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Stratospheric Circulation Statistics
This report which contains tables and diagrams are presented which describe the monthly mean statistics of the circulation in the Northern Hemisphere stratosphere from July 1976...- publication PDF
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Top-down estimates of NOx and CO emissions from Washington, D.C.-Baltimore...
Airborne mass balance experiments were conducted around the Washington, D.C.-Baltimore area using research aircraft from Purdue University and the University of Maryland to...- publication PDF
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Solar influences on climate
Understanding the influence of solar variability on the Earth's climate requires knowledge of solar variability, solar-terrestrial interactions, and the mechanisms determining...- publication PDF
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Metrics for Evaluation of Solar Energy Forecasts
This technical note summarizes metrics that have been defined to assess the quality of forecasts of solar irradiance and solar power production forecasting. A set of six base...- publication PDF
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Polar vortex strength impacts on the longitudinal structure of thermospheric...
This work examines the weak stratospheric polar vortex event in late February 2008 and the strong polar vortex event in late February 2021 to understand the potential influence...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the impact of dust on heterogeneous ice generation in midlevel...
Dust aerosols have been regarded as effective ice nuclei (IN), but large uncertainties regarding their efficiencies remain. Here, four years of collocated CALIPSO and CloudSat...- publication PDF
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Increase in MJO predictability under global warming
The Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) is a dominant source of subseasonal atmospheric variability in the tropics and significantly impacts global weather and climate...- publication PDF
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Cooperation on climate change under economic linkages: How the inclusion of...
Game-theoretic models of international cooperation on climate change come to very different results regarding the stability of the grand coalition of all countries, depending on...- publication PDF
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Importance of initial conditions in seasonal predictions of Arctic sea ice extent
We present seasonal predictions of Arctic sea ice extent (SIE) over the 1982-2013 period using two suites of retrospective forecasts initialized from a fully coupled ocean-...- publication PDF
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Anomalies of O3, CO, C2H2, H2CO, and C2H6 detected with multiple...
Anomalies of tropospheric columns of ozone (O3), carbon monoxide (CO), acetylene (C2H2), formaldehyde (H2CO), and ethane (C2H6) are quantified during the 2020 stringent COVID-19...- publication PDF
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Representing surface heterogeneity in land-atmosphere coupling in E3SMv1...
The Earth's land surface features spatial and temporal heterogeneity over a wide range of scales below those resolved by current Earth system models (ESMs). State-of-the-art...- publication PDF
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Dynamical forcing of subseasonal variability in the Tropical Brewer-Dobson...
Upwelling across the tropical tropopause exhibits strong subseasonal variability superimposed on the well-known annual cycle, and these variations directly affect temperature...- publication PDF
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Assessing the performance of a Northern Gulf of Mexico tidal model using...
Tidal harmonic analysis simulations along with simulations spanning four specific historical time periods in 2003 and 2004 were conducted to test the performance of a northern...- publication PDF
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Arctic sea ice extent plummets in 2007
Arctic sea ice declined rapidly to unprecedented low extents in the summer of 2007, raising concern that the Arctic may be on the verge of a fundamental transition toward a...- publication PDF
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The mixed-layer depth in the Ocean Model Intercomparison Project (OMIP):...
The ocean mixed layer is the interface between the ocean interior and the atmosphere or sea ice and plays a key role in climate variability. It is thus critical that numerical...- publication PDF
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Diagnosis of systematic analysis increments by using normal modes
This paper applies the normal-mode functions for the three-dimensional diagnosis of systematic analysis increments in the operational systems of ECMWF and NCEP, in the NCEP/NCAR...- publication PDF
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Numerical simulations of the effects of coastlines on the evolution of...
This study develops conceptual models of how a land–water interface affects the strength and structure of squall lines. Two-dimensional numerical simulations using the Advanced...- publication PDF
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First synoptic observations of geomagnetic storm effects on the global-scale...
The Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) mission provides, for the first time, a synoptic view of the thermospheric response to a moderate geomagnetic storm at...- publication PDF
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Thank you to our 2021 peer reviewers
Reviews of Geophysics is the top-rated journal in Geochemistry and Geophysics (ISI Web of Knowledge category) reflecting the many excellent contributions we received. It is an...- publication PDF
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An "observational large ensemble" to compare observed and modeled...
Estimates of the climate response to anthropogenic forcing contain irreducible uncertainty due to the presence of internal variability. Accurate quantification of this...- publication PDF