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Open science, data sharing and solidarity: Who benefits?
Research, innovation, and progress in the life sciences are increasingly contingent on access to large quantities of data. This is one of the key premises behind the "open...- publication PDF
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Low Modulus Strain Gages for Stress Analysis of Balloon Structures
An exploratory study has shown that instrumentation can be developed to permit experimental stress analysis of scientific balloons. Special strain gages have been made and...- publication PDF
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Seasonal changes in the tropospheric carbon monoxide profile over the remote...
The combination of low anthropogenic emissions and large biogenic sources that characterizes the Southern Hemisphere (SH) leads to significant differences in atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Quasi-two-day wave coupling of the mesosphere and lower...
The Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Electrodynamics General Circulation Model (TIME-GCM) is used to simulate the quasi-two-day wave (QTDW) modulation of the ionospheric...- publication PDF
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Extension of the MURaM radiative MHD code for coronal simulations
We present a new version of the MURaM radiative magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) code that allows for simulations spanning from the upper convection zone into the solar corona. We...- publication PDF
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Statistical–dynamical seasonal forecast of western North Pacific and East...
This study attempts to improve the prediction of western North Pacific (WNP) and East Asia (EA) landfalling tropical cyclones (TCs) using modes of large-scale climate...- publication PDF
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The character and changing frequency of extreme California fire weather
Five of California's 10 largest wildfires occurred in 2020, with the largest complex exceeding the previous largest by more than 100%. The year follows a decade containing...- publication PDF
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The global diabatic circulation of the stratosphere as a metric for the...
The circulation of the stratosphere, also known as the Brewer-Dobson circulation, transports water vapor and ozone, with implications for radiative forcing and climate. This...- publication PDF
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Three-dimensional structure of convectively coupled equatorial waves in...
Accurate simulations of convectively coupled equatorial waves (CCEWs) are key to properly forecasting rainfall and weather patterns within (and outside) the tropics. Many...- publication PDF
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Comparison of observed 10-m wind speeds to those based on Monin-Obukhov...
Comparisons of 10-m above ground level (AGL) wind speeds from numerical weather prediction (NWP) models to point observations consistently show that model daytime wind speeds...- publication PDF
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Simulating coupled carbon and nitrogen dynamics following mountain pine...
Insect outbreaks are major ecosystem disturbances, affecting a similar area as forest fires annually across North America. Tree mortality caused by bark beetle outbreaks alters...- publication PDF
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Compounding hazards and intersecting vulnerabilities: Experiences and...
Extreme heat is a major threat to human health worldwide. The COVID-19 pandemic, with its complexity and global reach, created unprecedented challenges for public health and...- publication PDF
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The nocturnal water cycle in an open-canopy forest
The movement of moisture into, out-of, and within forest ecosystems is modulated by feedbacks that stem from processes which couple plants, soil, and the atmosphere. While an...- 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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Can data assimilation improve short-term prediction of land surface variables?
Data assimilation methods have been used to improve the performances of land surface models by integrating remote sensing and in situ measurements. However, the impact of data...- publication PDF
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Magnetism and the invisible man: The mysteries of coronal cavities
Magnetism defines the complex and dynamic solar corona. Twists and tangles in coronal magnetic fields build up energy and ultimately erupt, hurling plasma into interplanetary...- publication PDF
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Comprehensive evaluation of the Variable Infiltration Capacity (VIC) model...
Since the second phase of the North American Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS-2) was operationally implemented at NOAA/NCEP as part of the production suite in August 2014,...- publication PDF
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Mixture model of generalized chain-dependent processes and its application...
This study is devoted to simulation of the interannual variability of daily rainfall, such as the mean and variance of seasonal rainfall totals and the correlation between...- publication PDF
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Implementation of a discrete dipole approximation scattering database into...
The Community Radiative Transfer Model (CRTM) is a fast model that requires bulk optical properties of hydrometeors in the form of lookup tables to simulate all-sky satellite...- publication PDF
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Intensification of tropical Pacific biological productivity due to volcanic eruptions
Major volcanic eruptions generate widespread ocean cooling, which reduces upper ocean stratification. This effect has the potential to increase nutrient delivery into the...- publication PDF