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The general circulation of the western subtropical North Atlantic observed...
The general circulation of the subtropical western North Atlantic is described using hydrography and subsurface velocity measured simultaneously by 71 profiling floats during...- publication PDF
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A simple model of ozone-temperature coupling in the tropical lower stratosphere
Observations show strong correlations between large-scale ozone and temperature variations in the tropical lower stratosphere across a wide range of timescales. We quantify this...- publication PDF
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Long-term ozone changes and associated climate impacts in CMIP5 simulations
Ozone changes and associated climate impacts in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5) simulations are analyzed over the historical (1960-2005) and future...- publication PDF
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The impact of an intense cyclone on short-term sea ice loss in a fully...
Arctic cyclones may be associated with periods of locally enhanced sea ice loss during the summer, and some studies have found that an intense cyclone in August 2012 resulted in...- publication PDF
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Spatial forecast verification: Baddeley's delta metric applied to the ICP test cases
A mathematical displacement metric, Baddeley's Delta, is examined for verifying gridded forecasts against gridded observations using the Spatial Forecast Verification Methods...- publication PDF
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Multi-model study of chemical and physical controls on transport of...
Using observations from aircraft, surface stations and a satellite instrument, we comprehensively evaluate multi-model simulations of carbon monoxide (CO) and ozone (Oâ) in...- publication PDF
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Intercomparison of mesoscale model simulations of the daytime valley wind system
Three-dimensional simulations of the daytime thermally induced valley wind system for an idealized valleyâplain configuration, obtained from nine nonhydrostatic mesoscale...- publication PDF
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Modern precipitation δ18O and trajectory analysis over the Himalaya-Tibet...
Variations in oxygen isotope ratios (O-18) measured from modern precipitation and geologic archives provide a promising tool for understanding modern and past climate dynamics...- publication PDF
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Potential impact of initialization on decadal predictions as assessed for...
To investigate the potential for initialization to improve decadal range predictions, we quantify the initial value predictability of upper 300 m temperature in the two northern...- publication PDF
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Use of daily station observations to produce high-resolution gridded...
It is a major challenge to develop gridded precipitation and temperature estimates that adequately resolve the extreme spatial gradients present in the Hawaiian Islands. The...- publication PDF
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Pacific decadal oscillation and ENSO forcings of northerly low-level jets in...
The hydrological cycle in South America during austral summer, including extreme precipitation and floods, is significantly influenced by northerly low-level jets (LLJs) along...- publication PDF
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Adjoint-derived observation impact using WRF in the western North Pacific
An increasing number of observations have contributed to the performance of numerical weather prediction systems. Accordingly, it is important to evaluate the impact of these...- publication PDF
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Stark-enhanced diode-laser spectroscopy of formaldehyde using a modified...
The combined use of a novel multipass cell and a sample modulation scheme based on the Stark effect in molecular spectra is used to suppress time dependent background signals,...- publication PDF
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Quantifying the importance of rapid adjustments for global precipitation changes
Different climate drivers influence precipitation in different ways. Here we use radiative kernels to understand the influence of rapid adjustment processes on precipitation in...- 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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CCM Processor Users' Guide (UNICOS Version)
This document is a complete description of the capabilities of the CCM Processor, including all of the information needed to run the code on the Crays at NCAR. A few aspects of...- publication PDF
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Simulation of the Global Hydrological Cycle in the CCSM Community Atmosphere...
The seasonal and annual climatological behavior of selected components of the hydrological cycle are presented from coupled and uncoupled configurations of the atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Bringing a lens of equity to geoscience qualifying examinations
Qualifying examinations are an important milestone in geoscience graduate programs, but students with marginalized identities are disproportionately lost from graduate programs...- publication PDF
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A snapshot of the sun near solar minimum: The whole heliosphere interval
We present an overview of the data and models collected for the Whole Heliosphere Interval, an international campaign to study the three-dimensional solar-heliospheric-planetary...- publication PDF
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Upper tropospheric ozone production from lightning NOx-impacted convection:...
As part of the Deep Convective Cloud and Chemistry (DC3) experiment, the National Science Foundation/National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Gulfstream-V (GV) and NASA...- publication PDF