impacts such as anomalous precipitation and flooding, cold air outbreaks, and heat waves. Given the asymmetry in the...- publication PDF
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Extreme-value analysis for the characterization of extremes in water...
Water managers need non-stationary tools to better characterize precipitation extremes. Statistical approaches based on extreme value theory (EVT) are increasingly being used,...- publication PDF