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Interaction of gravity waves with the QBO: A satellite perspective
One of the most important dynamical processes in the tropical stratosphere is the quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) of the zonal wind. Still, the QBO is not well represented in...- publication PDF
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Impact of breaking wave form drag on near-surface turbulence and drag...
The effects of breaking waves on near-surface wind turbulence and drag coefficient are investigated using large-eddy simulation. The impact of intermittent and transient wave...- publication PDF
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U.S. Weather Research Program, Hurricane Landfall Workshop Report
This report contains the results of workshop participants who prioritized research and observational opportunities to achieve pre-landfall track forecast gains of this track-...- publication PDF
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The Detection and Attribution Model Intercomparison Project (DAMIP v1.0)...
Detection and attribution (D&A) simulations were important components of CMIP5 and underpinned the climate change detection and attribution assessments of the Fifth...- publication PDF
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A triple-moment representation of ice in the Predicted Particle Properties...
In the original Predicted Particle Properties (P3) bulk microphysics scheme, all ice-phase hydrometeors are represented by one or more "free" ice categories, where the physical...- publication PDF
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Unprecedented atmospheric ammonia concentrations detected in the high arctic...
From 17-22 August 2017 simultaneous enhancements of ammonia (NH3), carbon monoxide(CO), hydrogen cyanide (HCN), and ethane (C2H6) were detected from ground-based solar...- publication PDF
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Characterization of a thermal decomposition chemical ionization mass...
This paper presents a detailed laboratory characterization of a thermal dissociation chemical ionization mass spectrometer (TD-CIMS) for the atmospheric measurement of...- publication PDF
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Favorable circulation patterns and moisture sources for wintertime extreme...
The Balkhash-Junggar (B-J) region is a typical dryland region with strong sensitivity to climate change. The snowstorms of the year 2009 caused financial damage worth of 2,516...- publication PDF
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Evaluating a reservoir parametrization in the vector-based global routing...
Human-controlled reservoirs have a large influence on the global water cycle. While global hydrological models use generic parameterizations to model dam operations, the...- publication PDF
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Effects of the Mount Pinatubo eruption on decadal climate prediction skill...
Multi-model simulations show a post-Pinatubo eruption sequence of Pacific sea surface temperatures (SSTs) that includes a La Niña-like pattern the third northern winter after...- publication PDF
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Revisiting the Earth's sea-level and energy budgets from 1961-2008
We review the sea-level and energy budgets together from 1961, using recent and updated estimates of all terms. From 1972 to 2008, the observed sea-level rise (1.8 {plus minus}...- publication PDF
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Microphysical characteristics of frozen droplet aggregates from deep...
During the 2012 Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry (DC3) experiment the National Science Foundation/National Center for Atmospheric Research Gulfstream V (GV) aircraft sampled...- publication PDF
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Advancement and demonstration of a perturbative retrieval technique for...
In response to a community-identified need for ground-based thermodynamic (TD) profiling of the troposphere, we present the further development and validation of a differential...- publication PDF
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Warm phase of AMV damps ENSO through weakened thermocline feedback
Interactions between ocean basins affect El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), altering its impacts on society. Here, we explore the effect of Atlantic Multidecadal Variability...- publication PDF
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An intercomparison of approaches for improving operational seasonal...
For much of the last century, forecasting centers around the world have offered seasonal streamflow predictions to support water management. Recent work suggests that the two...- publication PDF
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Observing the impact of Calbuco volcanic aerosols on south polar ozone...
The Southern Hemisphere Antarctic stratosphere experienced two noteworthy events in 2015: a significant injection of sulfur from the Calbuco volcanic eruption in Chile in April...- publication PDF
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Characteristics of ice nucleating particles from the longârange transport...
Transported mineral dust in a Saharan air layer (SAL) contains active ice‐nucleating particles (INPs) that may be transported across the Atlantic Ocean and subsequently...- publication PDF
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The impact of stochastic perturbations in physics variables for predicting...
We present a probabilistic framework tailored for solar energy applications referred to as the Weather Research and Forecasting-Solar ensemble prediction system (WRF-Solar EPS)....- publication PDF
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The effects of past hurricane experiences on evacuation intentions through...
Individuals' past experiences with a hazard can encompass many different aspects, which can influence how they judge and respond to a future hurricane risk. This study, which...- publication PDF
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GHOST Balloon Data Volume IX: Balloon 70K
Early Global Horizontal Sounding Technique (GHOST) balloon tests have resulted in valuable upper air wind data, particularly in the data-poor mid-latitudes over southern...- publication PDF
