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Evaluation of WRF-Chem air quality forecasts during the AEROMMA and STAQS...
A real-time air quality forecasting system was developed using the Weather Research and Forecasting model coupled with Chemistry (WRF-Chem) to provide support for flight...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of a nonlocal quasi-phase observation operator in assimilation of...
A nonlocal quasi-phase radio occultation (RO) observation operator is evaluated in the assimilation of Challenging Minisatellite Payload (CHAMP) radio occultation refractivity...- publication PDF
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Ice crystal concentration in midlatitude cirrus clouds: In situ measurements...
This study reports on the concentration of ice crystals measured in midlatitude cirrus clouds by a balloonborne hydrometeor videosonde (HYVIS), which has the advantage of...- publication PDF
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Representation of vertical atmospheric structures by radio occultation...
Global positioning system (GPS) radio occultation (RO) is capable of retrieving vertical profiles of atmospheric parameters with high resolution (<100 m), which can be...- publication PDF
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Surface fluxes of bromoform and dibromomethane over the tropical western...
We infer surface fluxes of bromoform (CHBr3) and dibromoform (CH2Br2) from aircraft observations over the western Pacific using a tagged version of the GEOS-Chem global 3-D...- publication PDF
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First comparison of traveling atmospheric disturbances observed in the...
Traveling ionospheric disturbances (TIDs) and their neutral counterparts known as traveling atmospheric disturbances (TADs) are believed to play a role in communicating inputs...- publication PDF
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Development of near-cloud turbulence diagnostics based on a convective...
We propose near-cloud turbulence (NCT) diagnostics for use in aviation turbulence forecasting, using a convective gravity wave drag (CGWD) parameterization scheme. The NCT...- publication PDF
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Understanding public hurricane evacuation decisions and responses to...
This study uses data from a survey of coastal Miami-Dade County, Florida, residents to explore how different types of forecast and warning messages influence evacuation...- publication PDF
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New software to analyze how extremes change over time
Average behavior is often studied, with well-developed techniques from the field of statistics allowing for inferences to be readily made. However, in many atmospheric,...- publication PDF
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Environmental effects of stratospheric ozone depletion, UV radiation, and...
The Environmental Effects Assessment Panel of the Montreal Protocol under the United Nations Environment Programme evaluates effects on the environment and human health that...- publication PDF
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Atlantic meridional heat transports computed from balancing Earth's energy locally
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation plays a major role in moving heat and carbon around in the ocean. A new estimate of ocean heat transports for 2000 through 2013...- publication PDF
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Surface temperature probability distributions in the NARCCAP hindcast...
Methodology is developed and applied to evaluate the characteristics of daily surface temperature distributions in a six-member regional climate model (RCM) hindcast experiment...- publication PDF
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The role of international resource sharing arrangements in managing fire in...
Changing global fire regimes including extended fire seasons due to climate change may increase the co-occurrence of high-impact fires that overwhelm national fire suppression...- publication PDF
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Bayesian upscaling of aircraft ice measurements to two-dimensional domains...
What is new in this manuscript is a method of using aircraft observations from a long horizontal path through an ice cloud to produce properly correlated 2D fields of particle...- publication PDF
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Increased diversity and concordant shifts in community structure of...
Both coral-associated bacteria and endosymbiotic algae (Symbiodiniaceae spp.) are vitally important for the biological function of corals. Yet little is known about their co-...- publication PDF
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Convective organization in evolving large-scale forcing represented by a...
Considered as a prognostic generalization of mass-flux-based convection parameterization, the highly truncated nonhydrostatic anelastic model with segmentally constant...- publication PDF
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Radar data assimilation with WRF 4D-Var. Part I: System development and...
The major goal of this two-part study is to assimilate radar data into the high-resolution Advanced Research Weather Research and Forecasting Model (ARW-WRF) for the improvement...- publication PDF
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Precipitation and cloud structures of intense rain during the 2013 great...
Radar and disdrometer observations collected during the 2013 Great Colorado Flood are used to diagnose the spatial and vertical structure of clouds and precipitation during...- publication PDF
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Impact of the lower thermospheric winter-to-summer residual circulation on...
Gravity wave forcing near the mesopause drives a summer-to-winter residual circulation in the mesosphere and a reversed, lower thermospheric winter-to-summer residual...- publication PDF
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Backscatter differential phase -- Estimation and variability
On the basis of simulations and observations made with polarimetric radars operating at X, C, and S bands, the backscatter differential phase δ has been explored; δ has been...- publication PDF
