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A unifying framework for metrics for aggregating the climate effect of...
Multi-gas approaches to climate change policies require a metric establishing 'equivalences' among emissions of various species. Climate scientists and economists have proposed...- publication PDF
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Bias and trend correction of precipitation datasets to force ocean models
A novel method to adjust the precipitation produced by atmospheric reanalyses using observational constraints to force ocean models is described. The method allows the...- publication PDF
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GOLD synoptic observations of thermospheric annual and semiannual variations...
This study investigates thermospheric seasonal variations composed of annual and semiannual oscillations (AO and SAO) in the column density ratio of atomic oxygen to molecular...- publication PDF
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On the simulation of the quasi-biennial oscillation in the Community...
The quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) of the tropical zonal mean wind is a prominent feature of the tropical stratosphere. The easterly and westerly wind regimes alternate with a...- publication PDF
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Spatial analysis to quantify numerical model bias and dependence: How many...
A limited number of complex numerical models that simulate the Earth's atmosphere, ocean, and land processes are the primary tool to study how climate may change over the next...- publication PDF
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Assimilation of MWHS radiance data from the FY-3B satellite with the WRF...
Chan-hom and Linfa were binary typhoons that occurred in the western North Pacific in 2015. In this study, the impacts of FY-3B satellite Microwave Humidity Sounder (MWHS)...- publication PDF
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The climate impact of aviation aerosols
A comprehensive general circulation model (GCM) is used to estimate the climate impact of aviation emissions of black carbon (BC) and sulfate (SO4) aerosols. Aviation BC is...- publication PDF
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Comparison of inversion codes for polarized line formation in MHD...
Milne-Eddington (M-E) inversion codes for the radiative transfer equation are the most widely used tools to infer the magnetic field from observations of the polarization...- publication PDF
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Ice growth from the vapor at -5 degrees C
Results are summarized and illustrated from a long series of experiments on ice growth from the vapor, nearly all in a very small range of conditions: -5°C, slightly below...- publication PDF
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Evaluation and improvement of tail behaviour in the cumulative distribution...
The cumulative distribution function transform (CDFt) downscaling method has been used widely to provide local-scale information and bias correction to output from physical...- publication PDF
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Mirror instabilities in the inner magnetosphere and their potential for...
Results from the NASA Van Allen Probes mission indicate extensive observations of mirror/drift-mirror (M/D-M hereafter) unstable plasma regions in the night-side inner...- publication PDF
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An observationally constrained evaluation of the oxidative capacity in the...
Hydroxyl radical (OH) is the main daytime oxidant in the troposphere and determines the atmospheric lifetimes of many compounds. We use aircraft measurements of O3, H2O, NO, and...- publication PDF
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Warm and cool nearshore plumes connecting the surf zone to the inner shelf
Cross-shore transport of larvae, pollutants, and sediment between the surf zone and the inner shelf is important for coastal water quality and ecosystems. Rip currents are known...- publication PDF
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Beyond static benchmarking: Using experimental manipulations to evaluate...
Land models are often used to simulate terrestrial responses to future environmental changes, but these models are not commonly evaluated with data from experimental...- publication PDF
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Aerosol distribution over the western Mediterranean basin during a...
This paper investigates experimentally and numerically the time evolution of the spatial distribution of aerosols over the Western Mediterranean basin during the 24 March 1998...- publication PDF
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U.S. public preferences for weather and road condition information
In 2008, the American Meteorological Society (AMS) Board on Enterprise Planning (BEP) established the Committee on Mobile Observations to discuss the application and utilization...- publication PDF
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Interannual tropospheric aerosol variability in the late twentieth century...
A new high-resolution global tropospheric aerosol dataset with monthly resolution is generated using version 4 of the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM4) coupled to a bulk aerosol...- publication PDF
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Impact of swell on air-sea momentum flux and marine boundary layer under...
The impact of fast-propagating swell on the air–sea momentum exchange and the marine boundary layer is examined based on multiple large-eddy simulations over a range of wind...- publication PDF
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Microphysics of aerodynamic contrail formation processes
Aerodynamic condensation is a result of intense adiabatic cooling in the airflow over aircraft wings and behind propeller blades. Out of cloud, condensation appears as a...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of limited-area hybrid variational-ensemble analyses and...
Dual-resolution (DR) hybrid variational-ensemble analysis capability was implemented within the community Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model data assimilation (DA)...- publication PDF