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Object-based verification of precipitation forecasts, Part I: Methodology...
A recently developed method of defining rain areas for the purpose of verifying precipitation produced by numerical weather prediction models is described. Precipitation objects...- publication PDF
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Spectral absorption of biomass burning aerosol determined from retrieved...
Actinic flux, as well as aerosol chemical and optical properties, were measured aboard the NASA DC-8 aircraft during the ARCTAS (Arctic Research of the Composition of the...- publication PDF
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Spring land temperature in Tibetan plateau and global-scale summer...
Subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) precipitation prediction in boreal spring and summer months, which contains a significant number of high-signal events, is scientifically...- publication PDF
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An airborne profiling radar study of the impact of glaciogenic cloud seeding...
Data from an airborne vertically pointing millimeter-wave Doppler radar are used to study the cloud microphysical effect of glaciogenic seeding of cold-season orographic clouds....- publication PDF
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Coronal hydromagnetic implosions
The released magnetic energy in coronal events, i.e. in flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs), is believed to have been stored locally in the coronal magnetic field. The...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of the N2O rate of change to understand the stratospheric...
The Brewer-Dobson Circulation (BDC) determines the distribution of long-lived tracers in the stratosphere; therefore, their changes can be used to diagnose changes in the BDC....- publication PDF
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Global solar magnetic field evolution over 4 solar cycles: Use of the...
The McIntosh Archive consists of a set of hand-drawn solar Carrington maps created by Patrick McIntosh from 1964 to 2009. McIntosh used mainly Hα, He-I 10830 à and photospheric...- publication PDF
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Opportunistic experiments to constrain aerosol effective radiative forcing
Aerosol-cloud interactions (ACIs) are considered to be the most uncertain driver of present-day radiative forcing due to human activities. The nonlinearity of cloud-state...- publication PDF
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Causes of the abnormally strong easterly phase of the mesopause semiannual...
During the March equinox of 2023, a strong easterly wind of ∼80 m s −1 appeared at an altitude of ∼82 km in the equatorial upper mesosphere,...- publication PDF
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Probing into the impact of 3DVAR assimilation of surface PMââ...
The capability of assimilating surface PMââ (particulate matter with diameters less than 10 µm) observations has been developed within the National Centers for...- publication PDF
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The principles of tomorrow's university [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
In the 21st Century, research is increasingly data- and computation-driven. Researchers, funders, and the larger community today emphasize the traits of openness and...- publication PDF
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Electron acceleration by magnetosheath jet-driven bow waves
Magnetosheath jets are localized fast flows with enhanced dynamic pressure. When they supermagnetosonically compress the ambient magnetosheath plasma, a bow wave or shock can...- publication PDF
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Africa's climate response to marine cloud brightening strategies is highly...
Solar climate intervention refers to a group of methods for reducing climate risks associated with anthropogenic warming by reflecting sunlight. Marine cloud brightening (MCB),...- publication PDF
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Recommendations for developing, documenting, and distributing data products...
The National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) provides over 180 distinct data products from 81 sites (47 terrestrial and 34 freshwater aquatic sites) within the United...- publication PDF
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Data interoperability between elements of the global ocean observing system
The data management landscape associated with the Global Ocean Observing System is distributed, complex, and only loosely coordinated. Yet interoperability across this...- publication PDF
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Properties of a simulated convective boundary layer in an idealized...
Nearly all previous numerical simulations of supercell thunderstorms have neglected surface fluxes of heat, moisture, and momentum. This choice precludes horizontal...- publication PDF
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Turbulence and gravity waves within an upper-level front
High-resolution dropwindsonde and in-flight measurements collected by a research aircraft during the Severe Clear-Air Turbulence Colliding with Aircraft Traffic ( SCATCAT)...- publication PDF
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Landâatmosphere interactions: The LoCo perspective
Metrics derived by the LoCo working group Local Land-Atmosphere Coupling) have matured and begun to enter the mainstream, signaling the success of the GEWEX approach to foster...- publication PDF
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The use of disjunct eddy sampling methods for the determination of ecosystem...
The concept of disjunct eddy sampling (DES) for use in measuring ecosystem-level micrometeorological fluxes is re-examined. The governing equations are discussed as well as...- publication PDF
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A low-cost system for measuring horizontal winds from single-engine aircraft
The implementation and accuracy of a low-rate (~1 Hz) horizontal wind measurement system is described for a fixed-wing aircraft without modification to the airframe. The system...- publication PDF