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Evaluating Enhanced Hydrological Representations in Noah LSM over Transition...
The authors introduce and compare the performance of the unified Noah land surface model (LSM) and its augments with physically based, more conceptually realistic hydrologic...- publication PDF
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On the abnormally strong westward phase of the mesospheric semiannual...
Different meteor radars at low latitudes observed abnormally strong westward mesospheric winds around the March Equinox of 2023, that is, during the first phase of the...- publication PDF
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Rapid mixed layer deepening by the combination of Langmuir and shear...
Langmuir circulation (LC) is a turbulent upper-ocean process driven by wind and surface waves that contributes significantly to the transport of momentum, heat, and mass in the...- publication PDF
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Greening drylands despite warming consistent with carbon dioxide fertilization effect
The rising atmospheric CO2 concentration leads to a CO2 fertilization effect on plants-that is, increased photosynthetic uptake of CO2 by leaves and enhanced water-use...- publication PDF
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Characterization of NOx, SO₂, ethene, and propene from industrial emission...
The Houston-Galveston-Brazoria urban area contains industrial petrochemical sources that emit volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxides, resulting in rapid and efficient...- publication PDF
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Size and time-resolved growth rate measurements of 1 to 5 nm freshly formed...
This study presents measurements of size and time-resolved particle diameter growth rates for freshly nucleated particles down to 1 nm geometric diameter. Novel data analysis...- publication PDF
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Analysis of land surface parameters and turbulence characteristics over the...
Based on the results from 11 flux sites during the third Tibetan Plateau (TP) Experiment (TIPEX III), land surface parameters and the turbulence characteristics of the...- publication PDF
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Assessment of the non-hydrostatic effect on the upper atmosphere using a...
Under hydrostatic equilibrium, a typical assumption used in global thermosphere ionosphere models, the pressure gradient in the vertical direction is exactly balanced by the...- publication PDF
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Land use change exacerbates tropical South American drought by sea surface...
Observations of tropical South American precipitation over the last three decades indicate an increasing rainfall trend to the north and a decreasing trend to the south. Given...- publication PDF
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How to embrace uncertainty in participatory climate change risk management-A roadmap
The Earth's future depends on how we manage the manifold risks of climate change (CC). It is state-of-the-art to assume that risk reduction requires participatory management...- publication PDF
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The role of wave energy accumulation in tropical cyclone genesis over the...
A hierarchical modeling approach is used to study the process by which interactions of easterly waves with the background flow can result in a reduction in the longitudinal and...- publication PDF
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AMSU-B observations of mixed-phase clouds over land
Measurements from passive microwave satellite instruments such as the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit B (AMSU-B) are sensitive to both liquid and ice cloud particles. Radiative...- publication PDF
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Exploring practical estimates of the ensemble size necessary for particle filters
Particle filtering methods for data assimilation may suffer from the "curse of dimensionality," where the required ensemble size grows rapidly as the dimension increases. It...- publication PDF
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Regional carbon fluxes from an observationally constrained dynamic ecosystem...
The Ecosystem Demography (ED) model was parameterized with ecological, forest inventory, and historical land use observations in an intensively managed, wetland-rich forested...- publication PDF
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Doppler lidar measurements of vertical velocity spectra in the convective...
We utilized a Doppler lidar to measure spectra of vertical velocity w from 390m above the surface to the top of the daytime convective boundary layer (CBL). The high resolution...- publication PDF
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Exploring the effects of rooftop mitigation strategies on urban temperatures...
This paper describes and evaluates physical parameterizations accounting for the effect of rooftop mitigation strategies (RMSs) on the urban environment, in the context of the...- publication PDF
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Reduced biomass burning emissions reconcile conflicting estimates of the...
Several viable but conflicting explanations have been proposed to explain the recent similar to 8 p.p.b. per year increase in atmospheric methane after 2006, equivalent to net...- publication PDF
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Parameterization of the bulk liquid fraction on mixed-phase particles in the...
Bulk microphysics parameterizations that are used to represent clouds and precipitation usually allow only solid and liquid hydrometeors. Predicting the bulk liquid fraction on...- publication PDF
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The impact of an intense cyclone on short-term sea ice loss in a fully...
Arctic cyclones may be associated with periods of locally enhanced sea ice loss during the summer, and some studies have found that an intense cyclone in August 2012 resulted in...- publication PDF
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Long-lasting response of the global thermosphere and ionosphere to the 21...
Previous studies have been devoted to examining the ionosphere and thermosphere response during the solar eclipse, but the posteclipse response of the global ionosphere and...- publication PDF