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Grand minima and equatorward propagation in a cycling stellar convective dynamo
The 3D MHD Anelastic Spherical Harmonic code, using slope-limited diffusion, is employed to capture convective and dynamo processes achieved in a global-scale stellar convection...- publication PDF
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Postprocessing of L1 GPS radio occultation signals recorded in open-loop mode
GPS Radio Occultation (RO) profiling from low-Earth orbiting satellites is operationally used for numerical weather forecasting and is starting to be used for climate studies....- publication PDF
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A computationally compact representation of Magnetic-Apex and Quasi-Dipole...
Many structural and dynamical features of the ionized and neutral upper atmosphere are strongly organized by the geomagnetic field, and several magnetic coordinate systems have...- publication PDF
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MJO simulation diagnostics
The Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO) interacts with and influences a wide range of weather and climate phenomena (e.g., monsoons, ENSO, tropical storms, midlatitude weather), and...- publication PDF
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Toward constraining regional-scale fluxes of COâ with atmospheric...
We present an analysis framework and illustrate its potential to constrain terrestrial carbon fluxes at the regional scale using observations of CO2 and CO over North America...- publication PDF
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Climate simulations with an isentropic finite-volume dynamical core
This paper discusses the impact of changing the vertical coordinate from a hybrid pressure to a hybrid-isentropic coordinate within the finite-volume (FV) dynamical core of the...- publication PDF
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Extrapolating shortwave geostationary satellite imagery of clouds into...
The lack of shortwave (SW, visible, and near-infrared) geostationary satellite data at night results in degradation of many weather forecasts and real-time diagnostic products....- publication PDF
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The impact of solar activity on forecasting the upper atmosphere via...
This study presents a comprehensive comparison of the impact of solar activity on forecasting the upper atmosphere through assimilation of radio occultation (RO)-derived...- publication PDF
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A maximum spreading speed for magnetopause reconnection
Past observations and numerical modeling find magnetic reconnection to initiate at a localized region and then spread along a current sheet. The rate of spreading has been...- publication PDF
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Integrating science and engineering to reduce vulnerability to climate extremes
How does our built environment make society vulnerable to climate extremes such as flooding? What knowledge is required by engineering designers and risk managers to address the...- publication PDF
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Using wind setdown and storm surge on Lake Erie to calibrate the air-sea...
The air-sea drag coefficient controls the transfer of momentum from wind to water. In modeling storm surge, this coefficient is a crucial parameter for estimating the surge...- publication PDF
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Near-surface characteristics of the turbulence structure during a mountain-wave event
A case study of mountain-wave-induced turbulence observed during the Terrain-Induced Rotor Experiment (T-REX) in Owens Valley, California, is presented. During this case study,...- publication PDF
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Correcting for position errors in variational data assimilation
The Feature Calibration and Alignment technique (FCA) has been developed to characterize errors that a human would ascribe to a change in the position or intensity of a coherent...- publication PDF
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Extinction of UV-visible radiation in wet midlatitude (maritime) snow:...
A field and modeling study of the optical properties of wet midlatitude (maritime) mountainous snowpack is presented. The snowpacks were found to have greater UV penetration...- publication PDF
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TROPESS/CrIS carbon monoxide profile validation with NOAA GML and ATom in...
The new single-pixel TROPES S (TRopospheric Ozone and its Precursors from Earth System Sounding) profile retrievals of carbon monoxide (CO) from the Cross-track Infrared Sounder...- publication PDF
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Comparison of two land surface schemes in week-long cloud-system-resolving...
This paper presents a case study of the impact of land surface treatment on warm season precipitation simulations at convection-permitting grid resolution. Two surface schemes...- publication PDF
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The early results and validation of FORMOSAT-7/COSMIC-2 space weather...
The FORMOSAT-7/COSMIC-2 (F7/C2) satellite mission was launched on 25 June 2019 with six low-Earth-orbit satellites and can provide thousands of daily radio occultation (RO)...- publication PDF
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Vertical variations in thermospheric O/N2 and the relationship between O and...
The ratio of O to N-2 number densities (O/N-2) at different altitudes is an important parameter in describing thermospheric neutral composition changes and their effects on the...- publication PDF
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Harmonization of global land use change and management for the period...
Human land use activities have resulted in large changes to the biogeochemical and biophysical properties of the Earth's surface, with consequences for climate and other...- publication PDF
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Improvements in nonconvective aviation turbulence prediction for the World...
For the next generation of the World Area Forecast System (WAFS), the global Graphical Turbulence Guidance (G-GTG) has been developed using global numerical weather prediction...- publication PDF