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Correction of humidity biases in Vaisala RS80-H sondes during NAME
Examination of the upper-air sonde data taken in conjunction with the North American Monsoon Experiment (NAME) revealed that data at several sites in the core monsoon region...- publication PDF
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Cold fog amongst complex terrain
Cold fog forms via various thermodynamic, dynamic, and microphysical processes when the air temperature is less than 0°C. It occurs frequently during the cold season in the...- publication PDF
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Chemical (Atmospheric) and Biological Measurements in Panama. Volume 1: General
This report presents the chemical measurements made by the Atmospheric Chemistry Group of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) for the project, Trace Chemistry of...- publication PDF
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Commitment to active allyship is required to address the lack of Hispanic...
In 2021, people of Hispanic and Latinx origin made up 6% of the atmospheric and Earth sciences workforce of the United States, yet they represent 20% of the population....- publication PDF
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Precise orbit determination for the FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC satellite mission using GPS
The joint Taiwan-US mission FORMOSAT-3/ COSMIC (COSMIC) was launched on April 17, 2006. Each of the six satellites is equipped with two POD antennas. The orbits of the six...- publication PDF
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Energetic submesoscales maintain strong mixed layer stratification during an...
Atmospheric storms are an important driver of changes in upper-ocean stratification and small-scale (1-100m) turbulence. Yet, the modifying effects of submesoscale (0.1-10 km)...- publication PDF
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A computationally efficient method for updating fuel inputs for wildfire...
Disturbance events can happen at a temporal scale much faster than wildland fire fuel data updates. When used as input for wildland fire behavior models, outdated fuel datasets...- publication PDF
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Comparison of snow data assimilation system with GPS reflectometry snow...
In this study, we compare gridded snow depth estimates from the Snow Data Assimilation System (SNODAS) with snow depth observations derived from GPS interferometric...- publication PDF
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Variations of the nighttime thermospheric mass density at low and middle latitudes
The latitudinal structure of the nighttime thermospheric mass density at 385 km has been investigated using observations made by the accelerometer onboard the CHAMP satellite...- publication PDF
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Issues related to the use of one-dimensional ocean-diffusion models for...
While simple models of the Earth's ocean can provide useful information about the sensitivity of the climate to increasing greenhouse gases, it is important to ensure that the...- publication PDF
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An edge-based unstructured mesh framework for atmospheric flows
This paper describes an unstructured/hybrid mesh framework providing a robust environment for multiscale atmospheric modeling. The framework builds on nonoscillatory forward-in-...- publication PDF
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The boundary layer response to recent Arctic sea ice loss and implications...
This study documents and evaluates the boundary layer and energy budget response to record low 2007 sea ice extents in the Community Atmosphere Model version 4 (CAM4) using...- publication PDF
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Intercomparison of air quality models in a megacity: Toward an operational...
An intercomparison of four regional air quality models is performed in the tropical megacity of Sao Paulo with the perspective of developing a forecasting system based on a...- publication PDF
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The common occurrence of highly supercooled drizzle and rain near the...
Highly supercooled rain and drizzle from cloud tops at -12 to -21°C down to the 0° isotherm was documented by aircraft observations in clouds over a wide range of...- publication PDF
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Indirect assimilation of radar reflectivity with WRF 3D-Var and its impact...
An indirect radar reflectivity assimilation scheme has been developed within the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model three-dimensional data assimilation system (WRF...- publication PDF
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Dependence of the high-latitude lower thermospheric wind vertical vorticity...
We analyze the vertical component of vorticity and the horizontal divergence of the high-latitude neutral wind field in the lower thermosphere during the southern summer time...- publication PDF
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Geolocation, calibration and surface resolution of CYGNSS GNSS-R land observations
This paper presents the processing algorithms for geolocating and calibration of the Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) level 1 land data products, as well as...- publication PDF
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On the relation between soft electron precipitations in the cusp region and...
In this study, the correlations between the fluxes of precipitating soft electrons in the cusp region and solar wind coupling functions are investigated utilizing the Lyon-...- publication PDF
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Taiwan Area Mesoscale Experiment: Conventional Data User's Guide
The purpose of this document is to provide information regarding the Taiwan Area Mesoscale Experiment (TAMEX) conventional data archived at the U.S. TAMEX Data Center located at...- publication PDF
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Evaluation of snow and streamflows using Noah-MP and WRF-Hydro models in...
Snow influences land-atmosphere interactions in snow-dominated areas, and snow melt contributes to basin streamflows. However, estimating snowpack properties such as the snow...- publication PDF