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Numerical prediction of an Antarctic severe wind event with the weather...
This study initiates the application of the maturing Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model to the polar regions in the context of the real-time Antarctic Mesoscale...- publication PDF
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Prediction of landfalling hurricanes with the Advanced Hurricane WRF model
Real-time forecasts of five landfalling Atlantic hurricanes during 2005 using the Advanced Research Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) (ARW) Model at grid spacings of 12 and...- publication PDF
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The role of mesoscale cloud morphology in the shortwave cloud feedback
A supervised neural network algorithm is used to categorize near-global satellite retrievals into three mesoscale cellular convective (MCC) cloud morphology patterns. At...- publication PDF
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Advancing precipitation prediction using a new-generation storm-resolving...
Global climate models (GCMs) have advanced in many ways as computing power has allowed more complexity and finer resolutions. As GCMs reach storm-resolving scales, they need to...- publication PDF
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Examining tropical convection features at stormâresolving scales over the...
The mean state and convective features, centered over the Maritime Continent, are examined at coarse and convection‐permitting scalesCoarse and refined meshes have...- publication PDF
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Overcooling in the upper thermosphere during the recovery phase of the 2003...
Infrared radiative emissions by carbon dioxide (COâ) and nitric oxide (NO) are the major cooling mechanisms of the lower thermosphere. During geomagnetically active periods,...- publication PDF
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Brief communication: The Lahaina Fire disaster - how models can be used to...
Following the destructive Lahaina Fire in Hawaii, our team has modeled the wind and fire spread processes to understand the drivers of this devastating event. The results are in...- publication PDF
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GLObal Building heights for Urban Studies (UT-GLOBUS) for city- and street-...
We introduce University of Texas - GLObal Building heights for Urban Studies (UT-GLOBUS), a dataset providing building heights and urban canopy parameters (UCPs) for more than...- publication PDF
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Temporal change in averaging kernels as a source of uncertainty in trend...
It has become possible to retrieve the global, long-term trends of trace gases that are important to atmospheric chemistry, climate, and air quality from satellite data records...- publication PDF
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Global gridded ionospheric electron density derivation during 2006-2016 by...
The long-term accurate specification of the Earth's ionospheric states is crucial to scientific research and applications in the space weather community. In the current work, a...- publication PDF
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Seasonal, Kp, solar wind, and solar flux variations in long-term single-pass...
Electron auroral energy flux is characterized by electron hemispheric power (Hpe) estimated since 1978 from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Defense...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of the airborne quantum cascade laser spectrometer (QCLS)...
We present an evaluation of aircraft observations of the carbon and greenhouse gases COâ, CHâ, NâO, and CO using a direct-absorption pulsed quantum cascade laser...- publication PDF
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Seasonal prediction of winter extreme precipitation over Canada by support...
For forecasting the maximum 5-day accumulated precipitation over the winter season at lead times of 3, 6, 9 and 12 months over Canada from 1950 to 2007, two nonlinear and two...- publication PDF
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Numerical modeling of the global changes to the thermosphere and ionosphere...
During the minimum of solar cycles 23-24, the Sun was extremely quiet; however, tropospheric deep convection was strong and active. In this paper, we model the gravity waves...- publication PDF
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Technical note: How many models do we need to simulate hydrologic processes...
Robust large-domain predictions of water availability and threats require models that work well across different basins in the model domain. It is currently common to express a...- publication PDF
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Data- and model-based urban O3 responses to NOx changes in China and the...
Urban air pollution continues to pose a significant health threat, despite regulations to control emissions. Here we present a comparative analysis of urban ozone (O-3)...- publication PDF
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Intersecting vulnerabilities: Climatic and demographic contributions to...
Understanding how climate change and demographic factors may shape future population exposure to viruses such as Zika, dengue, or chikungunya, transmitted byAedesmosquitoes is...- publication PDF
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GPS meteorology: Remote sensing of atmospheric water vapor using the global...
We present a new approach to remote sensing of water vapor based on the global positioning system (GPS). Geodesists and geophysicists have devised methods for estimating the...- publication PDF
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The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season: An above-normal season despite strong El...
The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season was above normal, producing 20 named storms, 7 hurricanes, 3 major hurricanes, and seasonal accumulated cyclone energy that exceeded the...- publication PDF
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Emergent constraints on the large scale atmospheric circulation and regional...
An emergent constraint (EC) is a statistical relationship, across a model ensemble, between a measurable aspect of the present-day climate (the predictor) and an aspect of...- publication PDF