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Quantifying nitrous acid formation mechanisms using measured vertical...
Nitrous acid (HONO) is an important radical precursor that can impact secondary pollutant levels, especially in urban environments. Due to uncertainties in its heterogeneous...- publication PDF
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The Mesoscale Predictability Experiment (MPEX)
The Mesoscale Predictability Experiment (MPEX) was conducted from 15 May to 15 June 2013 in the central United States. MPEX was motivated by the basic question of whether...- publication PDF
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Observations of a large-scale gravity wave propagating over an extremely...
In this paper we report the detection of a large-scale gravity wave propagating over an extremely large horizontal distance in the thermosphere on 28 July 2006. Specifically,...- publication PDF
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An analysis of the effect of global warming on the intensity of Atlantic...
A statistical intensity adjustment is utilized to extract information from tropical cyclone simulations in a 50 km resolution global model A simple adjustment based on the...- publication PDF
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Contributions of aerosol-cloud interactions to mid-Piacenzian seasonally sea...
Forcings and feedbacks controlling the seasonally sea ice-free Arctic Ocean during the mid-Piacenzian Warm period (3.264â3.025 Ma, MPWP), a period when CO2 level, geography,...- publication PDF
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Ground-based observations for the upper atmosphere at Jang Bogo Station,...
The second Korean Antarctic station, Jang Bogo Station (JBS), Terra Nova Bay (74°37.4'S, 164°13.7'E), is operational since March 2014. A Fabry-Perot Interferometer (FPI) and...- publication PDF
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Comparison of environmental and mesoscale characteristics of two types of...
Beijing, China is located in a region of complex terrain with high mountain ridges to the northwest and the Bohai Sea to the southeast. The origin of convective storms occurring...- publication PDF
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Sub-photosphere to solar atmosphere connection
Magnetic fields extend from the solar interior through the atmosphere. The formation and evolution of active regions can be studied by measuring subsurface flows with local...- publication PDF
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A modern approach to a stability-based definition of the tropopause
Definition of the tropopause has remained a focus of atmospheric science since its discovery near the beginning of the twentieth century. Few universal definitions (those that...- publication PDF
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Observational evidence of particle hygroscopic growth in the upper...
We measured the vertical profiles of backscatter ratio (BSR) using the balloon-borne, lightweight Compact Optical Backscatter AerosoL Detector (COBALD) instruments above Linzhi,...- publication PDF
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Role of convection in redistributing formaldehyde to the upper troposphere...
Measurements of formaldehyde (CHâO) from a tunable diode laser absorption spectrometer (TDLAS) were acquired onboard the NASA DC-8 aircraft during the summer 2004 INTEX-NA...- publication PDF
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Source characteristics of oxygenated volatile organic compounds and hydrogen cyanide
Airborne trace gas measurements from Transport and Chemical Evolution over the Pacific (TRACE-P), Pacific Exploratory Mission (PEM)-Tropics B, and Intercontinental Chemical...- publication PDF
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An analysis of the scale heights in the lower topside ionosphere based on...
We statistically analyze the ionospheric scale heights in the lower topside ionosphere based on the electron density (N e) and temperature profiles observed from the incoherent...- publication PDF
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A 4-D climatology (1979-2009) of the monthly tropospheric aerosol optical...
Since the 1980s several spaceborne sensors have been used to retrieve the aerosol optical depth (AOD) over the Mediterranean region. In parallel, AOD climatologies coming from...- publication PDF
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An Aviation Research Facility for the Atmospheric Sciences
In this report a National Aircraft Facility Survey Group was appointed in July 1963. The group was requested to study and report upon requirements for research aircraft and...- publication PDF
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A high-impact meso-beta vortex in the Adriatic Sea
On the evening of November 12, 2019, an exceptional high tide - the second-highest in the ranking since sea-level data have been recorded - hit the city of Venice in northern...- publication PDF
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A sudden stratospheric warming compendium
Major, sudden midwinter stratospheric warmings (SSWs) are large and rapid temperature increases in the winter polar stratosphere are associated with a complete reversal of the...- publication PDF
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High resolution forecasting of summer drought in the Western United States
Drought monitoring and forecasting systems are used in the United States (U.S.) to inform drought management decisions. Drought forecasting efforts have often been conducted and...- publication PDF
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First zonal drift velocity measurement of Equatorial Plasma Bubbles (EPBs)...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) satellite takes far-ultraviolet images of the Earth from...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of a data assimilation system for land surface models using CLM4.5
The magnitude and persistence of land carbon (C) pools influence long-term climate feedbacks. Interactive ecological processes influence land C pools and our understanding of...- publication PDF