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Impact of a stochastic kinetic energy backscatter scheme on warm season...
The efficacy of a stochastic kinetic energy backscatter (SKEB) scheme to improve convection-allowing probabilistic forecasts was studied. While SKEB has been explored for...- publication PDF
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Simulation of flash-flood-producing storm events in Saudi Arabia using the...
The challenges of monitoring and forecasting flash-flood-producing storm events in data-sparse and arid regions are explored using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF)...- publication PDF
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Characteristics of tropical cyclones in high-resolution models in the present climate
The global characteristics of tropical cyclones (TCs) simulated by several climate models are analyzed and compared with observations. The global climate models were forced by...- publication PDF
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Assessing uncertainties in the Noah-MP ensemble simulations of a cropland...
Despite the widespread use of the latest community Noah with multiparameterization (Noah-MP) land surface model, it has not been rigorously evaluated over the complex Tibetan...- publication PDF
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Diagnosis of regime-dependent cloud simulation errors in CMIP5 models using...
The vertical distributions of cloud water content (CWC) and cloud fraction (CF) over the tropical oceans, produced by 13 coupled atmosphere-ocean models submitted to the Phase 5...- publication PDF
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Relationship of multiwavelength radar measurements to ice microphysics from...
Coincident radar data with Doppler radar measurements at X, Ku, Ka, and W bands on the NASA ER-2 aircraft overflying the NASA P-3 aircraft acquiring in situ microphysical...- publication PDF
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Are atmospheric updrafts a key to unlocking climate forcing andsensitivity?
Both climate forcing and climate sensitivity persist as stubborn uncertainties limiting the extent to which climate models can provide actionable scientific scenarios for...- publication PDF
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Varieties of data-centric science: Regional climate modeling and model...
Modern science's ability to produce, store, and analyze big datasets is changing the way that scientific research is practiced. Philosophers have only begun to comprehend the...- publication PDF
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A new view of the solar interface region from the Interface Region Imaging...
The Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) has been obtaining near- and far-ultraviolet images and spectra of the solar atmosphere since July 2013. IRIS is the highest...- publication PDF
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Generating ensemble streamflow forecasts: A review of methods and approaches...
Ensemble forecasting applied to the field of hydrology is currently an established area of research embracing a broad spectrum of operational situations. This work catalogs the...- publication PDF
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Impact of microphysics scheme complexity on the propagation of initial perturbations
The study of evolution characteristics of initial perturbations is an important subject in four-dimensional variational data assimilation (4DVAR) and mesoscale predictability...- publication PDF
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Mountain waves entering the stratosphere
Using the National Science Foundation (NSF)-NCAR Gulfstream V and the NSF-Wyoming King Air research aircraft during the Terrain-Induced Rotor Experiment (T-REX) in March-April...- publication PDF
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Response of trace gases to the disrupted 2015-2016 quasi-biennial oscillation
The quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) is a quasiperiodic alternation between easterly and westerly zonal winds in the tropical stratosphere, propagating downward from the middle...- publication PDF
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At the fall meeting: Toward broad community collaboration in geoinformatics
A Town Hall meeting at the upcoming AGU Fall Meeting will be held under the theme "Envisioning the future of Earth science data and knowledge access through a broad national...- publication PDF
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Broadening of cloud droplet spectra through eddy hopping: Turbulent...
This paper discusses the effects of cloud turbulence, turbulent entrainment, and entrained cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) activation on the evolution of the cloud droplet size...- publication PDF
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Inferring ozone production in an urban atmosphere using measurements of...
Observations of peroxynitric acid (HO₂ NO₂ ) obtained simultaneously with those of NO and NO₂ provide a sensitive measure of the ozone photochemical production rate. We...- publication PDF
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Analysis of single-Alter-shielded and unshielded measurements of mixed and...
Although precipitation has been measured for many centuries, precipitation measurements are still beset with significant inaccuracies. Solid precipitation is particularly...- publication PDF
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Assimilating surface observations in a four-dimensional variational Doppler...
This paper examines how assimilating surface observations can improve the analysis and forecast ability of a fourdimensional Variational Doppler Radar Analysis System (VDRAS)....- publication PDF
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Ionospheric and thermospheric variations associated with prompt penetration...
This paper presents a comprehensive modeling investigation of ionospheric and thermospheric variations during a prompt penetration electric field (PPEF) event that took place on...- publication PDF
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Using GRACE data to estimate climate change impacts on the Earth's moment of inertia
The widely used 15-year Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) measured mass redistribution shows an increasing trend in the nontidal Earth's moment of inertia (MOI)....- publication PDF
