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Women's education, family planning, or both? Application of multistate...
Is education the best contraceptive? Using the multistate human capital projection model, our analysis shows that the projected changes in India population vary depending on...- publication PDF
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Laboratory and modeling studies of cloud - clear air interfacial mixing:...
Small-scale mixing between cloudy air and unsaturated clear air is investigated in numerical simulations and in a laboratory cloud chamber. Despite substantial differences in...- publication PDF
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Droplet activation and mixing in large-eddy simulation of a shallow cumulus field
This paper presents the application of a double-moment bulk warm-rain microphysics scheme to the simulation of a field of shallow convective clouds based on Barbados...- publication PDF
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The Tropical Forest and Fire Emissions Experiment: Overview and airborne...
The Tropical Forest and Fire Emissions Experiment (TROFFEE) used laboratory measurements followed by airborne and ground based field campaigns during the 2004 Amazon dry season...- publication PDF
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Radiation belt electrons respond to multiple solar wind inputs
The multivariate statistical basis that underlies both single- and multi-input linear prediction filter analyses is reviewed, providing context necessary to understand the full...- publication PDF
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Predicting euphotic-depth-integrated chlorophyll-a from discrete-depth and...
Predicting water column integrated phytoplankton biomass from near-surface measurements has been an important effort in marine ecological research, particularly since the advent...- publication PDF
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A road map to success of international field campaigns in atmospheric and...
Understanding and predicting Earth's environment requires information and -knowledge of detailed physical, chemical, and biological processes directly from observations. Well-...- publication PDF
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The tangent-linear and adjoint models of the NEPTUNE dynamical core
An approximate tangent-linear model and its adjoint have been developed for the dynamical core of the NEPTUNE model (Navy Environmental Prediction sysTem Utilizing a...- publication PDF
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Understanding the global variability in thermospheric nitric oxide flux...
We present the first-ever global assessment of thermospheric nitric oxide infrared radiative flux (NOF) variability. NOF (W/m(2)) from 100-to 250-km altitude is extracted from...- publication PDF
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Comparing simulated PSC optical properties with CALIPSO observations during...
We simulate polar stratospheric clouds (PSCs) during the Antarctic winter of 2010 using the Specified Dynamics version of the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model/Community...- publication PDF
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Regime-dependent short-range solar irradiance forecasting
This paper describes the development and testing of a cloud-regime-dependent short-range solar irradiance forecasting system for predictions of 15-min-average clearness index...- publication PDF
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Are multiseasonal forecasts of atmospheric rivers possible?
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) exert significant socioeconomic impacts in western North America, where 30% of the annual precipitation is determined by ARs that occur in less than 15%...- publication PDF
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The impact of GPS RO data on the prediction of tropical cyclogenesis using a...
In this study, the impact of global positioning system (GPS) radio occultation (RO) data on the prediction of the genesis of 10 tropical cyclones over the western North Pacific...- publication PDF
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Parameterization and surface data improvements and new capabilities for the...
The Community Land Model Urban (CLMU) is an urban parameterization developed to simulate urban climate within a global Earth System Model framework. This paper describes and...- publication PDF
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Aircraft measurements of gravity waves in the upper troposphere and lower...
This study analyzes in situ airborne measurements from the 2008 Stratosphere-Troposphere Analyses of Regional Transport (START08) experiment to characterize gravity waves in the...- publication PDF
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Convective injection into stratospheric intrusions
Stratospheric intrusions (tropopause folds) are known to be major contributors to stratosphere-troposphere exchange. The specific mixing processes that lead to irreversible...- publication PDF
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Uniformly rotating global radiative-convective equilibrium in the Community...
A standard atmospheric general circulation model is run in a uniformly rotating global radiative-convective equilibrium configuration to explore the equilibrium state, including...- publication PDF
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Bootstrap methods for statistical inference. Part I: Comparative forecast...
When making statistical inferences, bootstrap resampling methods are often appealing because of less stringent assumptions about the distribution of the statistic(s) of...- 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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Observations of the width of cloud droplet spectra in stratocumulus
This paper discusses in-situ aircraft observations of cloud microphysics in eight cases of marine stratocumulus investigated during the Second Aerosol Characterization...- publication PDF
