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Algorithm for the charge-coupled-device scanning actinic flux...
Stratospheric ozone column data was acquired during four recent aircraft-based validation missions for the Aura satellite flown in years 2004-2006. The data was retrieved by the...- publication PDF
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Kinematic and polarimetric radar observations of the 10 May 2010,...
Tornadoes are capable of lofting large pieces of debris that present irregular shapes, near-random orientations, and a wide range of dielectric constants to polarimetric radars....- publication PDF
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ENSO-induced teleconnection: Process-oriented diagnostics to assess Rossby...
Climate model fidelity in representing ENSO-induced teleconnection is assessed with process-oriented di-agnostics that examine a chain of processes, from equatorial Pacific...- publication PDF
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Global ULF wave analysis of radial diffusion coefficients using a global MHD...
The 17-18 March 2015 storm is the largest geomagnetic storm in the Van Allen Probes era to date. The Lyon-Fedder-Mobarry global MHD model has been run for this event using...- publication PDF
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Reducing the negative human-health impacts of bioenergy crop emissions...
An expected global increase in bioenergy-crop cultivation as an alternative to fossil fuels will have consequences on both global climate and local air quality through changes...- publication PDF
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North American water and energy cycles
Closure of the water and energy cycles for North America has been improved by combining several new data sets to provide an integrated view from 1979 to 2010. We use new global...- publication PDF
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Effects of the ICE-T microphysics scheme in HARMONIE-AROME on estimated ice...
In-cloud icing can cause damage to infrastructure and is challenging to forecast due to lack of a good representation of supercooled liquid water (SLW) in numerical weather...- publication PDF
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Deep-learning-based precipitation observation quality control
We present a novel approach for the automated quality control (QC) of precipitation for a sparse station observation network within the complex terrain of British Columbia,...- publication PDF
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Historical and future changes in air pollutants from CMIP6 models
Poor air quality is currently responsible for large impacts on human health across the world. In addition, the air pollutants ozone (O3) and particulate matter less than 2.5 µm...- publication PDF
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Characterizing summertime chemical boundary conditions for airmasses...
The objective of this study is to analyze the pollution inflow into California during summertime and how it impacts surface air quality through combined analysis of a suite of...- publication PDF
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Variability of rainfall rate and raindrop size distributions in heavy rain
A stochastic model of rainfall rate is used to examine the temporal variability of rainfall during heavy convective rain periods. The model represents the microstructure of...- publication PDF
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Examining the roles of the easterly wave critical layer and vorticity...
The tropical cyclogenesis sequence of Hurricane Sandy is examined. It is shown that genesis occurs within a recirculating Kelvin cat's-eye flow of a westward-propagating...- publication PDF
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National Hail Research Experiment Data Catalog (1972-1976)
This document constitutes a portion of the final report to the National Science Foundation (NSF) on the National Hail Research Experiment (NHRE). The purpose of the material...- publication PDF
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Reexamining the relationship between climate sensitivity and the Southern...
Recent efforts to narrow the spread in equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) across global climate models have focused on identifying observationally based constraints, which...- publication PDF
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Ice properties of single-layer stratocumulus during the Mixed-Phase Arctic...
During the Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program's Mixed-Phase Arctic Cloud Experiment (M-PACE) in fall 2004, the University of North Dakota Citation...- publication PDF
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Observational evidence of 3-D cloud effects in OCO-2 CO2 retrievals
The standard deviations of the distributions of Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO-2) measurements of CO2 (i. e., XCO2) increase in size in the presence of clouds. XCO2 and...- 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
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Operation of the Stokes Profile Synthesis Routine
The Stokes Profile Synthesis Routine (SPSR) calculates the Stokes vector emerging from a model atmosphere using the Diagonal Element Lambda Operator (DELO) method described in...- publication PDF
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Hillslope hydrology influences the spatial and temporal patterns of remotely...
Prediction of ecosystem responses to a changing climate is challenging at the landscape to regional scale, in part because topography creates various habitats and influences...- publication PDF
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Tracking the strength of the Walker circulation with stable isotopes in water vapor
General circulation models (GCMs) predict that the global hydrological cycle will change in response to anthropogenic warming. However, these predictions remain uncertain, in...- publication PDF