-
Case Studies on Convective Storms / Case Study 6, 25 July 1976:...
On 25 July 1976 the life cycle of a small, moderate thunderstorm which occurred in northeast Colorado was observed extensively by participants in the National Hail Research...- publication PDF
-
The Impact of the 8-10 March 2012 geomagnetic storm on inner zone protons as...
The Relativistic Electron Proton Telescope (REPT) instrument on the Van Allen Probes observed a double‐peaked inner zone proton population throughout the 7 year...- publication PDF
-
Electrification of thunderstorms and formation of precipitation
This article does not have an abstract or article summary.- publication PDF
-
Characterization of N+ abundances in the terrestrial polar wind using the...
The High-latitude Ionosphere Dynamics for Research Applications (HIDRA) model is part of the Multiscale Atmosphere-Geospace Environment model under development by the Center for...- publication PDF
-
Contamination of tea leaves by anthraquinone: The atmosphere as a possible source
The detection of anthraquinone in tea leaves has raised concerns due to a potential health risk associated with this species. This led the European Union to impose a maximum...- publication PDF
-
Thermodynamic and liquid profiling during the 2010 Winter Olympics
Tropospheric observations by a microwave profiling radiometer and six-hour radiosondes were obtained during the Alpine Venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games at Whistler,...- publication PDF
-
Are glacials dry? Consequences for paleoclimatology and for greenhouse warming
Past cold climates are often thought to have been drier than today on land, which appears to conflict with certain recent studies projecting widespread terrestrial drying with...- publication PDF
-
Convective injection into stratospheric intrusions
Stratospheric intrusions (tropopause folds) are known to be major contributors to stratosphere-troposphere exchange. The specific mixing processes that lead to irreversible...- publication PDF
-
Assessing terrestrial biogeochemical feedbacks in a strategically...
Geoengineering by injecting sulfur dioxide (SO2) into the lower stratosphere has been suggested to reduce anthropogenically induced warming. While impacts of such geoengineering...- publication PDF
-
Beyond sunspots: Studies using the McIntosh Archive of global solar magnetic...
In 1964 (Solar Cycle 20; SC 20), Patrick McIntosh began creating hand-drawn synoptic maps of solar magnetic features, based on Hñ images. These synoptic maps were unique in...- publication PDF
-
Representation of leaf-to-canopy radiative transfer processes improves...
Recent advances in satellite observations of solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) provide a new opportunity to constrain the simulation of terrestrial gross primary...- publication PDF
-
Remote Job Entry Through the MODCOMP
The NCAR Remote Job Entry (RJE) system is a batchprocessing network used with a variety of terminal equipment at NCAR, in the Boulder area, and at locations distant from NCAR....- publication PDF
-
Shattering and particle interarrival times measured by optical array probes...
Optical array probes are one of the most important tools for determining the microphysical structure of clouds. It has been known for some time that the shattering of ice...- publication PDF
-
Description and performance of a sectional aerosol microphysical model in...
We implemented the Community Aerosol and Radiation Model for Atmospheres (CARMA) in both the high- and low-top model versions of the Community Earth System Model Version 2...- publication PDF
-
Generalized background error covariance matrix model (GEN_BE v2.0)
The specification of state background error statistics is a key component of data assimilation since it affects the impact observations will have on the analysis. In the...- publication PDF
-
Comparison of global precipitation estimates across a range of temporal and...
Characteristics of precipitation estimates for rate and amount from three global high-resolution precipitation products (HRPPs), four global climate data records (CDRs), and...- publication PDF
-
Toward low-level turbulence forecasting at eddy-resolving scales
Microscale turbulence in the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) is characterized by significant spatiotemporal variability. Consequently, a change in the turbulence forecasting...- publication PDF
-
A Bayesian approach to upscaling and downscaling of aircraft measurements of...
This study addresses the issue of how to upscale cloud-sized in situ measurements of ice to yield realistic simulations of ice clouds for a variety of modeling studies. Aircraft...- publication PDF
-
Use of NWP for nowcasting convective precipitation: Recent progress and challenges
Traditionally, the nowcasting of precipitation was conducted to a large extent by means of extrapolation of observations, especially of radar ref lectivity. In recent years, the...- publication PDF
-
Comparison of GOLD nighttime measurements with total electron content:...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) has been imaging the thermosphere and ionosphere since October...- publication PDF