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Observations and cloud-resolving modeling of haboob dust storms over the...
Strong mesoscale haboob dust storms in April 2007 in the central Arabian Peninsula were studied using the cloud-resolving Weather Research and Forecasting-Chemistry (WRF-Chem)...- publication PDF
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How does El Niño-Southern Oscillation change under global warming â A...
The latest generation of coupled models, the sixth Coupled Models Intercomparison Project (CMIP6), is used to study the changes in the El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) in a...- publication PDF
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Configuration of Statistical Postprocessing Techniques for Improved...
The wind energy industry needs accurate forecasts of wind speeds at turbine hub height and in the rotor layer to accurately predict power output from a wind farm. Current...- publication PDF
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Potential predictability during a MaddenâJulian oscillation event
The Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO) is an important source of predictability. The boreal 2004/05 winter is used as a case study to conduct predictability experiments with the...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of WRF model output for severe-weather forecasting from the 2008...
This study assesses forecasts of the preconvective and near-storm environments from the convection-allowing models run for the 2008 National Oceanic and Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Driving solar giant cells through the self-organization of near-surface plumes
Global 3D simulations of solar giant-cell convection have provided significant insight into the processes which yield the Sun's observed differential rotation and cyclic dynamo...- publication PDF
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Predicting spring phenology in deciduous broadleaf forests: NEON phenology...
Accurate models are important to predict how global climate change will continue to alter plant phenology and near-term ecological forecasts can be used to iteratively improve...- publication PDF
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Numerical prediction of fog: A novel parameterization for droplet formation
A novel aerosol activation scheme was developed and implemented into the WRF Thompson-Eidhammer Aerosol-Aware microphysical module. While in most of the numerical weather...- publication PDF
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An evaluation of dynamical downscaling methods used to project regional...
In the past decade, dynamical downscaling using “pseudo‐global‐warming” (PGW) techniques has been applied frequently to project regional climate change....- publication PDF
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A flux-form version of the conservative semi-Lagrangian multi-tracer...
A conservative semi-Lagrangian cell-integrated transport scheme (CSLAM) was recently introduced, which ensures global mass conservation and allows long timesteps, multi-tracer...- publication PDF
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Exploring convection-allowing model evaluation strategies for severe local...
Verification methods for convection-allowing models (CAMs) should consider the finescale spatial and temporal detail provided by CAMs, and including both neighborhood and...- publication PDF
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New observations of large-scale waves coupling with the ionosphere made by...
The recently launched Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) Mission observed prominent quasi-16-day oscillations (Q16DOs) in the OI 135.6-nm nightglow from the...- publication PDF
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Climatology of mesopause region temperature, zonal wind, and meridional wind...
Between May 2002 and April 2006, many continuous observations of mesopause region temperature and horizontal wind, each lasting longer than 24 h (termed full-diurnal-cycle...- publication PDF
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Estimation of the surface heat flux response to sea surface temperature...
The surface heat flux response to underlying sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies (the surface heat flux feedback) is estimated using 42 yr (1956-97) of ship-derived monthly...- publication PDF
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Stratospheric water vapor from the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic...
The eruption of the Hunga TongaâHunga Ha'apai (HTHH) volcano on 15 January 2022 injected large amounts of water vapor (H2O) directly into the stratosphere. While normal...- publication PDF
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Impacts of initial estimate and observations availability on...
The ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) uses an ensemble of short-range forecasts to estimate the flow-dependent background error covariances required in data assimilation. The...- publication PDF
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Vertical motions in orographic cloud systems over the Payette River Basin....
Updrafts in wintertime cloud systems over mountainous regions can be described as fixed, mechanically driven by the terrain under a given ambient wind and stability profile...- publication PDF
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Importance of tree- and species-level interactions with wildfire, climate,...
The boreal zone of Alaska is dominated by interactions between disturbances, vegetation, and soils. These interactions are likely to change in the future through increasing...- publication PDF
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Strengthening an interagency network for geoscience data sets
More than 85 invited participants from government, academia, and the private sector attended the GeoData 2014 Workshop. The GeoData in the title of this workshop represents data...- publication PDF
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The incorporation of an organic soil layer in the Noah-MP land surface model...
A thick top layer of organic matter is a dominant feature in boreal forests and can impact land-atmosphere interactions. In this study, the multi-parameterization version of the...- publication PDF
