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Solar radiation management impacts on agriculture in China: A case study in...
Geoengineering via solar radiation management could affect agricultural productivity due to changes in temperature, precipitation, and solar radiation. To study rice and maize...- publication PDF
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Temporal change in averaging kernels as a source of uncertainty in trend...
It has become possible to retrieve the global, long-term trends of trace gases that are important to atmospheric chemistry, climate, and air quality from satellite data records...- publication PDF
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Chemical tomography in a fresh wildland fire plume: A Large Eddy Simulation...
Wildland fires involve complicated processes that are challenging to represent in chemical transport models. Recent airborne measurements reveal remarkable chemical tomography...- publication PDF
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Turbulence and gravity waves within an upper-level front
High-resolution dropwindsonde and in-flight measurements collected by a research aircraft during the Severe Clear-Air Turbulence Colliding with Aircraft Traffic ( SCATCAT)...- publication PDF
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Hydrologic model sensitivity to temporal aggregation of meteorological...
Surface meteorological analyses are an essential input (termed "forcing") for hydrologic modeling. This study investigated the sensitivity of different hydrologic model...- publication PDF
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GPS meteorology: Remote sensing of atmospheric water vapor using the global...
We present a new approach to remote sensing of water vapor based on the global positioning system (GPS). Geodesists and geophysicists have devised methods for estimating the...- publication PDF
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Permafrost and climate change: Carbon cycle feedbacks from the warming Arctic
Rapid Arctic environmental change affects the entire Earth system as thawing permafrost ecosystems release greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. Understanding how much permafrost...- publication PDF
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Relationships between ice water content and volume extinction coefficient...
An examination of 2 yr of Cloud–Aerosol Lidar Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations (CALIPSO) lidar observations and CloudSat cloud radar observations shows that ice clouds...- publication PDF
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On the need to modify the sea surface roughness formulation over shallow waters
The wind stress formulation in an atmospheric model over shallow waters is investigated using year-long observations of the wind profile within the first 100m of the atmosphere...- publication PDF
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Opportunistic experiments to constrain aerosol effective radiative forcing
Aerosol-cloud interactions (ACIs) are considered to be the most uncertain driver of present-day radiative forcing due to human activities. The nonlinearity of cloud-state...- publication PDF
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Performance bounds for particle filters using the optimal proposal
Particle filters may suffer from degeneracy of the particle weights. For the simplest "bootstrap" filter, it is known that avoiding degeneracy in large systems requires that the...- publication PDF
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Measurement report: Cloud processes and the transport of biological...
Long-range transport of biogenic emissions from the coast of Antarctica, precipitation scavenging, and cloud processing are the main processes that influence the observed...- publication PDF
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Model sensitivity to North Atlantic freshwater forcing at 8.2 ka
We compared four simulations of the 8.2 ka event to assess climate model sensitivity and skill in responding to North Atlantic freshwater perturbations. All of the simulations...- publication PDF
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Applications of Statistics to Modeling the Earth's Climate System
Content: Application Of Statistics To Modeling The Earth's Climate System NCAR Colloquium - 6 to 19 July 1994 Statistical Science and Global Change Research /Jean Thiebaux...- publication PDF
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Wintertime orographic cloud seeding—A review
This paper reviews research conducted over the last six decades to understand and quantify the efficacy of wintertime orographic cloud seeding to increase winter snowpack and...- publication PDF
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Predictable variations of the carbon sinks and atmospheric CO2 growth in a...
Inter-annual to decadal variability in the strength of the land and ocean carbon sinks impede accurate predictions of year-to-year atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) growth rate....- publication PDF
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3-D tomographic reconstruction of SED plume during 17 March 2013 storm
The three-dimensional computerized ionospheric tomography (3DCIT) technique is used to reconstruct the spatial distribution of storm-enhanced density (SED) based on the global...- publication PDF
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Feature-based diagnostic evaluation of global NWP forecasts
With the resolution of global numerical weather prediction (NWP) models now typically between 10 and 20 km, forecasts are able to capture the evolution of synoptic features that...- publication PDF
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Salaries and advancement of women faculty in atmospheric science: some...
Zevin and Seitter's analyses of the 1993 American Meteorological Society membership survey indicated that university/college employees had the largest difference in salary by...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of near-surface temperature forecasts to soil properties over a...
Weather Research and Forecasting Model forecasts over the Great Salt Lake Desert erroneously underpredict nocturnal cooling over the sparsely vegetated silt loam soil area of...- publication PDF
