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How can we use MODIS land surface temperature to validate long-term urban...
High spatial resolution urban climate modeling is essential for understanding urban climatology and predicting the human health impacts under climate change. Satellite thermal...- publication PDF
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Exploration of the influence of environmental conditions on secondary...
Atmospheric chambers have been widely used to study secondary organic aerosol (SOA) properties and formation from various precursors under different controlled environmental...- publication PDF
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Microphysical process rates and global aerosol-cloud interactions
Cloud microphysical process rates control the amount of condensed water in clouds and impact the susceptibility of precipitation to cloud-drop number and aerosols. The relative...- publication PDF
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Global Carbon Budget 2022
Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biosphere in a changing climate is...- publication PDF
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Clear-sky column water vapor retrievals using the Airborne Imaging Microwave...
The brightness temperature measurements from the Airborne Imaging Microwave Radiometer ( AIMR) microwave radiometer 37 GHz and 90 GHz channels are used to determine the column...- publication PDF
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Exploring the impact of sea surface temperature and salinity on SMAP excess...
The soil moisture active passive (SMAP) instrument has been used to infer sea surface wind speed from its brightness temperature measurements. To do so, the SMAP wind speed...- publication PDF
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Community-wide validation of geospace model local K-index predictions to...
We present the latest result of a community-wide space weather model validation effort coordinated among the Community Coordinated Modeling Center (CCMC), NOAA Space Weather...- publication PDF
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Large vertical gradient of reactive nitrogen oxides in the boundary layer:...
An often used assumption in air pollution studies is a well-mixed boundary layer (BL), where pollutants are evenly distributed. Because of the difficulty in obtaining vertically...- publication PDF
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Non-stationary extreme value analysis in a changing climate
This paper introduces a framework for estimating stationary and non-stationary return levels, return periods, and risks of climatic extremes using Bayesian inference. This...- publication PDF
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Assimilation of radio occultation data using measurement-based observation...
The local spectral width (LSW) of a radio occultation (RO) observation in impact parameter representation is a useful parameter for providing information on the uncertainty...- publication PDF
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Framework for Understanding Structural Errors (FUSE): A modular framework to...
The problems of identifying the most appropriate model structure for a given problem and quantifying the uncertainty in model structure remain outstanding research challenges...- publication PDF
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A climatology of tides in the Antarctic mesosphere and lower thermosphere
A function that approximates atmospheric tidal behavior in the polar regions is described. This function is fitted to multistation radar measurements of wind in the mesosphere...- publication PDF
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Retrievals of carbon monoxide profiles from MOPITT observations using...
Optimal estimation methods, such as the "maximum a posteriori" solution, are commonly employed for retrieving profiles of atmospheric trace gases from satellite observations. To...- publication PDF
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Using TRMM latent heat as a source to estimate convection induced gravity...
Due to a lack of observations, it is a big challenge to quantify the momentum flux transported from the troposphere into the lower stratosphere by gravity waves generated by...- publication PDF
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Description and evaluation of the Community Ice Sheet Model (CISM) v2.1
We describe and evaluate version 2.1 of the Community Ice Sheet Model (CISM). CISM is a parallel, 3-D thermomechanical model, written mainly in Fortran, that solves equations...- publication PDF
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Detecting changes in marine responses to ENSO from 850 to 2100 C.E.:...
It is open whether El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) varies under climate change and how potential changes in the marine system are detectable. Here differences in the...- publication PDF
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Investigation of different ΣO/N2 variations observed by GOLD during a minor...
During a minor geomagnetic storm occurring from Aug 2 (day-of-year (DOY) 214) to Aug 4 (DOY 216), 2021, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Global-scale...- publication PDF
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Climate influences on meningitis incidence in northwest Nigeria
Northwest Nigeria is a region with a high risk of meningitis. In this study, the influence of climate on monthly meningitis incidence was examined. Monthly counts of clinically...- publication PDF
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Global estimates of water-vapor-weighted mean temperature of the atmosphere...
Water-vapor-weighted atmospheric mean temperature, Tm, is a key parameter in the retrieval of atmospheric precipitable water (PW) from ground-based Global Positioning System...- 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