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Comparisons of ion density from IVM with the GNSS differential TEC-derived...
We report on a new method to derive the on-orbit electron density using the Tri Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Radio-occultation System (Tri-GNSS Radio occultation...- publication PDF
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Improving short-term precipitation forecasting with radar data assimilation...
This paper presents a multiscale hybrid ensemble-variational (EnVar) data assimilation strategy with an hourly rapid update aiming to improve analysis of convection via radar...- publication PDF
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Can atomic oxygen production explain the ionospheric annual asymmetry?
The causes of the ionospheric annual asymmetry, which refers to a larger averaged electron density at geomagnetic conjugate latitudes in December than in June, remain an...- publication PDF
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Parametric and structural sensitivities of turbine-height wind speeds in the...
Structural and parametric problems associated with physical parameterizations are often tied together in weather and climate models. This study examines the sensitivities of...- publication PDF
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Development and validation of the whole atmosphere Community Climate Model...
Key developments have been made to the NCAR Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model with thermosphere and ionosphere extension (WACCM-X). Among them, the most important are the...- publication PDF
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Warming and human activities induced changes in the Yarlung Tsangpo basin of...
Study region:The Yarlung Tsangpo Basin (YB) on the Tibetan Plateau. Study focus: Characteristics and changes of air temperature, precipitation, snow cover, snow depth, glacier,...- publication PDF
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A standard test case suite for two-dimensional linear transport on the sphere
It is the purpose of this paper to propose a standard test case suite for two-dimensional transport schemes on the sphere intended to be used for model development and...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric conditions associated with Labrador Sea deep convection: New...
Deep convection in the Labrador Sea (LS) resumed in the winter of 2007/08 under a moderately positive North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) state. This is in sharp contrast with the...- publication PDF
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Metrics for Evaluation of Solar Energy Forecasts
This technical note summarizes metrics that have been defined to assess the quality of forecasts of solar irradiance and solar power production forecasting. A set of six base...- publication PDF
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Understanding responses of summer continental daily temperature variance to...
Understanding the roles of land surface conditions and atmospheric circulation on continental daily tempera-ture variance is key to improving predictions of temperature...- publication PDF
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Improving regional climate simulations based on a hybrid data assimilation...
The energy and water vapor exchange between the land surface and atmospheric boundary layer plays a critical role in regional climate simulations. This paper implemented a...- publication PDF
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Uniting the Sun's Hale magnetic cycle and "extended solar cycle" paradigms
Through meticulous daily observation of the Sun's large-scale magnetic field the Wilcox Solar Observatory (WSO) has catalogued two magnetic (Hale) cycles of solar activity....- publication PDF
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Allowances for evolving coastal flood risk under uncertain local sea-level rise
Estimates of future flood hazards made under the assumption of stationary mean sea level are biased low due to sea-level rise (SLR). However, adjustments to flood return levels...- publication PDF
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Nested mesoscale-to-LES modeling of the atmospheric boundary layer in the...
Multiscale atmospheric simulations can be computationally prohibitive, as they require large domains and fine spatiotemporal resolutions. Grid-nesting can alleviate this by...- publication PDF
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Accuracy assessment and correction of Vaisala RS92 radiosonde water vapor...
Relative humidity (RH) measurements from Vaisala RS92 radiosondes are widely used in research and operational applications, but their accuracy is not well characterized as a...- publication PDF
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Molecular composition of organic aerosols in central Amazonia: an...
The Amazon Basin plays key role in atmospheric chemistry, biodiversity and climate change. In this study we applied nanoelectrospray (nanoESI) ultra-high-resolution mass...- publication PDF
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Predicting the Atlantic multidecadal variability from initialized simulations
In contrast to dominant interannual time-scale variability in other ocean basins, the leading observed mode variability in the Atlantic is characterized as a basinwide seesaw-...- publication PDF
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Climate feedback variance and the interaction of aerosol forcing and feedbacks
Aerosols can influence cloud radiative effects and, thus, may alter interpretation of how Earth's radiative budget responds to climate forcing. Three different ensemble...- publication PDF
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Understanding the impact of urban expansion and lake shrinkage on summer...
Wuhan has witnessed unprecedented urban expansion that encroached upon sizable inland lakes. However, the impacts of urban expansion on climate and heat stress for such a city...- publication PDF
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Dynamics of cloud-top generating cells in winter cyclones. Part II:...
Recent field observations suggest that cloud-top precipitation generating cells (GCs) are ubiquitous in the warm-frontal and comma-head regions of midlatitude winter cyclones....- publication PDF
