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Impact of Biomass Burning Aerosols on the Diurnal Cycle of Convective Clouds...
A coupled weather-aerosol model is used to study the effect of biomass burning aerosols on deep convection over the Borneo Island and surrounding oceans. Simulations are...- publication PDF
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Thicker clouds and accelerated Arctic sea ice decline: The atmosphere‐sea...
Observations show that increased Arctic cloud cover in the spring is linked with sea ice decline. As the atmosphere and sea ice can influence each other, which one plays the...- publication PDF
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Evolution of formaldehyde (HCHO) in a plume originating from a petrochemical...
Large industrial facilities, such as petrochemical complexes, have decisive effects on regional air quality: directly due to their own hazardous volatile organic compounds...- publication PDF
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Using GPS multipath to measure soil moisture fluctuations: Initial results
Measurements of soil moisture are important for studies of climate and weather forecasting, flood prediction, and aquifer recharge studies. Although soil moisture measurement...- publication PDF
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Polar Ozone Response to Energetic Particle Precipitation Over Decadal Time...
One of the key challenges in polar middle atmosphere research is to quantify the total forcing by energetic particle precipitation (EPP) and assess the related response over...- publication PDF
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Formation of the enhanced-v infrared cloud-top feature from high-resolution...
The responsible mechanism for the formation of the enhanced-V infrared cloud-top feature observed above tropopause-penetrating thunderstorms is not well understood. A new method...- publication PDF
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The 2011 La Niña: So strong, the oceans fell
Global mean sea level (GMSL) dropped by 5 mm between the beginning of 2010 and mid 2011. This drop occurred despite the background rate of rise, 3 mm per year, which dominates...- publication PDF
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The influence of African easterly waves on convection over tropical Africa...
Using data from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM), the modulation of convection by African easterly waves (AEWs) is investigated over regions of the east Atlantic...- publication PDF
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Can 3-D models explain the observed fractions of fossil and non-fossil...
A 3-D chemistry-transport model has been applied to the Mexico City metropolitan area to investigate the origin of elevated levels of non-fossil (NF) carbonaceous aerosols...- publication PDF
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Traveling planetary-scale waves in the lower thermosphere: Effects on...
The effects of breaking of traveling, planetary scale Rossby waves (TPWs) in the lower thermosphere are investigated with respect to the mixing of neutral constituents. We use...- publication PDF
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Interactions between demography and environmental effects are important...
Climate change will affect the population dynamics of many species, yet the consequences for the long-term persistence of populations are poorly understood. A major reason for...- publication PDF
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Analysis of plasmaspheric hiss wave amplitudes inferred from low-altitude...
A novel technique capable of inferring wave amplitudes from low-altitude electron measurements from the Polar Operational Environmental Satellites (POES) spacecraft has been...- publication PDF
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Grand challenges in the physics of the sun and sun-like stars
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
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Dynamical seasonal predictions of tropical cyclone activity: Roles of sea...
Climate models often show errors in simulating and predicting tropical cyclone (TC) activity, but the sources of these errors are not well understood. This study proposes an...- publication PDF
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Future changes in coastal upwelling ecosystems with global warming: The case...
Coastal upwelling ecosystems are among the most productive ecosystems in the world, meaning that their response to climate change is of critical importance. Our understanding of...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric amines and ammonia measured with a chemical ionization mass...
We report measurements of ambient amines and ammonia with a fast response chemical ionization mass spectrometer (CIMS) in a southeastern US forest and a moderately polluted...- publication PDF
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Dust radiative effects on atmospheric thermodynamics and tropical...
This study investigated the dust radiative effects on atmospheric thermodynamics and tropical cyclogenesis over the Atlantic Ocean using the Weather Research and Forecasting...- publication PDF
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How open data and interdisciplinary collaboration improve our understanding...
Space weather refers to conditions around a star, like our Sun, and its interplanetary space that may affect space- and ground-based assets as well as human life. Space weather...- publication PDF
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Airborne doppler radar and sounding analysis of an oceanic cold front
An analysis of a cold front over the eastern Atlantic Ocean based on airborne Doppler wind syntheses and dropsonde data is presented. The focus and unique aspect of this study...- publication PDF
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sunstardb: A database for the study of stellar magnetism and the...
The "solar-stellar connection" began as a relatively small field of research focused on understanding the processes that generate magnetic fields in stars and sometimes lead to...- publication PDF
