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The warm-core structure of Hurricane Earl (2010)
The warm-core structure of Hurricane Earl (2010) is examined on four different days, spanning periods of both rapid intensification (RI) and weakening, using high-altitude...- publication PDF
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Physics-based narrowband optical parameters for snow albedo simulation in...
Accurate snow albedo simulation is a prerequisite for climate models to produce reliable climate prediction. Climate models would benefit from schemes of snowpack radiative...- publication PDF
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Impacts of biogenic emissions on photochemical ozone production in Houston, Texas
A regional chemical transport model (CTM) has been employed to assess the influence of biogenic emissions on ozone (Oâ) formation in Houston, Texas during an eight-day episode...- publication PDF
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PACMan2: Next steps in proposal review management
With the start of a new Great Observatories era, there is renewed concern that the demand for these forefront facilities, through proposal pressure, will exceed conventional...- publication PDF
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Satellite sensor requirements for monitoring essential biodiversity...
The biodiversity and high productivity of coastal terrestrial and aquatic habitats are the foundation for important benefits to human societies around the world. These globally...- publication PDF
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An informal introduction to numerical weather models with low-cost hardware
Weather, climate, and other Earth system models are growing in complexity as computing resources and technologies continue to evolve with time. Thus, models are and will remain...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the contribution of thermally driven recirculation to a...
A high-ozone (O3) pollution episode was observed on 22 July 2014 during the concurrent "Deriving Information on Surface Conditions from Column and Vertically Resolved...- publication PDF
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Integrating Oâ influences on terrestrial processes: Photosynthetic and...
Plants have a strong influence on climate by controlling the transfer of carbon dioxide and water between the biosphere and atmosphere during the processes of photosynthesis and...- publication PDF
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A new process-based and scale-aware desert dust emission scheme for global...
Desert dust accounts for most of the atmosphere's aerosol burden by mass and produces numerous important impacts on the Earth system. However, current global climate models...- publication PDF
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The polar summer tropopause inversion layer
Temperature profiles in polar latitudes during summer reveal a strong and persistent inversion layer associated with the polar summer tropopause. This inversion layer is...- publication PDF
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Understanding the atmosphere through radio occultation:Second...
The second FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC data users workshop was held at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, in Boulder, Colo., and was attended by more than 100...- publication PDF
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Local insolation drives Afro-Asian monsoon at orbital-scale in Holocene
Insolation changes play an important role in driving monsoon changes at orbital time scales. One key issue that has remained outstanding is whether the Asian monsoon is driven...- publication PDF
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A revised approach to ice-microphysical processes for the bulk...
A revised approach to cloud microphysical processes in a commonly used bulk microphysics parameterization and the importance of correctly representing properties of cloud ice...- publication PDF
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Mobile doppler radar observations of a tornado in a supercell near Bassett,...
This is Part II of a paper detailing an analysis of high-resolution wind and reflectivity data collected by a mobile, W-band Doppler radar; the analysis depicts the near-surface...- publication PDF
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Insights into Earth's energy imbalance from multiple sources
The current Earth's energy imbalance (EEI) can best be estimated from changes in ocean heat content (OHC), complemented by top-of-atmosphere (TOA) radiation measurements and an...- publication PDF
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Impact of the Green Light Program on haze in the North China Plain, China
As the world's largest developing country, China has undergone ever-increasing demand for electricity during the past few decades. In 1996, China launched the Green Light...- publication PDF
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Short-term photovoltaic power forecasting using Artificial Neural Networks...
A methodology based on Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) and an Analog Ensemble (AnEn) is presented to generate 72 h deterministic and probabilistic forecasts of power generated...- publication PDF
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Tropical cyclone sensitivities to CO2 doubling: Roles of atmospheric...
Responses of tropical cyclones (TCs) to CO2 doubling are explored using coupled global climate models (GCMs) with increasingly refined atmospheric/land horizontal grids (~â200...- publication PDF
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Pollution transport from North America to Greenland during summer 2008
Ozone pollution transported to the Arctic is a significant concern because of the rapid, enhanced warming in high northern latitudes, which is caused, in part, by short-lived...- publication PDF
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Voronoi, Delaunay, and block-structured mesh refinement for solution of the...
Alternative meshes of the sphere and adaptive mesh refinement could be immensely beneficial for weather and climate forecasts, but it is not clear how mesh refinement should be...- publication PDF
