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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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Robust global detection of forced changes in mean and extreme precipitation...
Detection and attribution (D&A) of forced precipitation change are challenging due to internal variability, limited spatial, and temporal coverage of observational records...- publication PDF
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High Resolution Model Intercomparison Project (HighResMIP v1.0) for CMIP6
Robust projections and predictions of climate variability and change, particularly at regional scales, rely on the driving processes being represented with fidelity in model...- publication PDF
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Thermospheric recovery during the 5 April 2010 geomagnetic storm
Thermospheric temperature and density recovery during the 5 April 2010 geomagnetic storm has been investigated in this study. Neutral density recovery as revealed by...- publication PDF
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A method for the determination of the hydraulic properties of soil from...
Soil hydraulic properties (SHPs) play an important role in land-surface models, but their spatial distribution is poorly known, and it is not feasible to make field measurements...- publication PDF
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A parameterization of sticking efficiency for collisions of snow and Graupel...
A new parameterization of sticking efficiency for aggregation of ice crystals onto snow and graupel is presented. This parameter plays a crucial role for the formation of ice...- publication PDF
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What is the importance of climate model bias when projecting the impacts of...
Regional climate change impact (CCI) studies have widely involved downscaling and bias correcting (BC) global climate model (GCM)-projected climate for driving land surface...- publication PDF
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Probabilistic weather prediction with an analog ensemble
This study explores an analog-based method to generate an ensemble [analog ensemble (AnEn)] in which the probability distribution of the future state of the atmosphere is...- publication PDF
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Lee waves Associated with a commercial jetliner accident at Denver...
At 1818 mountain standard time 20 December 2008, a Boeing 737 jetliner encountered significant crosswinds while accelerating for takeoff at the Denver International Airport...- publication PDF
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Heterogenous N2O5 uptake during winter: Aircraft measurements during the...
Nocturnal dinitrogen pentoxide (N2O5) heterogeneous chemistry impacts regional air quality and the distribution and lifetime of tropospheric oxidants. Formed from the oxidation...- publication PDF
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Submicron particle mass concentrations and sources in the Amazonian wet...
Real-time mass spectra of the non-refractory species in submicron aerosol particles were recorded in a tropical rainforest in the central Amazon Basin during the wet season from...- publication PDF
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Improving numerical weather prediction-based near-cloud aviation turbulence...
Based on a convective gravity wave drag parameterization scheme in a numerical weather prediction (NWP) model, previously proposed near-cloud turbulence (NCT) diagnostics for...- publication PDF
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Thermospheric impact on the magnetosphere through ionospheric outflow
We have taken a key step in evaluating the importance of ionospheric outflows relative to electrodynamic coupling in the thermosphere's impact on geospace dynamics. We isolated...- publication PDF
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The Paleoenvironmental Standard Terms (PaST) thesaurus: Standardizing...
Paleoscience data are extremely heterogeneous; hundreds of different types of measurements and reconstructions are routinely made by scientists on a variety of types of physical...- publication PDF
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Seasonal and longitudinal variations of the solar quiet (Sq) current system...
Vector magnetometer observations from the Challenging Minisatellite Payload (CHAMP) satellite are used to determine the solar quiet (Sq) current system during the recent solar...- publication PDF
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Assessing convection permitting resolutions of WRF for the purpose of water...
Convective permitting simulations are increasingly pursued for providing physically more credible climate projections of rainfall. Their value is likely to be greater for...- publication PDF
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Emergency managers on-line survey on extratropical and tropical cyclone...
We report on a web-based survey of emergency managers (EMs) that is part of a larger body of work with the goal of better understanding how certain NOAA weather forecast...- publication PDF
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Effects of localized grid refinement on the general circulation and...
Using the spectral element (SE) dynamical core within the National Center for Atmospheric Research–Department of Energy Community Atmosphere Model (CAM), a regionally refined...- publication PDF
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Computational modeling of extreme wildland fire events: A synthesis of...
The understanding and prediction of large wildland fire events around the world is a growing interdisciplinary research area advanced rapidly by development and use of...- publication PDF
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Assessing a dry surface layer-based soil resistance parameterization for the...
The Community Land Model (CLM) exhibits biases in evapotranspiration (ET) and total water storage (TWS) in semiarid regions. The TWS seasonal cycle amplitude is too low, while...- publication PDF