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Impact of real-time satellite-derived green vegetation fraction on National...
Vegetation is parameterized in the operational National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Water Model (NWM) using climatologies of leaf area index and green...- publication PDF
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Thunderstorms and upper troposphere chemistry during the early stages of the...
To study the meteorology and chemistry that is associated with the early stages of the North American Monsoon, the Weather Research and Forecasting model coupled with Chemistry...- publication PDF
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Multimodel assessment of the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere: Extratropics
A multimodel assessment of the performance of chemistry-climate models (CCMs) in the extratropical upper troposphere/lower stratosphere (UTLS) is conducted for the first time....- publication PDF
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Historical and future trends in ocean climate and biogeochemistry
Changing atmospheric composition due to human activities, primarily carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from fossil fuel burning, is already impacting ocean circulation,...- publication PDF
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Coupled chemistry climate model simulations of stratospheric temperatures...
Temperature results from multi-decadal simulations of coupled chemistry climate models for the recent past are analyzed using multi-linear regression including a trend, solar...- publication PDF
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Lightning data assimilation scheme in a 4DVAR system and its impact on very...
A proof-of-concept method for the assimilation of total lightning observations in the 4DVAR framework is proposed and implemented into the Variational Doppler Radar Analysis...- publication PDF
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Exploring the impacts of physics and resolution on aqua-planet simulations...
The nonhydrostatic Model for Prediction Across Scales (NH-MPAS) provides a global framework to achieve high resolution using regional mesh refinement. Previous studies using the...- publication PDF
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Winter weather patterns over Northern Eurasia and Arctic sea ice loss
Using NCEP–NCAR reanalysis and Japanese 25-yr Reanalysis (JRA-25) winter daily (1 December–28 February) data for the period 1979–2012, this paper reveals the leading pattern of...- publication PDF
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The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model Version 6 (WACCM6)
The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model version 6 (WACCM6) is a major update of the whole atmosphere modeling capability in the Community Earth System Model (CESM),...- publication PDF
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Last glacial maximum and Holocene climate in CCSM3
The climate sensitivity of the Community Climate System Model version 3 (CCSM3) is studied for two past climate forcings, the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) and the mid-Holocene....- publication PDF
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Ice initiation by aerosol particles: Measured and predicted ice nuclei...
The initiation of ice in an isolated orographic wave cloud was compared with expectations based on ice nucleating aerosol concentrations and with predictions from new ice...- publication PDF
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Investigation of the variability of night-time equatorial thermospheric...
This study examined the variability of the night-time equatorial thermospheric meridional and zonal wind speeds using an optical Fabry-Perot interferometer (FPI) located in...- publication PDF
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Emissions of reactive nitrogen from Western U.S. wildfires during summer 2018
Reactive nitrogen (N-r) within smoke plumes plays important roles in the production of ozone, the formation of secondary aerosols, and deposition of fixed N to ecosystems. The...- publication PDF
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Radar icing algorithm: Algorithm description and comparison with aircraft...
Detection of in-flight icing hazard is a priority of the aviation safety community. The "Radar Icing Algorithm" (RadIA) has been developed to indicate the presence, phase, and...- publication PDF
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Changing weather and climate in Northern Ghana: Comparison of local...
Local perspectives on changing weather and climate and analyses of meteorological data represent two different but potentially complementary ways of knowing about the local-...- publication PDF
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Convective Transition Statistics over Tropical Oceans for Climate Model...
To assess deep convective parameterizations in a variety of GCMs and examine the fast-time-scale convective transition, a set of statistics characterizing the pickup of...- publication PDF
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Advanced stratospheric data processing of radio occultation with a...
As the understanding of our Earth system grows, the importance of comprehending the structure and processes in the remote stratosphere is intensified and the interest in...- publication PDF
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A climate model projection weighting scheme accounting for performance and...
Uncertainties of climate projections are routinely assessed by considering simulations from different models. Observations are used to evaluate models, yet there is a debate...- publication PDF
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Taking the pulse of the planet
Humans have released carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in sufficient quantity to change the composition of the atmosphere (Figure 1). The result is an accumulation of...- publication PDF
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PACMan2: Next steps in proposal review management
With the start of a new Great Observatories era, there is renewed concern that the demand for these forefront facilities, through proposal pressure, will exceed conventional...- publication PDF