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Impact of the deep convection of isoprene and other reactive trace species...
Observations of a comprehensive suite of inorganic and organic trace gases, including non-methane hydrocarbons (NMHCs), halogenated organics and oxygenated volatile organic...- publication PDF
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Multi-model comparison of the volcanic sulfate deposition from the 1815...
The eruption of Mt. Tambora in 1815 was the largest volcanic eruption of the past 500 years. The eruption had significant climatic impacts, leading to the 1816 "year without a...- publication PDF
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Analysis of Hurricane Catarina (2004)
The development of Hurricane Catarina over the western South Atlantic Ocean in March 2004 marks the first time that the existence of a hurricane has been confirmed by analysis...- publication PDF
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Contributions of interdecadal Pacific oscillation and Atlantic multidecadal...
Regional sea surface temperature (SST) mode variabilities, especially the La Nina-like Pacific Ocean temperature pattern known as the negative phase of the interdecadal Pacific...- publication PDF
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Subpolar North Atlantic Mean State affects the response of the Atlantic...
The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) plays an important role in climate, transporting heat and salt to the subpolar North Atlantic. The AMOC’s...- publication PDF
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Tornado vortex structure, intensity, and surface wind gusts in large-eddy...
A large-eddy simulation (LES) framework with an "eddy injection'' technique has been developed that ensures a majority of turbulent kinetic energy in numerically simulated...- publication PDF
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STEREO quadrature observations of coronal dimming at the onset of mini-CMEs
Context. Using unique quadrature observations with the two STEREO spacecraft, we investigate coronal dimmings at the onset of small-scale eruptions. In CMEs they are believed to...- publication PDF
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Snow on Arctic sea ice in a warming climate as simulated in CESM
Earth system models are valuable tools for understanding how the Arctic snow-ice system and the feedbacks therein may respond to a warming climate. In this analysis, we...- publication PDF
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Nature of the mesoscale boundary layer height and water vapor variability...
Mesoscale water vapor heterogeneities in the boundary layer are studied within the context of the International H₂O Project (IHOP_2002). A significant portion of the water vapor...- publication PDF
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Simulation of polar stratospheric clouds in the specified dynamics version...
We evaluate the simulation of polar stratospheric clouds (PSCs) in the Specified Dynamics version of the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model for the Antarctic winter 2005....- publication PDF
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Representation of clouds and precipitation processes in the Community...
The parameterizations of clouds and precipitation processes have been revised considerably in the Community Atmosphere Model version 3 (CAM3) compared to its predecessors, CAM2...- publication PDF
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The evolution of mountain waves and rotors in the lee of Pike's Peak under...
A lee-wave--rotor system interacting with an approaching cold front in the lee of Pike's Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado, on 1 April 1997 is studied observationally and...- publication PDF
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An overview of geoengineering of climate using stratospheric sulphate aerosols
We provide an overview of geoengineering by stratospheric sulphate aerosols. The state of understanding about this topic as of early 2008 is reviewed, summarizing the past 30...- publication PDF
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Surface in situ datasets for marine climatological applications
Climatological products are required for monitoring and studying global climate change and accurately identifying secular trends over the past two centuries. These products...- publication PDF
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A Southern Hemisphere sea level pressure-based precursor for ENSO warm and...
Past studies have described large-scale sea level pressure (SLP) variations in the Southern Hemisphere that lead to El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) warm and cold events (WE...- publication PDF
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Analysis of plasmaspheric hiss wave amplitudes inferred from low-altitude...
A novel technique capable of inferring wave amplitudes from low-altitude electron measurements from the Polar Operational Environmental Satellites (POES) spacecraft has been...- publication PDF
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Local time extent of magnetopause reconnection using space–ground coordination
Magnetic reconnection can vary considerably in spatial extent. At the Earth's magnetopause, the extent generally corresponds to the extent in local time. The extent has been...- publication PDF
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Diagnosis of the marine low cloud simulation in the NCAR community earth...
We present a diagnostic analysis of the marine low cloud climatology simulated by two state-of-the-art coupled atmosphere–ocean models: the National Center for Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Integrating plant physiology into simulation of fire behavior and effects
Wildfires are a global crisis, but current fire models fail to capture vegetation response to changing climate. With drought and elevated temperature increasing the importance...- publication PDF
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Tunable infrared laser instruments for airborne atmospheric studies
Tunable infrared laser-based instruments on airborne platforms have provided invaluable contributions to atmospheric studies over the past several decades. This paper presents...- publication PDF
