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Topographic-thermal circulations and GPS-measured moisture variability...
To investigate topographic-thermal circulations and the associated moisture variability over western Puerto Rico, field data were collected from 15 to 31 March 2011. Surface...- publication PDF
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Modification of North Atlantic deep water by Pacific/upper circumpolar deep...
Much of the salty, high oxygen North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW) leaving the Atlantic flows through the Argentine Basin, where it is diluted by fresher, low oxygen Circumpolar...- publication PDF
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General assessment of the operational utility of National Water Model...
This work investigates the utility of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Water Model (NWM) for water management operations by assessing the total...- publication PDF
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A framework for conducting and communicating probabilistic wildland fire forecasts
Fire models predict fire behavior and effects. However, there is a need to know how confident users can be in forecasts. This work developed a probabilistic methodology based on...- publication PDF
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Atmospheric rivers impacting Western North America in a world with climate...
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) impacting western North America are analyzed under climate intervention applying stratospheric aerosol injections (SAI) using simulations produced by...- publication PDF
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CESM1(WACCM) stratospheric aerosol geoengineering large ensemble project
This paper describes the Stratospheric Aerosol Geoengineering Large Ensemble (GLENS) project, which promotes the use of a unique model dataset, performed with the Community...- publication PDF
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Climate, COâ and human population impacts on global wildfire emissions
Wildfires are by far the largest contributor to global biomass burning and constitute a large global source of atmospheric traces gases and aerosols. Such emissions have a...- publication PDF
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On the sensitivity of 3-D thermal convection codes to numerical...
Fully 3-D numerical simulations of thermal convection in a spherical shell have become a standard for studying the dynamics of pattern formation and its stability under...- publication PDF
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A formalism for calibrating the instrumental polarization of radio...
Calibration of instrumental polarization is critical for measuring polarized radio emissions from astrophysical sources to extract the magnetic field information in...- publication PDF
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A new method for interpreting nonstationary running correlations and its...
We here propose a new statistical method to interpret nonstationary running correlations by decomposing them into a stationary part and a first-order Taylor expansion...- publication PDF
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Effects of the representation of rimed ice in bulk microphysics schemes on...
Many flavors of multicategory, multimoment bulk microphysics schemes (BMPs) have various treatments of rimed ice. In this study, we compare three two-moment schemes available in...- publication PDF
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Tropical-extratropical teleconnections in Boreal summer: Observed...
Maximum covariance analysis is performed on the fields of boreal summer, tropical rainfall, and Northern Hemisphere (NH) 200-hPa height for the 62-yr period of record of...- publication PDF
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The MJO and convectively coupled waves in a coarse resolution GCM with a...
The adequate representation of the dominant intra-seasonal and synoptic scale variability in the tropics, characterized by the Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO) and convectively...- publication PDF
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The Influence of Airborne Doppler Radar Data Quality on Numerical...
The impact of airborne Doppler radar data assimilation on improving numerical simulations of tropical cyclones (TCs) has been well recognized. However, the influence of radar...- publication PDF
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Ozone perturbation from medium-size asteroid impacts in the ocean
We present results of an investigation aimed at characterizing the effects of oceanic impacts of 500 m and 1 km diameter asteroids on the lower and middle atmosphere, estimating...- publication PDF
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Evidence for secondary ice production in Southern Ocean maritime boundary...
Maritime boundary-layer clouds over the Southern Ocean (SO) have a large shortwave radiative effect. Yet, climate models have difficulties in representing these clouds and,...- publication PDF
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Global river discharge and floods in the warmer climate of the last interglacial
We investigate hydrology during a past climate slightly warmer than the present: the last interglacial (LIG). With daily output of preindustrial and LIG simulations from eight...- publication PDF
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A vortex-based perspective of eastern Pacific tropical cyclone formation
Tropical cyclone formation over the eastern Pacific during 2005 and 2006 was examined using primarily global operational analyses from the National Centers for Environmental...- publication PDF
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Three decades of global methane sources and sinks
Methane is an important greenhouse gas, responsible for about 20% of the warming induced by long-lived greenhouse gases since pre-industrial times. By reacting with hydroxyl...- publication PDF
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Airborne flux measurements of methane and volatile organic compounds over...
Emissions of methane (CHâ) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from oil and gas production may have large impacts on air quality and climate change. Methane and VOCs were...- publication PDF