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Solar EUV and XUV energy input to thermosphere on solar rotation time scales...
Solar radiation below ~100 nm produces photoelectrons, a substantial portion of the F region ionization, most of the E region ionization, and drives chemical reactions in the...- publication PDF
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Large-Eddy Simulations of the Tropical Cyclone boundary layer at landfall in...
Populated urban areas along many coastal regions are vulnerable to landfalling tropical cyclones (TCs). To the detriment of surface parameterizations in mesoscale models, the...- publication PDF
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Aerosol absorption over land derived from the ultra-violet aerosol index by...
Quantitative measurements of aerosol absorptive properties, e.g., the absorbing aerosol optical depth (AAOD) and the single scattering albedo (SSA), are important to reduce...- publication PDF
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Observations and numerical simulations of subrotor vortices during T-REX
High-resolution observations from scanning Doppler and aerosol lidars, wind profiler radars, as well as surface and aircraft measurements during the Terrain-induced Rotor...- publication PDF
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Ensemble-based estimates of the predictability of wind-driven coastal ocean...
The predictability of coastal ocean circulation over the central Oregon shelf, a region of strong wind-driven currents and variable topography, is studied using ensembles of...- publication PDF
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The Deep-Tree Approach: An Improved Parallel Matlab Implementation of the...
We implement a parallel version of the Multi-resolution Approximation (MRA) in Matlab for distributed computing environments. This implementation builds upon and improves our...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of simulated O3 production efficiency during the KORUS-AQ...
We examine O3 production and its sensitivity to precursor gases and boundary layer mixing in Korea by using a 3-D global chemistry transport model and extensive observations...- publication PDF
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Understanding DNA interactions in crowded environments with a coarse-grained model
Nucleic acid interactions under crowded environments are of great importance for biological processes and nanotechnology. However, the kinetics and thermodynamics of nucleic...- publication PDF
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Kinematic and polarimetric radar observations of the 10 May 2010,...
Tornadoes are capable of lofting large pieces of debris that present irregular shapes, near-random orientations, and a wide range of dielectric constants to polarimetric radars....- publication PDF
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Moist static energy budget analysis of tropical cyclone intensification in...
Tropical cyclone intensification processes are explored in six high-resolution climate models. The analysis framework employs process-oriented diagnostics that focus on how...- publication PDF
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Evaluating the impact of planetary boundary layer, land surface model, and...
Infrared brightness temperatures (BTs) from the Geostationary Observing Environmental Satellite-16 Advanced Baseline Imager are used to examine the ability of several...- publication PDF
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Regional extreme monthly precipitation simulated by NARCCAP RCMs
This paper analyzes the ability of the North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP) ensemble of regional climate models to simulate extreme monthly...- publication PDF
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Simulated inventory and distribution of 137Cs released from multiple sources...
Radioactive cesium (137Cs) is distributed in the world's oceans as a result of global fallout from atmospheric nuclear weapons tests, releases from fuel reprocessing plants, and...- publication PDF
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Mixing characteristics within the tropopause transition layer over the Asian...
The structure of the tropopause transition layer (TTL) over the Asian summer monsoon (ASM) anticyclone is analyzed on the basis of high-resolution balloon soundings of...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the role of internal variability in the temperature we expect to...
On short (15-year) to mid-term (30-year) time-scales how the Earth's surface temperature evolves can be dominated by internal variability as demonstrated by the global-warming...- publication PDF
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A new research approach for observing and characterizing land-atmosphere feedback
Forecast errors with respect to wind, temperature, moisture, clouds, and precipitation largely correspond to the limited capability of current Earth system models to capture and...- publication PDF
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Large transboundary health impact of Arctic wildfire smoke
Rapid warming at high latitudes, particularly in Siberia, has led to large wildfires in recent years that cause widespread smoke plumes. These fires lead to substantial...- publication PDF
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Arctic sea ice extent plummets in 2007
Arctic sea ice declined rapidly to unprecedented low extents in the summer of 2007, raising concern that the Arctic may be on the verge of a fundamental transition toward a...- publication PDF
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Negative learning
New technical information may lead to scientific beliefs that diverge over time from the a posteriori right answer. We call this phenomenon, which is particularly problematic in...- publication PDF
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Spurious late historical-era warming in CESM2 driven by prescribed biomass...
A spurious increase in the interannual variability of prescribed biomass burning (BB) emissions in the CMIP6 forcing database during the satellite era of wildfire monitoring...- publication PDF
