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A 10-year survey of tropical cyclone inner-core lightning bursts and their...
This study seeks to reconcile discrepancies between previous studies analyzing the relationship between lightning and tropical cyclone (TC) intensity change. Inner-core...- publication PDF
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Response of thermohaline circulation to freshwater forcing under present-day...
Responses of the thermohaline circulation (THC) to freshwater forcing (hosing) in the subpolar North Atlantic Ocean under present-day and the last glacial maximum (LGM)...- publication PDF
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2018 Continues record global ocean warming
The increasing heat-trapping gases emitted by human activities into the atmosphere produce an energy imbalance between incoming solar radiation and outgoing longwave radiation...- publication PDF
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Proceedings of the Conference on the Climate of the Eleventh and Sixteenth Centuries
Scientific report High Altitude Observatory (HAO) ; no. 1. AFCRL-63-660. Abstract: Forty scholars from the fields of meteorology, geography, geology, biology, anthropology, and...- publication PDF
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Where does the dust deposited over the Sierra Nevada snow come from?
Mineral dust contributes up to one-half of surface aerosol loading in spring over the southwestern United States, posing an environmental challenge that threatens human health...- publication PDF
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Estimates of freshwater discharge from continents: Latitudinal and seasonal...
Annual and monthly mean values of continental freshwater discharge into the oceans are estimated at 1° resolution using several methods. The most accurate estimate is based on...- publication PDF
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A stochastic convective approach to account for model uncertainty due to...
Forecast uncertainty can result from the neglect of humidity variability on spatial scales not resolved by forecast models. To account for this, a stochastic convective scheme...- publication PDF
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Simulations of solar and lunar tidal variability in the mesosphere and lower...
Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM) simulations are used to investigate solar and lunar tide changes in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT) that occur in...- publication PDF
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Impacts of predicted liquid fraction and multiple iceâphase categories on...
Since its inception in 2015, the Predicted Particle Properties (P3) bulk microphysics scheme has undergone several major developments. Ice is now represented by a...- publication PDF
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High-frequency Coronal Alfvénic Waves observed with DKIST/Cryo-NIRSP
The presence and nature of low-frequency (0.1–10 mHz) Alfvénic waves in the corona have been established over the past decade, with many of these results coming from...- publication PDF
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Detectability of the impacts of ozone-depleting substances and greenhouse...
We perform a formal attribution study of upperand lower-stratospheric ozone changes using observations together with simulations from the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate...- publication PDF
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Observations and simulations of midlatitude ionospheric and thermospheric...
Using observations from midlatitudes, we examine the ionospheric and thermospheric responses to the 2013 stratospheric sudden warming event by comparing data with four...- publication PDF
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Dependence of snow gauge collection efficiency on snowflake characteristics
Accurate snowfall measurements are critical for a wide variety of research fields, including snowpack monitoring, climate variability, and hydrological applications. It has been...- publication PDF
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Hydraulically-vulnerable trees survive on deep-water access during droughts...
Deep-water access is arguably the most effective, but under-studied, mechanism that plants employ to survive during drought. Vulnerability to embolism and hydraulic safety...- publication PDF
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Observational quantification of tropical high cloud changes and feedbacks
The response of tropical high clouds to surface warming and their radiative feedbacks are uncertain. For example, it is uncertain whether their coverage will contract or expand...- publication PDF
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Snow size distribution parameterization for midlatitude and tropical ice clouds
Many microphysical process rates involving snow are proportional to moments of the snow particle size distribution (PSD), and in this study a moment estimation parameterization...- publication PDF
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Frequency and impact of summertime stratospheric intrusions over Maryland...
Aircraft observations and ozonesonde profiles collected on 14 and 27 July 2011, during the Maryland month-long Deriving Information on Surface conditions from Column and...- publication PDF
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A numerical investigation of boundary layer quasi-equilibrium
Despite the large energy input from surface evaporation, the moist static energy (MSE) of the tropical boundary layer remains relatively constant on large spatial and temporal...- publication PDF
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Dynamics of Wind Setdown at Suez and the Eastern Nile Delta
Wind setdown is the drop in water level caused by wind stress acting on the surface of a body of water for an extended period of time. As the wind blows, water recedes from the...- publication PDF
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Nonlinear impacts of surface exchange coefficient uncertainty on tropical...
Tropical cyclone maximum intensity is believed to result from a balance between the surface friction, which removes energy, and a temperature/moisture (enthalpy) difference...- publication PDF