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First simulations of designing stratospheric sulfate aerosol geoengineering...
We describe the first simulations of stratospheric sulfate aerosol geoengineering using multiple injection locations to meet multiple simultaneous surface temperature...- publication PDF
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Climatic impacts of fresh water hosing under last glacial maximum...
Fresh water hosing simulations, in which a fresh water flux is imposed in the North Atlantic to force fluctuations of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, have been...- publication PDF
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A study of the Arctic NOy budget above Eureka, Canada
Four years of trace gas measurements have been acquired using the Bruker 125HR Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectrometer installed at the Polar Environment Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Gravitational separation of Ar/N2 and age of air in the lowermost...
Accurate simulation of atmospheric circulation, particularly in the lower stratosphere, is challenging due to unresolved wave-mean flow interactions and limited high-resolution...- publication PDF
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Diurnal variation of summer rainfall over the Tibetan Plateau and its...
This paper investigates the diurnal variation of summertime precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau and its neighboring areas using the TMPA (TRMM Multi-satellite Precipitation...- publication PDF
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Mapping (dis)agreement in hydrologic projections
Hydrologic projections are of vital socioeconomic importance. However, they are also prone to uncertainty. In order to establish a meaningful range of storylines to support...- publication PDF
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Bjerknes-like compensation in the wintertime North Pacific
Observational and model evidence has been mounting that mesoscale eddies play an important role in air–sea interaction in the vicinity of western boundary currents and can...- publication PDF
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Accelerated recent warming and temperature variability over the past eight...
Warming in Central Asia has been accelerating over the past three decades and is expected to intensify through the end of this century. Here, we develop a summer temperature...- publication PDF
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Exploring a lower-resolution physics grid in CAM-SE-CSLAM
This paper describes the implementation of a coarser-resolution physics grid into the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM), containing...- publication PDF
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The Benguela upwelling system: Quantifying the sensitivity to resolution and...
Of all the major coastal upwelling systems in the world's oceans, the Benguela, located off southwest Africa, is the one that climate models find hardest to simulate well. This...- publication PDF
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Validation of ACE and OSIRIS ozone and NO2 measurements using ground-based...
The Optical Spectrograph and Infra-Red Imager System (OSIRIS) and the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (ACE) have been taking measurements from space since 2001 and 2003,...- publication PDF
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Enhancing engagement between the population, environment, and climate...
Demographers have much to contribute to climate change science. This paper describes a new framework being developed by the climate research community that holds potential as an...- publication PDF
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Simulated solar cycle effects on the middle atmosphere: WACCM3 Versus WACCM4
The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model version 4 (WACCM4) is used to quantify solar cycle impacts, including both irradiance and particle precipitation, on the middle...- publication PDF
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Evolving turbulence realizations of atmospheric flow
A significant difference exists between estimates of contaminant atmospheric transport and dispersion calculated by an ensemble-averaged model and the turbulent details of any...- publication PDF
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Flux-transport solar dynamos
Large-scale solar dynamo models were first built by Parker (1955). Over the past half a century these models have evolved significantly. We discuss here the development of a...- publication PDF
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Moisture transport into midlatitudes ahead of recurving tropical cyclones...
Global ensemble forecasts from The Observing System Research and Predictability Experiment (THORPEX) Interactive Grand Global Ensemble (TIGGE) are used to quantify the magnitude...- publication PDF
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Observed changes in climate extremes in Nigeria
The study presents observed changes in climate extremes using daily precipitation and temperature data over 24 stations, covering the three climatic zones (Guinea coast,...- publication PDF
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A framework for simulating the tropical-cyclone boundary layer using...
Boundary layer turbulent processes affect tropical cyclone (TC) structure and intensity change. However, uncertainties in the parameterization of the planetary boundary layer...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the spatial variability of surface fluxes using data from the...
Spatial variability in the exchange of energy and moisture is a key control on numerous atmospheric, hydrologic, and environmental processes. Using observations made on fair...- publication PDF
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Effects of injected ice particles in the lower stratosphere on the Antarctic...
The Antarctic ozone hole will continue to be observed in the next 35–50 years, although the emissions of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) have gradually been phased out during the...- publication PDF