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Quality assurance in atmospheric modeling
This paper summarizes a number of best-practices associated with the use of numerical models of the atmosphere, and is motivated by the rapid growth in the number of model...- publication PDF
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Diverging Northern Hemisphere trends in meteorological versus ecological...
Plant phenology regulates the carbon cycle and land-atmosphere coupling. Currently, climate models often disagree with observations on the seasonal cycle of vegetation growth,...- publication PDF
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Circulation of the Turkish Straits System under interannual atmospheric forcing
A simulation of the Turkish Straits System (TSS) using a high-resolution, three-dimensional, unstructured mesh ocean circulation model with realistic atmospheric forcing for the...- publication PDF
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Lower-thermosphere-ionosphere (LTI) quantities: Current status of measuring...
The lower-thermosphere-ionosphere (LTI) system consists of the upper atmosphere and the lower part of the ionosphere and as such comprises a complex system coupled to both the...- publication PDF
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On the covariability of cloud and rain water as a function of length scale
Microphysics parameterizations in large-scale models often account for subgrid variability in the calculation of process rates by integrating over assumed subgrid distributions...- publication PDF
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Revisiting AMOC transport estimates from observations and models
Reference level assumptions used to calculate the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation transports at the RAPID and Meridional Overturning Variability Experiment (MOVE)...- publication PDF
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Historical and future changes in air pollutants from CMIP6 models
Poor air quality is currently responsible for large impacts on human health across the world. In addition, the air pollutants ozone (O3) and particulate matter less than 2.5 µm...- publication PDF
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A class of deformational flow test cases for linear transport problems on the sphere
A class of new benchmark deformational flow test cases for the two-dimensional horizontal linear transport problems on the sphere is proposed. The scalar field follows complex...- publication PDF
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The effects of ionospheric outflow on ICME and SIR driven sawtooth events
Magnetosphere sawtooth oscillations have been observed during interplanetary coronal mass ejection (ICME) events, when the solar wind conditions are relatively steady, and...- publication PDF
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The relative dispersion of cloud droplets: its robustness with respect to...
Flight data measured in warm convective clouds near Istanbul in June 2008 were used to investigate the relative dispersion of cloud droplet size distribution. The relative...- publication PDF
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Ecological processes dominate the ¹³C land disequilibrium in a Rocky...
Fossil fuel combustion has increased atmospheric CO₂ by ~ 115 µmol mol-1 since 1750 and decreased its carbon isotope composition (δ¹³C) by 1.7-2‰ (the ¹³C Suess effect). Because...- publication PDF
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Speciated measurements of semivolatile and intermediate volatility organic...
Understanding organic composition of gases and particles is essential to identifying sources and atmospheric processing leading to organic aerosols (OA), but atmospheric...- publication PDF
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An edge-based unstructured mesh discretisation in geospherical framework
An arbitrary finite-volume approach is developed for discretising partial differential equations governing fluid flows on the sphere. Unconventionally for unstructured-mesh...- publication PDF
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Snow depth mapping from stereo satellite imagery in mountainous terrain:...
Accurate knowledge of snow depth distributions in mountain catchments is critical for applications in hydrology and ecology. Recently, a method was proposed to map snow depth at...- publication PDF
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Diagnostic evaluation of multiple hypotheses of hydrological behaviour in a...
Testing competing conceptual model hypotheses in hydrology is complicated by uncertainties from a wide range of sources, which result in multiple simulations that explain...- publication PDF
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Comparison of two-moment bulk microphysics schemes in idealized supercell...
Idealized three-dimensional supercell simulations were performed using the two-moment bulk microphysics schemes of Morrison and Milbrandt - Yau in the Weather Research and...- publication PDF
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Contributions of aerosol‐cloud interactions to mid‐Piacenzian seasonally sea...
Forcings and feedbacks controlling the seasonally sea ice‐free Arctic Ocean during the mid‐Piacenzian Warm period (3.264–3.025 Ma, MPWP), a period when CO2 level, geography, and...- publication PDF
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On the role of trend and variability in the hydroxyl radical (OH) in the...
Decadal trends and interannual variations in the hydroxyl radical (OH), while poorly constrained at present, are critical for understanding the observed evolution of atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Global mercury emissions to the atmosphere from anthropogenic and natural sources
This paper provides an up-to-date assessment of global mercury emissions from anthropogenic and natural sources. On an annual basis, natural sources account for 5207Mg of...- publication PDF
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CH₄ and CO distributions over tropical fires during October 2006 as observed...
Tropical fires represent a highly uncertain source of atmospheric methane (CH₄) because of the variability of fire emissions and the dependency of the fire CH₄ emission factors...- publication PDF