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Severe pollution in China amplified by atmospheric moisture
In recent years, severe haze events often occurred in China, causing serious environmental problems. The mechanisms responsible for the haze formation, however, are still not...- publication PDF
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Modeling the disappearance of equatorial plasma bubble by nighttime...
The Naval Research Laboratory first-principles ionosphere model SAMI3/ESF is performed to study the interaction between the nighttime medium-scale traveling ionospheric...- publication PDF
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Diagnostics of coronal magnetic fields through the Hanle effect in UV and IR lines
The plasma thermodynamics in the solar upper atmosphere, particularly in the corona, are dominated by the magnetic field, which controls the flow and dissipation of energy. The...- publication PDF
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Nine years of global hydrocarbon emissions based on source inversion of OMI...
As formaldehyde (HCHO) is a high-yield product in the oxidation of most volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted by fires, vegetation, and anthropogenic activities, satellite...- publication PDF
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A new DMSP magnetometer and auroral boundary data set and estimates of...
We have developed a method for reprocessing the multidecadal, multispacecraft Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Special Sensor Magnetometer (DMSP SSM) data set and have...- publication PDF
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Low-Energy (<200 eV) Electron Acceleration by ULF Waves in the Plasmaspheric...
We report observational evidence of cold plasmaspheric electron (< 200 eV) acceleration by ultralow frequency (ULF) waves in the plasmaspheric boundary layer on 10 September...- publication PDF
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Observational evidence of particle hygroscopic growth in the upper...
We measured the vertical profiles of backscatter ratio (BSR) using the balloon-borne, lightweight Compact Optical Backscatter AerosoL Detector (COBALD) instruments above Linzhi,...- publication PDF
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Resolving nanoparticle growth mechanisms from size- and time-dependent...
Atmospheric new particle formation occurs frequently in the global atmosphere and may play a crucial role in climate by affecting cloud properties. The relevance of newly formed...- publication PDF
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Re-Evaluation of Tapes for Reinforcing and Repairing Polyethylene Balloons
This report describes a research and development program conducted for the National Center for Atmospheric Research by the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul,...- publication PDF
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Large-scale structure of subauroral polarization streams during the main...
In this study, we present multisatellite observations of the large-scale structures of subauroral polarization streams (SAPS) during the main phase of a severe geomagnetic storm...- publication PDF
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Development of a protocol for the auto-generation of explicit aqueous-phase...
This paper presents a new CAPRAM–GECKO-A protocol for mechanism auto-generation of aqueous-phase organic processes. For the development, kinetic data in the literature were...- publication PDF
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The global extent of the mid stratospheric CN layer: A three-dimensional...
For the first time the global extent of a mid stratospheric new particle layer is addressed, using the National Center for Atmospheric Research Community Earth System Model,...- publication PDF
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Chloride (HCl ∕ Cl-) dominates inorganic aerosol formation from ammonia in...
The Winter Fog Experiment (WiFEX) was an intensive field campaign conducted at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) Delhi, India, in the Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) during...- publication PDF
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Parameterization of riming intensity and its impact on ice fall speed using ARM data
Riming within mixed-phase clouds can have a large impact on the prediction of clouds and precipitation within weather and climate models. The increase of ice particle fall speed...- publication PDF
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Expert assessment of vulnerability of permafrost carbon to climate change
Approximately 1700 Pg of soil carbon (C) are stored in the northern circumpolar permafrost zone, more than twice as much C than in the atmosphere. The overall amount, rate, and...- publication PDF
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Short-term variability in the migrating diurnal tide caused by interactions...
The migrating diurnal tide is one of the dominant dynamical features in the low latitudes of the Earth's mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) region, representing the...- publication PDF
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Towards simplification of hydrologic modeling: identification of dominant processes
The Precipitation-Runoff Modeling System (PRMS), a distributed-parameter hydrologic model, has been applied to the conterminous US (CONUS). Parameter sensitivity analysis was...- publication PDF
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The role of diurnal solenoidal circulation on propagating rainfall episodes...
In this case study, numerical simulations using the Weather Research and Forecasting model (WRF) are performed for 3-4 May 2002, in which two propagating rain episodes occurred...- publication PDF
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Chemical feedback from decreasing carbon monoxide emissions
Understanding changes in the burden and growth rate of atmospheric methane (CH4) has been the focus of several recent studies but still lacks scientific consensus. Here we...- publication PDF
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How well are the distribution and extreme values of daily precipitation over...
An intercomparison of the distribution and extreme values of daily precipitation between the National Center for Atmospheric Research Community Climate System Model, version 4...- publication PDF