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On the seasonal cycle of the Tropical South Indian Ocean. Part I: Mixed...
Scale interactions in the coupled ocean and atmosphere of the tropics play a crucial role in shaping the climate state and its spatial and temporal variability. The mechanisms...- publication PDF
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Effective radiative forcing of anthropogenic aerosols in E3SM version 1:...
The effective radiative forcing of anthropogenic aerosols (ERFaer) is an important measure of the anthropogenic aerosol effects simulated by a global climate model. Here we...- publication PDF
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The NASA Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) Mission: Imaging the chemistry of the...
This article provides an overview of the NASA Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) mission and a summary of selected scientific findings to date. ATom was an airborne measurements and...- publication PDF
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The role of large-scale feedbacks in cumulus convection parameter estimation
Uncertainty in cumulus convection parameterization is one of the most important causes of model climate drift through interactions between large-scale background and local...- publication PDF
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Nonlinear interactions between gravity waves with different wavelengths and...
By using a compressible nonlinear two-dimensional gravity wave model, we simulate the nonlinear interactions between gravity waves (GWs) with three different vertical...- publication PDF
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The Turkey earthquake induced equatorial ionospheric current disturbances on...
An earthquake is a seismic event resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere, which produces waves that can propagate through the atmosphere into the...- publication PDF
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Effects of spectral resolution on simple magnetic field diagnostics of the...
We study the effects of finite spectral resolution on the magnetic field values retrieved through the weak-field approximation (WFA) from the cores of the Mg ii h and k lines....- publication PDF
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ENSO impact on surface radiative fluxes as observed from space
We investigate the impact of El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on surface radiative fluxes over the tropical Pacific using satellite observations and fluxes derived from...- publication PDF
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On the magnitude and sensitivity of the quasi-biennial oscillation response...
Volcanic eruptions that inject sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere have the potential to alter large-scale circulation patterns, such as the quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO),...- publication PDF
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Assessing NARCCAP climate model effects using spatial confidence regions
We assess similarities and differences between model effects for the North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP) climate models using varying classes of...- publication PDF
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Snow cover duration trends observed at sites and predicted by multiple models
The 30-year simulations of seasonal snow cover in 22 physically based models driven with bias-corrected meteorological reanalyses are examined at four sites with long records of...- publication PDF
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Simulated frequency dependence of radar observations of tornadoes
To obtain accurate radar-measured wind measurements in tornadoes, differences between air and Doppler velocities must be corrected. These differences can cause large errors in...- publication PDF
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Constraining cloud lifetime effects of aerosols using A-Train satellite observations
Aerosol indirect effects have remained the largest uncertainty in estimates of the radiative forcing of past and future climate change. Observational constraints on cloud...- publication PDF
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Ensemble simulations of the role of the stratosphere in the attribution of...
Despite the need to understand the impact of changes in emissions and climate on tropospheric ozone, the attribution of tropospheric interannual ozone variability to specific...- publication PDF
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The economic burden of meningitis to households in Kassena-Nankana district...
Objective: To estimate the direct and indirect costs of meningitis to households in the Kassena-Nankana District of Ghana. Methods: A Cost of illness (COI) survey was conducted...- publication PDF
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A negative feedback between anthropogenic ozone pollution and enhanced ocean...
Naturally emitted from the oceans, iodine compounds efficiently destroy atmospheric ozone and reduce its positive radiative forcing effects in the troposphere. Emissions of...- publication PDF
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Covariance tapering for likelihood-based estimation in large spatial data sets
Maximum likelihood is an attractive method of estimating covariance parameters in spatial models based on Gaussian processes. But calculating the likelihood can be...- publication PDF
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Challenges of Operational Weather Forecast Verification and Evaluation
Operational agencies face significant challenges related to the verification and evaluation of weather forecasts. These challenges were investigated in a series of online...- publication PDF
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A flexible framework for simulating the water balance of lakes and...
Lakes and reservoirs are an integral part of the terrestrial water cycle. In this work, we present the implementation of different water balance models of lakes and reservoirs...- publication PDF
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The Vulnerability, Impacts, Adaptation and Climate Services Advisory Board...
This paper describes the motivation for the creation of the Vulnerability, Impacts, Adaptation and Climate Services (VIACS) Advisory Board for the Sixth Phase of the Coupled...- publication PDF