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Analysis of Hurricane Catarina (2004)
The development of Hurricane Catarina over the western South Atlantic Ocean in March 2004 marks the first time that the existence of a hurricane has been confirmed by analysis...- publication PDF
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Simultaneous retrievals of nighttime O(3P) and total OH densities from...
Retrieving the total number density [OH], which is used in the chemical balance equations and is the sum of both ground and excited vibrational state populations, is a...- publication PDF
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Impacts of aerosols produced by biomass burning on the...
The impact of aerosols produced by biomass burning on the stratocumulus-to-cumulus transition (SCT) in the equatorial Atlantic is studied using satellite-based and reanalysis...- publication PDF
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Recent advances in Arctic Ocean studies employing models from the Arctic...
Observational data show that the Arctic Ocean has significantly and rapidly changed over the last few decades, which is unprecedented in the observational record. Air and water...- publication PDF
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Eddyless Channel Flows and Their Stability
Numerical solutions are presented for steady flow in a zonal channel subjected to a meridionally varying zonal wind stress at the upper surface. The model used is adiabatic,...- publication PDF
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NCAR Graphics Guide to New Utilities: Version 3.00
Seven new utilities have been written for Version 3.00 of NCAR Graphics. The package features new device drivers for many new terminals and printers. You can now display...- publication PDF
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Dynamical and chemical characteristics of tropospheric intrusions observed...
Intrusions of air from the tropical upper troposphere into the extratropical stratosphere above the subtropical jet potentially have a significant impact on the composition of...- publication PDF
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On the correspondence between seasonal forecast biases and long-term climate...
The correspondence between mean sea surface temperature (SST) biases in retrospective seasonal forecasts (hindcasts) and long-term climate simulations from five global climate...- publication PDF
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The relative contributions of alpine and subalpine ecosystems to the water...
Climate change is affecting the hydrology of high-elevation mountain ecosystems, with implications for ecosystem functioning and water availability to downstream populations. We...- publication PDF
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Characterization of cameras for the COSMO K-coronagraph
Digital image sensors are ubiquitous in astronomical instrumentation and it is well known that they suffer from issues that must be corrected for data to be scientifically...- publication PDF
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A discontinuous finite element baroclinic marine model on unstructured...
We describe the space discretization of a three-dimensional baroclinic finite element model, based upon a discontinuous Galerkin method, while the companion paper (Comblen et...- publication PDF
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HL-TWiM empirical model of high‐latitude upper thermospheric winds
We present an empirical model of thermospheric winds (High-latitude Thermospheric Wind Model [HL-TWiM]) that specifies F region high-latitude horizontal neutral winds as a...- publication PDF
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Impact of cloud-base turbulence on CCN activation: CCN distribution
Following our previous investigation of the turbulence impact on cloud-base single-size CCN activation, this study considers a similar problem assuming CCN size distribution...- publication PDF
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Sixteen years of MOPITT satellite data strongly constrain Amazon CO fire emissions
Despite the consensus on the overall downward trend in Amazon forest loss in the previous decade, estimates of yearly carbon emissions from deforestation still vary widely....- publication PDF
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Longitudinal variations of equatorial ionospheric electric fields near sunrise
In this work, we carry out a comprehensive modeling study, using the Thermosphere-Ionosphere-Electrodynamics General Circulation Model, to explore the physical processes by...- publication PDF
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Aerosol indirect effects on glaciated clouds. Part I: Model description
Various improvements were made to a state-of-the-art aerosol-cloud model and comparison of the model results with observations from field campaigns was performed. The strength...- publication PDF
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Use of daily station observations to produce high-resolution gridded...
It is a major challenge to develop gridded precipitation and temperature estimates that adequately resolve the extreme spatial gradients present in the Hawaiian Islands. The...- publication PDF
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Comparison of AMIE-modeled and Sondrestrom-measured joule heating: A study...
Joule heating by high‐latitude ionospheric electric fields is thought to be underestimated by models, and it has been conjectured that the source of the underestimation is...- publication PDF
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In situ observations of supercooled liquid clouds over the Southern Ocean...
Clouds over the Southern Ocean exist in a pristine environment that results in unique microphysical properties. However, in situ observations of these clouds are rare, and the...- publication PDF
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Large scale flows in the solar convection zone
We discuss the current theoretical understanding of the large scale flows observed in the solar convection zone, namely the differential rotation and meridional circulation....- publication PDF