-
Large eddy simulation with realistic geophysical inflow of Alpha Ventus wind...
In the current paper we perform a high Reynolds number large eddy simulation (LES) study of the offshore Alpha Ventus wind farm in North Sea. Actuator line modeling has been...- publication PDF
-
Nowcasting thunderstorms: A status report
This paper reviews the status of forecasting convective precipitation for time periods less than a few hours (nowcasting). Techniques for nowcasting thunderstorm location were...- publication PDF
-
Implications of the methodological choices for hydrologic portrayals of...
Continental-domain assessments of climate change impacts on water resources typically rely on statistically downscaled climate model outputs to force hydrologic models at a...- publication PDF
-
A numerical weather model’s ability to predict characteristics of aircraft...
Recent advances in high-performance computing have enabled higher-resolution numerical weather models with increasingly complex data assimilation and more accurate physical...- publication PDF
-
Next-day prediction of tornadoes using convection-allowing models with 1-km...
Explicit attributes of convective storms within convection-allowing model (CAM) forecasts are routinely used as surrogates for convective weather hazards. The ability of 3- and...- publication PDF
-
Trends and solar irradiance effects in the mesosphere
We investigate trends and solar irradiance effects in the mesosphere using the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model with eXtended thermosphere and ionosphere (WACCM-X) and...- publication PDF
-
Observed and modeled patterns of covariability between low-level cloudiness...
We present patterns of covariability between low-level cloudiness and the trade-wind boundary layer structure using long-term measurements at a site representative of dynamical...- publication PDF
-
Reproducing the September 2013 record-breaking rainfall over the Colorado...
Four convection-permitting Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF) forecasts were produced in an attempt to replicate the record-breaking rainfall across the Colorado Front...- publication PDF
-
Exploring the impact of forcing error characteristics on physically based...
Physically based models provide insights into key hydrologic processes but are associated with uncertainties due to deficiencies in forcing data, model parameters, and model...- publication PDF
-
Chemical evolution of volatile organic compounds in the outflow of the...
The volatile organic compound (VOC) distribution in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA) and its evolution as it is uplifted and transported out of the MCMA basin was...- publication PDF
-
The Graphics System Implementor's Guide
The system plot package is used to perform low-level graphics tasks, such as scaling, line drawing, and character drawing. It is written with the goal of being as fast and small...- publication PDF
-
The NCEP-NCAR 50-year reanalysis: Monthly means CD-ROM and documentation
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
-
Tracking of multiple merging and splitting targets: A statistical perspective
This article considers the important problem of tracking multiple moving targets captured in image sequences. It has two primary objectives. The first is to serve as an...- publication PDF
-
Dynamical effects of aerosol perturbations on simulated idealized squall lines
The dynamical effects of increased aerosol loading on the strength and structure of numerically simulated squall lines are explored. Results are explained in the context of...- publication PDF
-
Effect of dust on rainfall over the Red Sea coast based on WRF-Chem model...
Water is the single most important element of life. Rainfall plays an important role in the spatial and temporal distribution of this precious natural resource, and it has a...- publication PDF
-
Future community efforts in understanding and modeling atmospheric processes
Approximately 160 participants from some 20 countries representing the weather and climate modeling community held an international workshop to overview the progress in...- publication PDF
-
Contributions of clouds, surface albedos, and mixed-phase ice nucleation...
The Arctic radiation balance is strongly affected by clouds and surface albedo. Prior work has identified Arctic cloud liquid water path (LWP) and surface radiative flux biases...- publication PDF
-
Weak ozone isotopic absorption in the 5 μm region from high resolution FTIR...
Isotopic ozone lines of (OOO)-O-16-O-16-O-17 and (OOO)-O-16-O-17-O-16 in the 5 mum region are identified for the first time in balloon-borne high-resolution (0.003 cm(-1)) solar...- publication PDF
-
Orographic cirrus and its radiative forcing in NCAR CAM6
Cirrus clouds play an important role in the Earth's radiative energy budget, thereby affecting the climate state and climate change. Orographic gravity wave (OGW)-induced sub-...- publication PDF
-
Formation and topology of foreshock bubbles
We use global and local hybrid (kinetic ions and fluid electrons) simulations to investigate the conditions under which foreshock bubbles (FBs) form and how their topology...- publication PDF
