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Estimating the maximum vertical velocity at the leading edge of a density current
The maximum upward vertical velocity at the leading edge of a density current is commonly <10 m s(-1). Studies of the vertical velocity, however, are relatively few, in part...- publication PDF
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Impact of changes in climate and halocarbons on recent lower stratosphere...
The primary focus of this paper is the analysis of the roles of long-term increases in carbon dioxide (CO₂) and sea surface temperatures (used as indicators of climate change)...- publication PDF
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Roles of barotropic instability across the moat in inner eyewall decay and...
Radar imagery of some double-eyewall tropical cyclones shows that the inner eyewalls became elliptical prior to their dissipation during the eyewall replacement cycles,...- publication PDF
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Demonstration of ensemble data assimilation for Mars using DART, MarsWRF,...
We describe a global atmospheric data assimilation scheme that has been adapted for use with a Martian General Circulation Model (GCM), with the ultimate goal of creating...- publication PDF
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The Weather Research and Forecasting Model: Overview, system efforts, and...
Since its initial release in 2000, the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model has become one of the world’s most widely used numerical weather prediction models. Designed...- publication PDF
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Analysis of a temperature inversion event in the lower mesosphere
Rayleigh lidar measurements of stratospheric and lower mesospheric temperatures obtained at the Urbana Atmospheric Observatory (40.1degreesN, 88.1degreesW) on 17/18 November...- publication PDF
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Scale analysis of infrared water vapor brightness temperatures for tropical...
We analyzed the scale features of satellite infrared (IR) water vapor (WV) brightness temperature observations of tropical cyclones (TCs). This is to characterize the storm...- publication PDF
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Seasonal and QBO variations in the OH nightglow emission observed by TIMED/SABER
Using TIMED/SABER observations, we present global distribution of the semiannual oscillation (SAO), annual oscillation (AO), and quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) in the OH...- publication PDF
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Precipitation data assimilation in WRFDA 4D-Var: Implementation and...
Precipitation data assimilation has been developed in the Weather Research and Forecasting model data assimilation system (WRFDA) using four-dimensional variational (4D-Var)...- publication PDF
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Parameterization of cloud microphysics based on the prediction of bulk ice...
A method for the parameterization of ice-phase microphysics is proposed and used to develop a new bulk microphysics scheme. All ice-phase particles are represented by several...- publication PDF
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An alternative explanation of the semiarid urban area "oasis effect"
This research evaluates the climatic summertime representation of the diurnal cycle of near-surface temperature using the Weather Research and Forecasting System (WRF) over the...- publication PDF
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Spatio-temporal observations of the tertiary ozone maximum
We present spatio-temporal distributions of the tertiary ozone maximum (TOM), based on GOMOS (Global Ozone Monitoring by Occultation of Stars) ozone measurements in 2002-2006....- publication PDF
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Diagnosing observed stratospheric water vapor relationships to the cold...
Dehydration at the tropical cold point tropopause primarily controls the entry value of water vapor to the stratosphere, with additional (uncertain) contributions from...- publication PDF
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Landscape-scale controls on aboveground forest carbon stocks on the Osa...
Tropical forests store large amounts of carbon in tree biomass, although the environmental controls on forest carbon stocks remain poorly resolved. Emerging airborne remote...- publication PDF
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Using observations and source-specific model tracers to characterize...
sport is a key parameter in air quality research and plays a dominant role in the Colorado Northern Front Range Metropolitan Area (NFRMA), where terrain-induced flows and...- publication PDF
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Overview of the Focused Isoprene eXperiment at the California Institute of...
The Focused Isoprene eXperiment at the California Institute of Technology (FIXCIT) was a collaborative atmospheric chamber campaign that occurred during January 2014. FIXCIT is...- publication PDF
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Pollution and its Impacts on the South American Cryosphere
This article is a review of the science goals and activities initiated within the framework of the Pollution and its Impacts on the South American Cryosphere (PISAC) initiative....- publication PDF
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Community-wide validation of geospace model local K-index predictions to...
We present the latest result of a community-wide space weather model validation effort coordinated among the Community Coordinated Modeling Center (CCMC), NOAA Space Weather...- publication PDF
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Projected ENSO teleconnection changes in CMIP6
The El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has far reaching impacts through atmospheric teleconnections, which make it a prominent driver of global interannual climate variability....- publication PDF
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The VAMOS Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study Regional Experiment...
The VAMOS1 Ocean-Cloud-Atmosphere-Land Study Regional Experiment (VOCALS-REx) was an international field program designed to make observations of poorly understood but critical...- publication PDF
