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A new generic method for quantifying the scale predictability of the fractal...
The authors revisit the issue regarding the predictability of a flow that possesses many scales of motion raised by Lorenz in 1969 and apply the general systems theory developed...- publication PDF
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Specifying satellite drag through coupled thermosphere-ionosphere data...
The largest obstacle to managing satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) is accurately forecasting the neutral mass densities that appreciably impact atmospheric drag. Empirical...- publication PDF
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AirCore observations at Northern Tibetan Plateau during the Asian summer monsoon
We present data and analysis of a set of balloon-borne sounding profiles, which includes co-located O3, CO, CH4, and particles, over the northern Tibetan Plateau during an Asian...- publication PDF
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An Atlas of Variations in the Solar Constant Caused by Sunspot Blocking and...
The purpose of this atlas is to present such a reconstruction for a period of slightly more than a century, for the use of atmospheric and solar physicists for whom a...- publication PDF
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2âday ionospheric oscillations at low latitudes due to an ultraâfast Kelvin wave
This study establishes an observational connection between an ultra‐fast Kelvin wave (UFKW) and the occurrence of counter electrojet (CEJ) in the equatorial E region and...- publication PDF
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Data-driven Radiative Magnetohydrodynamics simulations with the MURaM code
We present a method of conducting data-driven simulations of solar active regions and flux emergence with the MURaM radiative magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) code. The horizontal...- publication PDF
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Distinguishing stratospheric sudden warmings from ENSO as key drivers of...
Stratospheric conditions are increasingly being recognized as an important driver of North Atlantic and Eurasian climate variability. Mindful that the observational record is...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of ice water content retrievals from cloud radar reflectivity and...
The objective of this paper is to assess the performances of the proposed ice water content (IWC)-radar reflectivity Z and IWC-Z-temperature T relationships for accurate...- publication PDF
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Using logic regression to characterize extreme heat exposures and their...
Background Short-term associations between extreme heat events and adverse health outcomes are well-established in epidemiologic studies. However, the use of different exposure...- publication PDF
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Preindustrial-control and twentieth-century carbon cycle experiments with...
Version 1 of the Community Earth System Model, in the configuration where its full carbon cycle is enabled, is introduced and documented. In this configuration, the terrestrial...- publication PDF
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Quality-controlled upper-air sounding dataset for TiMREX/SoWMEX: Development...
During the Terrain-Influenced Monsoon Rainfall Experiment (TiMREX), which coincided with Taiwan's Southwesterly Monsoon Experiment-2008 (SoWMEX-08), the upper-air sounding...- publication PDF
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Bounding global aerosol radiative forcing of climate change
Aerosols interact with radiation and clouds. Substantial progress made over the past 40 years in observing, understanding, and modeling these processes helped quantify the...- publication PDF
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MJO simulation diagnostics
The Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO) interacts with and influences a wide range of weather and climate phenomena (e.g., monsoons, ENSO, tropical storms, midlatitude weather), and...- 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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Skillful prediction of multidecadal variations in volcanic forcing
Stratospheric sulfate injections from explosive volcanic eruptions are a primary natural climate forcing. Improved statistical models can now capture and simulate dynamical...- publication PDF
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Integrating a water tracer model into WRF-Hydro for characterizing the...
Most current land models approximate terrestrial hydrological processes as one-dimensional vertical flow, neglecting lateral water movement from ridges to valleys. Such lateral...- publication PDF
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A magnetohydrodynamic mechanism for the formation of solar polar vortices
Polar vortices are ubiquitous features of planetary atmospheric flows, from the Earth-like rocky planets to Jupiter- and Saturn-like gas giant planets. Very little is known...- publication PDF
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Examining barriers and opportunities for sustainable adaptation to climate...
Human adaptation to climate change is comprised of "adjustments" in response to (or anticipation of) climatic impacts. Adaptation does not necessarily imply favorable or...- publication PDF
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Tropical widening: From global variations to regional impacts
Over the past 15 years, numerous studies have suggested that the sinking branches of Earth's Hadley circulation and the associated subtropical dry zones have shifted poleward...- publication PDF
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Latent variable modeling for integrating output from multiple climate models
Numerical models of atmosphere - ocean circulation are widely used to understand past climate and to project future climate change. Although the same laws of physics, chemistry,...- publication PDF
