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Subseasonal potential predictability of horizontal water vapor transport and...
Accurate forecasts of weather conditions have the potential to mitigate the social and economic damages they cause. To make informed decisions based on forecasts, it is...- publication PDF
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Common Community Physics Package: Fostering collaborative development in...
The Common Community Physics Package (CCPP) is a state-of-the-art infrastructure designed to facilitate community-wide development of atmospheric physics parameterizations,...- publication PDF
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Predicting interplanetary shock occurrence for solar cycle 25: Opportunities...
Interplanetary (IP) shocks are perturbations observed in the solar wind. IP shocks correlate well with solar activity, being more numerous during times of high sunspot numbers....- publication PDF
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Multipass objective analyses of Doppler radar data
This note assesses the improvements in dual-Doppler wind syntheses by employing a multipass Barnes objective analysis in the interpolation of radial velocities to a Cartesian...- publication PDF
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Next-Generation Intensity-Duration-Frequency curves for diverse land across...
The current methods for designing hydrological infrastructure rely on precipitation-based intensity-duration-frequency curves. However, they cannot accurately predict flooding...- publication PDF
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Decadal variability in the northeast Pacific in a physical-ecosystem model:...
A basin-wide interdecadal change in both the physical state and the ecology of the North Pacific occurred near the end of 1976. Here we use a physical-ecosystem model to examine...- publication PDF
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Energy deposition into the ionosphere during a solar flare with...
Solar extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) irradiance is the dominant energy source for ionizing and heating the Earth's upper atmosphere. It is common to assume that the spectra of...- publication PDF
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Weekly patterns of México City's surface concentrations of CO, NOx, PM₁₀ and...
Surface pollutant concentrations in México City show a distinct pattern of weekly variations similar to that observed in many other cities of the world. Measurements of the...- publication PDF
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The thermoinsulation effect of snow cover within a climate model
We use a state of the art climate model (CAM3-CLM3) to investigate the sensitivity of surface climate and land surface processes to treatments of snow thermal conductivity. In...- publication PDF
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Modulations of atmospheric river climatology by the stratospheric...
This study reveals the significant Quasi‐Biennial Oscillation (QBO) influences on the seasonal atmospheric river (AR) climatology around the globe. The North Pacific (NP)...- publication PDF
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A statistical and physical description of hydrometeor distributions in...
Winter-storm hydrometeor distributions along the Front Range in eastern Colorado are studied with a ground-based two-dimensional video disdrometer. The instrument provides...- publication PDF
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Quantifying climate feedbacks using radiative kernels
The extent to which the climate will change due to an external forcing depends largely on radiative feedbacks, which act to amplify or damp the surface temperature response....- publication PDF
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Regional carbon fluxes from an observationally constrained dynamic ecosystem...
The Ecosystem Demography (ED) model was parameterized with ecological, forest inventory, and historical land use observations in an intensively managed, wetland-rich forested...- publication PDF
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A case study investigating the low summertime cape behavior in the Global...
Convective available potential energy (CAPE) is an important index for storm forecasting. Recent versions (v15.2 and v16) of the Global Forecast System (GFS) predict lower...- publication PDF
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Regional multiyear predictability of Antarctic sea ice in CESM2 and its...
Antarctic sea ice exhibits considerable regional variability that is influenced by ocean and atmospheric conditions. Previous studies have suggested that this variability may be...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of a new lightning-produced NOx parameterization for cloud...
This parameterization has been tested on the 10 July 1996 Stratospheric-Tropospheric Experiment: Radiation, Aerosols and Ozone (STERAO) storm. Comparisons of the simulated flash...- publication PDF
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Mesoscale convective vortices observed during BAMEX. Part 2: Influences on...
Observations from the Bow Echo and Mesoscale Convective Vortex (MCV) Experiment are used to examine the role of the five mesoscale convective vortices described in Part 1 on...- publication PDF
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Origins of uncertainty in the response of the summer north Pacific...
The variability of the summer North Pacific Subtropical High (NPSH) has substantial socioeconomic impacts. However, state-of-the-art climate models significantly disagree on the...- publication PDF
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Exponential size distributions for snow
Using airborne data from several recent field projects, the authors have taken another look at the properties of exponential ice particle size distributions (PSDs) when the PSDs...- publication PDF
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A NASA GISTEMPv4 observational uncertainty ensemble
The historical global temperature record is an essential data product for quantifying the variability and change of the Earth system. In recent years, better characterization of...- publication PDF
