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The BLLAST field experiment: Boundary-layer late afternoon and sunset turbulence
Due to the major role of the sun in heating the earth's surface, the atmospheric planetary boundary layer over land is inherently marked by a diurnal cycle. The afternoon...- publication PDF
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Uncertainties in future U.S. extreme precipitation from downscaled climate...
Impacts modelers and stakeholders use publicly available data sets of downscaled climate projections to assess and design infrastructure for changes in future rainfall extremes....- publication PDF
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Computing in the Atmospheric Sciences in the 1980s / Proceedings of the...
This report includes: Walter McIntyre���s Future Developments within SCD, Warren Washington���s keynote address entitled ���Computing in the Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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A growing freshwater lens in the Arctic Ocean with sustained climate warming...
One of the most robust changes in the hydrological cycle predicted by Earth System Models (ESMs) during the remainder of 21st century is an increase in the difference between...- publication PDF
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Predicting euphotic-depth-integrated chlorophyll-a from discrete-depth and...
Predicting water column integrated phytoplankton biomass from near-surface measurements has been an important effort in marine ecological research, particularly since the advent...- publication PDF
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Tropospheric sources and sinks of gas-phase acids in the Colorado Front Range
We measured organic and inorganic gas-phase acids in the Front Range of Colorado to better understand their tropospheric sources and sinks using a high-resolution time-of-flight...- publication PDF
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Effects of enhanced downwelling of NOx on Antarctic upper-stratospheric...
Ozone is expected to fully recover from the chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) era by the end of the 21st century. Furthermore, because of anthropogenic climate change, a cooler...- publication PDF
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Patterns and controls of foliar nutrient stoichiometry and flexibility...
Plant element stoichiometry and stoichiometric flexibility strongly regulate ecosystem responses to global change. Here, we tested three potential mechanistic drivers (climate,...- publication PDF
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Validation of MOPITT carbon monoxide using ground-based Fourier transform...
The Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere (MOPITT) satellite instrument provides the longest continuous dataset of carbon monoxide (CO) from space. We perform the first...- publication PDF
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Simulation Testbed for Trend Detection and Attribution Methods
The field of detection and attribution has been growing for a couple of decades and has recently seen a increase in the quantity and sophistication of methods. The difficulty of...- publication PDF
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Tropical cloud cluster environments and their importance for tropical...
This study uses a nonhierarchical cluster analysis to identify the major environmental circulation patterns associated with tropical cloud cluster (TCC) formation in the western...- publication PDF
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Ground magnetic effects of the equatorial electrojet simulated by the...
Quiet time daily variations of the geomagnetic field near the magnetic equator due to the equatorial electrojet are simulated using the National Center for Atmospheric Research...- publication PDF
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Improved seasonal prediction of temperature and precipitation over land in a...
This study demonstrates skillful seasonal prediction of 2-m air temperature and precipitation over land in a new high-resolution climate model developed by the Geophysical Fluid...- publication PDF
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Changes in the width of the tropical belt due to simple radiative forcing...
Model simulations of future climates predict a poleward expansion of subtropical arid climates at the edges of Earth's tropical belt, which would have significant environmental...- publication PDF
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Relationship of cloud top to the tropopause and jet structure from CALIPSO data
Cloud top and tropopause relationships are examined using cloud top observations from the Cloud-Aerosol Lidar Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations (CALIPSO) cloud data and...- publication PDF
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Possible relation between land surface feedback and the post-landfall...
The effect of pre-storm land surface on the monsoon depressions (MDs) is studied. The Weather Research Forecast (WRF) model was configured with two nested domains to explore the...- publication PDF
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GPS TEC response to the 22 July 2009 total solar eclipse in East Asia
The longest total solar eclipse of this century occurred in East and South Asia on 22 July 2009. The eclipse was accompanied with a medium magnetic storm, whose main phase onset...- publication PDF
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Climate‐driven variability and trends in plant productivity over recent...
Variability in climate exerts a strong influence on vegetation productivity (gross primary productivity; GPP), and therefore has a large impact on the land carbon sink. However,...- publication PDF
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Stratospheric lifetime ratio of CFC-11 and CFC-12 from satellite and model...
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) play a key role in stratospheric ozone loss and are strong infrared absorbers that contribute to global warming. The stratospheric lifetimes of CFCs...- publication PDF
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Droplet activation and mixing in large-eddy simulation of a shallow cumulus field
This paper presents the application of a double-moment bulk warm-rain microphysics scheme to the simulation of a field of shallow convective clouds based on Barbados...- publication PDF
