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The strong impact of weak horizontal convergence on continental shallow convection
Idealized large-eddy simulation (LES) is a basic tool for studying three-dimensional turbulence in the planetary boundary layer. LES is capable of providing benchmark solutions...- publication PDF
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Quantifying human contributions to past and future ocean warming and...
More than 90% of the Earth's energy imbalance is stored by the ocean. While previous studies have shown that changes in the ocean warming are detectable and distinct from...- publication PDF
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Microphysical characteristics of frozen droplet aggregates from deep...
During the 2012 Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) experiment the National Science Foundation/National Center for Atmospheric Research Gulfstream V (GV) aircraft sampled...- publication PDF
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The MOPITT version 4 CO product: Algorithm enhancements, validation, and...
Vertical profiles of carbon monoxide (CO) concentration and corresponding total column values derived from measurements made by the Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere...- publication PDF
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Last Glacial Maximum pattern effects reduce climate sensitivity estimates
Here, we show that the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) provides a stronger constraint on equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS), the global warming from increasing greenhouse gases,...- publication PDF
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Anthropogenic control over wintertime oxidation of atmospheric pollutants
During winter in the midlatitudes, photochemical oxidation is significantly slower than in summer and the main radical oxidants driving formation of secondary pollutants, such...- publication PDF
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Improving the physical basis for updraft dynamics in deep convection...
This article presents a new deep convective parameterization that determines cloud characteristics based on a specified cloud size distribution. The vertical profiles of cloud...- publication PDF
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Insights into riming and aggregation processes as revealed by aircraft,...
This study presents aircraft spiral ascent and descent observations intercepting a transition to riming processes during widespread stratiform precipitation. The sequence is...- publication PDF
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PSP/ISâIS observation of a solar energetic particle event associated with...
In this paper we examine a low-energy solar energetic particle (SEP) event observed by IS circle dot IS's Energetic Particle Instrument-Low (EPI-Lo) inside 0.18 au on 2020...- publication PDF
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Mid-pliocene Atlantic meridional overturning circulation simulated in PlioMIP2
In the Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project Phase 2 (PlioMIP2), coupled climate models have been used to simulate an interglacial climate during the mid-Piacenzian warm period...- publication PDF
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Future climate risks from stress, insects and fire across US forests
Forests are currently a substantial carbon sink globally. Many climate change mitigation strategies leverage forest preservation and expansion, but rely on forests storing...- publication PDF
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Pliocene and Eocene provide best analogs for near-future climates
As the world warms due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations, the Earth systemmoves toward climate stateswithout societal precedent, challenging adaptation. Past Earth system...- publication PDF
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Climatology and surface impacts of atmospheric rivers on West Antarctica
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) transport large amounts of moisture from the mid- to high-latitudes and they are a primary driver of the most extreme snowfall events, along with...- publication PDF
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Regime transitions of steady and time-dependent Hadley circulations:...
Steady-state and time-dependent Hadley circulations are investigated with an idealized dry GCM, in which thermal forcing is represented as relaxation of temperatures toward a...- publication PDF
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Peer review of datasets: When, why, and how
Peer review holds a central place within the scientific communication system. Traditionally, research quality has been assessed by peer review of journal articles, conference...- publication PDF
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Lidar and CTIPe model studies of the fast amplitude growth with altitude of...
Four years of lidar observations at McMurdo reveal that the fast amplitude growth with altitude of diurnal temperature tides from 100 to 110âkm during Antarctic winters,...- publication PDF
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Unified parameterization of the planetary boundary layer and shallow...
This paper describes the coupling of the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM) version 5 with a unified multi-variate probability density function (PDF) parameterization, Cloud...- publication PDF
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The spacing of orographic rainbands triggered by small-scale topography
A combination of idealized numerical simulations and analytical theory is used to investigate the spacing between convective orographic rainbands over the Coastal Range of...- publication PDF
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An aircraft wetland inundation experiment using GNSS reflectometry
In early May of 2017, a flight campaign was conducted over Caddo Lake, Texas, to test the ability of Global Navigation Satellite System-Reflectometry (GNSS-R) to detect water...- publication PDF
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Completion of the Central Italy daily precipitation instrumental data series...
Precipitation is a critical part of the global hydrological cycle that determines the distribution of water resources. It is also an essential meteorological variable used as...- publication PDF