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Integrating O₃ influences on terrestrial processes: Photosynthetic and...
Plants have a strong influence on climate by controlling the transfer of carbon dioxide and water between the biosphere and atmosphere during the processes of photosynthesis and...- publication PDF
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Simulation of the Global Hydrological Cycle in the CCSM Community Atmosphere...
The seasonal and annual climatological behavior of selected components of the hydrological cycle are presented from coupled and uncoupled configurations of the atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Regional Acid Deposition: Models and Physical Processes
This report reviews the physical and chemical phenomena that give rise to regional acidic precipitation and deposition, from the viewpoint that mathematical modeling of these...- publication PDF
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Modifying the mixed layer eddy parameterization to include frontogenesis...
Current submesoscale restratification parameterizations, which help set mixed layer depth in global climate models, depend on a simplistic scaling of frontal width shown to be...- publication PDF
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Simultaneous mesosphere-lower thermosphere and thermospheric F region...
Simultaneous MLT (mesosphere-lower thermosphere) and thermospheric F region (upper thermosphere and ionosphere together) observations conducted using the middle and upper...- publication PDF
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The tropical marine boundary layer under a deep convection system: A...
The tropical marine PBL under the influence of a deep convection system is investigated using a largedomain LES that resolves a wide range of scales, from mesoscale cloud...- publication PDF
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Photoelectrons as a tool to evaluate spectral variations in solar EUV...
There is limited information about the relative magnitude of the spectral variations in the ionizing component of solar irradiance on solar cycle timescales. We found that the...- publication PDF
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The structure and evolution of Hurricane Elena, 1985. Part II: Convective...
A portable data recorder attached to the Weather Surveillance Radar-1957 (WSR-57) in Apalachicola, Florida, collected 313 radar scans of the reflectivity structure within 150 km...- publication PDF
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Infrequent, rapid transport pathways to the summer North American upper...
Transport pathways from the Northern Hemisphere surface into the North American upper troposphere-lower stratosphere (NA UTLS) during summertime are diagnosed from Boundary...- publication PDF
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Summer MONEX U.S. Research Flight Missions, May-July 1979
The contents of this document will provide scientific users and participants in the Summer Monsoon Experiment (SMONEX) with quick and concise information on the flight missions...- publication PDF
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Newly discovered source of turbulence and heating in the solar chromosphere
Above the Sun's luminous photosphere lies the solar chromosphere, where the temperature increases from below 4000 K to over 1 million K. Though physicists do not understand the...- publication PDF
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The NCAR Dropsonde Program
This document outlines the objectives and program design of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) dropsonde program. As part of the program, several sondes will be...- publication PDF
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Seismic constraints on the radial dependence of the internal rotation...
We still do not understand which physical mechanisms are responsible for the transport of angular momentum inside stars. The recent detection of mixed modes that contain the...- publication PDF
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The Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) Field Campaign
The Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) field experiment produced an exceptional dataset on thunderstorms, including their dynamical, physical, and electrical structures...- publication PDF
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Observations of heterogeneous reactions between Asian pollution and mineral...
In-situ airborne measurements of trace gases, aerosol size distributions, chemistry and optical properties were conducted over Mexico and the Eastern North Pacific during...- publication PDF
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Cooling effects revealed by modeling of wetlands and land-atmosphere interactions
Wetlands are important ecosystems-they provide vital hydrological and ecological services such as regulating floods, storing carbon, and providing wildlife habitat. The ability...- publication PDF
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Explicitly simulated tropical convection over idealized warm pools
Two-dimensional cloud-system-resolving simulations of convection over idealized warm pools are conducted to examine the relationship between the spatial patterns of tropical...- publication PDF
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Predicting near-term variability in ocean carbon uptake
Interannual variations in air-sea fluxes of carbon dioxide (CO2) impact the global carbon cycle and climate system, and previous studies suggest that these variations may be...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of the WRF-Urban Modeling System coupled to Noah and Noah-MP Land...
We have augmented the existing capabilities of the integrated Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF)-urban modeling system by coupling three urban canopy models (UCMs) available...- publication PDF
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Climate versus emission drivers of methane lifetime against loss by...
With a more-than-doubling in the atmospheric abundance of the potent greenhouse gas methane (CH₄) since preindustrial times, and indications of renewed growth following a...- publication PDF