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Factors leading to extreme precipitation on Dominica from tropical storm Erika (2015)
Tropical cyclones are generally characterized by strong rotating winds, and yet, the associated rainfall can be equally destructive. Tropical Storm Erika (2015) is an example of...- publication PDF
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Development and evaluation of E3SM-MOSAIC: Spatial distributions and...
Nitrate aerosol plays an important role in affecting regional air quality as well as Earth's climate. However, it is not well represented or even neglected in many global...- publication PDF
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Impact of having realistic tropical cyclone frequency on ocean heat content...
This study examines two sets of high-resolution coupled model forecasts starting from no-tropical cyclone (TC) and correct-TC-statistics initial conditions to understand the...- publication PDF
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Climate response and radiative forcing from mineral aerosols during the last...
Mineral aerosol impacts on climate through radiative forcing by natural dust sources are examined in the current, last glacial maximum, pre-industrial and doubled-carbon dioxide...- publication PDF
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Climatology of the migrating terdiurnal tide (TW3) in SABER/TIMED temperatures
The present paper is focused on the global spatial (altitude and latitude) structure and seasonal and interannual temporal variability of the migrating terdiurnal tide (TW3)...- publication PDF
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Mercury oxidation from bromine chemistry in the free troposphere over the...
The elevated deposition of atmospheric mercury over the southeastern United States is currently not well understood. Here we measure partial columns and vertical profiles of...- publication PDF
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The "triple point" on 24 May 2002 during IHOP. Part I: Airborne doppler and...
An analysis of the initiation of deep convection near the triple point between a cold front and dryline is presented. High-spatial-resolution Doppler wind syntheses combined...- publication PDF
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Global distribution and variability of quasi 2 day waves based on the...
This study presents the analysis of 14 months (January 2009 to February 2010) of continuous hourly Navy Operational Global Atmospheric Prediction System-Advanced Level Physics...- publication PDF
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Gargantuan hail in Argentina
On 8 February 2018, a supercell storm produced gargantuan (>15 cm or >6 in. in maximum dimension) hail as it moved over the heavily populated city of Villa Carlos Paz in...- publication PDF
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Drought variability over the conterminous United States for the past century
We examine the drought variability over the conterminous United States (CONUS) for 1915-2018 using the Noah-MP land surface model. We examine different model options on drought...- publication PDF
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Impacts of shifting phenology on boundary layer dynamics in North America in the CESM
Plant phenology modulates water and energy exchanges between the biosphere and the atmosphere and therefore influences planetary boundary layer (PBL) dynamics. Here we conduct a...- publication PDF
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Early season depletion of dissolved iron in the Ross Sea polynya:...
The Ross Sea polynya is among the most productive regions in the Southern Ocean and may constitute a significant oceanic CO2 sink. Based on results from several field studies,...- publication PDF
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Deep-learning-based gridded downscaling of surface meteorological variables...
Statistical downscaling (SD) derives localized information from larger-scale numerical models. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have learning and generalization abilities...- publication PDF
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Doppler radar analysis of triple eyewalls in Typhoon Usagi (2013)
Strong tropical cyclones often undergo eyewall replacement cycles that are accompanied by concentric eyewalls and/or rapid intensity changes while the secondary eyewall...- publication PDF
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Dynamic calibration of GPS effective isotropic radiated power for...
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Reflectometry uses reflected GNSS signals for Earth remote sensing applications. Absolute calibration of a Delay Doppler Map (DDM)...- publication PDF
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Parameterizing the impact of unresolved temperature variability on the...
Ocean circulation models have systematic errors in large-scale horizontal density gradients due to estimating the grid-cell-mean density by applying the nonlinear seawater...- publication PDF
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Lessons learned through our climate change professional development program...
The National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado has been offering professional development on climate change for middle and high school teachers since the...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of Central Oklahoma convection forecasts to upstream potential...
The role of upstream subsynoptic forecast errors on forecasts of two different central Oklahoma severe convection events (19 and 31 May 2013) characterized by strong synoptic...- publication PDF
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Influences of climate change on California and Nevada regions revealed by a...
In this study, the influence of climate change to California and Nevada regions was investigated through high-resolution (4-km grid spacing) dynamical downscaling using the WRF...- publication PDF
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Assessing urban heat-related adaptation strategies under multiple futures...
Urban areas are increasingly affected by extreme heat in the face of climate change, while the size and vulnerability of exposed populations are shifting due to economic...- publication PDF