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Short-lived pollutants in the Arctic: Their climate impact and possible...
Several short-lived pollutants known to impact Arctic climate may be contributing to the accelerated rates of warming observed in this region relative to the global annually...- publication PDF
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Ionosphere-thermosphere energy budgets for the ICME storms of March 2013 and...
The ionosphere-thermosphere (IT) energy partitioning for the interplanetary coronal mass ejection (ICME) storms of 16-19 March 2013 and 2015 is estimated with the Global...- publication PDF
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Possible evidence of new particle formation and its impact on cloud...
Airborne measurements conducted under a special mission over Bay of Bengal (BoB) during the CAIPEEX (Cloud Aerosol Interaction and Precipitation Enhancement EXperiment) in 2011...- publication PDF
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Impacts of thunderstormâgenerated gravity waves on the...
We use the TIEGCM‐NG nudged by MAGIC gravity waves to study the impacts of a severe thunderstorm system, with a hundred tornado touchdowns, on the ionospheric and...- publication PDF
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Instrument calibration of the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) mission
The Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) is a NASA small explorer mission that provides high-resolution spectra and images of the Sun in the 133-141nm and 278-283nm...- publication PDF
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Examining the stratospheric response to the solar cycle in a coupled WACCM...
The response of the stratosphere to the combined interaction of the quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) and the solar cycle in ultraviolet (UV) radiation, and the influence of the...- publication PDF
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Sun-as-a-star observations: Evidence for degree dependence of changes in...
Aims.We use 9.5-yr of BiSON Sun-as-a-star data to search for dependence of solar-cycle parameter changes on the angular degree, â of the data. The nature of the Sun-as-a-star...- publication PDF
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Effects of forcing uncertainties on the thermospheric and ionospheric states...
Upper-atmospheric weather prediction is subject to various types of forcing uncertainties. Understanding the sensitivity of the thermosphere and ionosphere to forcing...- publication PDF
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Cloud-resolving model intercomparison of an MC3E squall line case: Part...
An intercomparison study of a midlatitude mesoscale squall line is performed using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model at 1 km horizontal grid spacing with eight...- publication PDF
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In situ balloon-borne ice particle imaging in high-latitude cirrus
Cirrus clouds reflect incoming solar radiation, creating a cooling effect. At the same time, these clouds absorb the infrared radiation from the Earth, creating a greenhouse...- publication PDF
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Latent heat flux profiles from collocated airborne water vapor and wind...
Latent heat flux profiles in the convective boundary layer (CBL) are obtained for the first time with the combination of the Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)...- publication PDF
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Modeling near-surface turbulence in large-eddy simulation of a tornado: An...
Unsteadiness and horizontal heterogeneities frequently characterize atmospheric motions, especially within convective storms, which are frequently studied using large-eddy...- publication PDF
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Exploiting SMILEs and the CMIP5 Archive to Understand Arctic Climate Change...
Arctic Amplification (AA) exhibits a distinct seasonal dependence; it is weakest in boreal summer and strongest in winter. Here, we analyze simulations from single-model...- publication PDF
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The quasi 2-day wave activities during 2007 austral summer period as...
The quasi 2âday wave (QTDW) observed during 2007 austral summer period is well reproduced in an reanalysis produced by the data assimilation version of the Whole Atmosphere...- publication PDF
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Wave-induced boundary layer separation in the lee of the Medicine Bow...
Two cases of mountain waves, rotors, and the associated turbulence in the lee of the Medicine Bow Mountains in southeastern Wyoming are investigated in a two-part study using...- publication PDF
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Field topologies in ideal and near-ideal magnetohydrodynamics and vortex dynamics
Magnetic field topology frozen in ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) and its breakage in near-ideal MHD are reviewed in two parts, clarifying and expanding basic concepts. The...- publication PDF
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Mechanisms and impacts of Earth system tipping elements
Tipping elements are components of the Earth system which may respond nonlinearly to anthropogenic climate change by transitioning toward substantially different long-term...- publication PDF
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Impact of cloud-base turbulence on CCN activation: CCN distribution
Following our previous investigation of the turbulence impact on cloud-base single-size CCN activation, this study considers a similar problem assuming CCN size distribution...- publication PDF
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Environment and mechanisms of severe turbulence in a midlatitude cyclone
A large midlatitude cyclone occurred over the central United States from 0000 to 1800 UTC 30 April 2017. During this period, there were more than 1100 reports of moderate-or-...- publication PDF
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Climatology of the ITCZ derived from ERA Interim reanalyses
The intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) is usually analyzed in terms of the precipitation field. This study presents a new climatology of the ITCZ based on winds from ERA...- publication PDF